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At a Glance
IBM Planning Analytics
IBM Planning Analytics
Star Rating
(238)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (54.2% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
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Workday Adaptive Planning
Workday Adaptive Planning
Star Rating
(298)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (58.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
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  • Users report that Workday Adaptive Planning excels in its "Versioning" feature, scoring 9.3, which allows for seamless tracking of changes and iterations in planning documents. In contrast, IBM Planning Analytics, while still strong at 9.1, does not offer the same level of user satisfaction in this area.
  • Reviewers mention that IBM Planning Analytics shines in "Data Import" capabilities, achieving a score of 9.0, which facilitates easy integration of various data sources. Workday Adaptive Planning, with a score of 8.3, is perceived as less flexible in this regard.
  • G2 users highlight the superior "What-If" analysis feature in IBM Planning Analytics, scoring 9.2, which allows for extensive scenario modeling. Workday Adaptive Planning, with a score of 7.3, is noted to have limitations in this functionality, making it less favorable for users needing robust forecasting scenarios.
  • Users on G2 report that Workday Adaptive Planning's "Budget Periods" feature, scoring 8.8, provides a user-friendly experience for managing different budgeting cycles. Conversely, IBM Planning Analytics scores higher at 9.3, indicating a more comprehensive approach to budget management.
  • Reviewers mention that IBM Planning Analytics offers a more advanced "Forecasting" feature, with a score of 8.9, which includes capabilities for historical data analysis and reforecasting. Workday Adaptive Planning, while still competent at 8.5, does not match the depth of analysis provided by IBM.
  • Users say that the "Collaboration" features in both products are strong, but IBM Planning Analytics edges out with a score of 8.1 for "Version Control" and real-time data updates at 9.0, which enhances team collaboration. Workday Adaptive Planning, while rated equally for collaboration, does not provide the same level of real-time functionality.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
IBM Planning Analytics
30-day FREE Trial
Free Trial
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Workday Adaptive Planning
No pricing available
Free Trial
IBM Planning Analytics
Free Trial is available
Workday Adaptive Planning
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
165
8.4
259
Ease of Use
8.1
177
8.1
263
Ease of Setup
7.5
138
7.3
152
Ease of Admin
8.0
101
8.0
153
Quality of Support
8.0
158
8.1
235
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
95
8.5
152
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
158
8.8
259
Features by Category
Supply Chain PlanningHide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
9.0
10
Not enough data
Analytics
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
Warehouse Management
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
Sales & Ops PlanningHide 5 FeaturesShow 5 Features
8.6
30
Not enough data
Collaborate
8.4
26
Not enough data
8.6
26
Not enough data
Logistics
8.8
23
Not enough data
8.5
24
Not enough data
8.6
24
Not enough data
Budgeting and ForecastingHide 20 FeaturesShow 20 Features
8.8
65
8.0
21
Budget Creation
9.0
61
8.4
21
8.8
60
8.3
20
9.0
59
9.1
20
9.1
59
7.9
21
9.0
58
7.7
21
9.1
58
8.8
21
Budget Management
9.1
56
8.0
20
9.1
58
7.8
20
8.6
58
7.4
19
Forecasting
9.0
55
8.1
19
9.0
55
8.2
19
8.9
54
8.2
19
8.8
55
8.3
19
7.1
45
6.2
18
Analytics
8.7
55
7.6
19
8.8
55
8.5
19
8.9
54
8.2
19
Agentic AI - Budgeting and Forecasting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.8
18
Not enough data
Analytics
8.6
17
Not enough data
9.0
15
Not enough data
8.5
16
Not enough data
8.8
16
Not enough data
9.0
17
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.4
18
Not enough data
9.0
18
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
8.8
17
Not enough data
Planning
8.8
18
Not enough data
8.7
18
Not enough data
9.0
17
Not enough data
8.9
18
Not enough data
9.0
17
Not enough data
9.3
17
Not enough data
8.4
18
Not enough data
FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)Hide 16 FeaturesShow 16 Features
8.7
102
8.0
162
Financial Planning
9.1
47
|
Verified
7.9
71
|
Verified
8.9
45
|
Verified
8.0
87
|
Verified
8.7
47
|
Verified
7.3
83
|
Verified
Agentic AI - FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Financial Insight
9.0
81
|
Verified
8.7
152
|
Verified
8.9
83
|
Verified
8.5
152
|
Verified
9.3
80
|
Verified
8.5
152
|
Verified
Data
8.4
67
|
Verified
7.5
114
|
Verified
8.7
82
|
Verified
7.8
127
|
Verified
8.5
69
|
Verified
8.0
145
|
Verified
8.1
79
|
Verified
7.6
129
|
Verified
Status Communication
8.2
74
|
Verified
8.0
130
|
Verified
8.2
74
|
Verified
8.6
146
|
Verified
9.1
63
|
Verified
8.3
134
|
Verified
8.3
64
|
Verified
7.4
88
|
Verified
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) ReportingHide 20 FeaturesShow 20 Features
Not enough data
7.3
12
Data Collection
Not enough data
7.6
11
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
6.9
8
Reporting
Not enough data
7.7
10
Not enough data
6.7
8
Not enough data
7.1
8
Integration
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
7.2
12
Not enough data
7.5
8
Risk Management - Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting - Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.7
15
Not enough data
Reports
8.9
15
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
7.7
15
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
Cleaning
8.2
15
Not enough data
8.6
15
Not enough data
8.3
15
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.0
14
Not enough data
6.0
14
Not enough data
5.7
14
Not enough data
8.5
6
8.1
11
Resource Planning - Workforce Planning
9.2
6
7.5
10
8.3
6
9.1
11
8.9
6
8.9
11
8.3
6
8.9
11
Human Resources - Workforce Planning
8.0
5
8.3
11
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
7.0
10
Not enough data
7.0
10
Not enough data
Not enough data
Sales Performance Features - Sales Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Territory Management - Sales Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quota & Capacity Management - Sales Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Sales Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.4
20
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Sales Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Sourcing
8.5
19
Not enough data
8.8
19
Not enough data
8.4
18
Not enough data
8.5
18
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
Predictive Analytics
8.1
17
Not enough data
8.3
16
Not enough data
7.8
16
Not enough data
8.7
17
Not enough data
Sales Management
8.6
17
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
8.4
18
Not enough data
Accounting & FinanceHide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Marketing Operations
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Campaign Activity
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Marketing Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
IBM Planning Analytics
IBM Planning Analytics
Workday Adaptive Planning
Workday Adaptive Planning
IBM Planning Analytics and Workday Adaptive Planning are categorized as Workforce Planning, Budgeting and Forecasting, and FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)
Unique Categories
Workday Adaptive Planning
Workday Adaptive Planning is categorized as Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Reporting and Sales Planning
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
IBM Planning Analytics
IBM Planning Analytics
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
12.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
33.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
54.2%
Workday Adaptive Planning
Workday Adaptive Planning
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
9.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
58.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
32.0%
Reviewers' Industry
IBM Planning Analytics
IBM Planning Analytics
Financial Services
11.3%
Information Technology and Services
8.9%
Consulting
6.4%
Banking
6.4%
Accounting
6.4%
Other
60.6%
Workday Adaptive Planning
Workday Adaptive Planning
Computer Software
15.8%
Information Technology and Services
9.3%
Financial Services
7.6%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.2%
Hospital & Health Care
5.2%
Other
57.0%
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Discussions
IBM Planning Analytics
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Workday Adaptive Planning
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Does workday do workforce planning?
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Gloria S.
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Not to my knowledge, we use teleopti for workforce planningRead more
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