Compare IBM Planning Analytics and Workday Adaptive Planning 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (52.1% of reviews)
Mid-Market (58.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
No pricing available
IBM Planning Analytics
Star Rating
(255)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (52.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansWorkday Adaptive Planning
Star Rating
(303)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (58.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
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- G2 reviewers report that IBM Planning Analytics excels in overall user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher G2 Score compared to Workday Adaptive Planning. Users appreciate its speed and clarity, allowing for quick modeling and forecasting, which enhances decision-making processes.
- Users say that Workday Adaptive Planning offers a user-friendly interface that simplifies data management across multiple levels. Reviewers highlight its ability to create detailed reports, making it easier to analyze performance and view P&L across different business lines.
- According to verified reviews, IBM Planning Analytics stands out for its integration capabilities, particularly with Excel. Users value the Excel add-in, which allows them to work seamlessly with familiar tools without needing to adapt to a new interface, enhancing their productivity.
- Reviewers mention that Workday Adaptive Planning is praised for its flexibility and scalability, making it a suitable choice for mid-market companies. Users appreciate how it can adapt to their growing needs, streamlining operations and improving collaboration across teams.
- G2 reviewers highlight that IBM Planning Analytics provides robust forecasting and data integration features, which are essential for enterprise-level planning. Users find that it supports complex modeling and offers powerful analytical tools that facilitate informed decision-making.
- Users report that while both products have similar ease of use ratings, Workday Adaptive Planning's intuitive design is particularly noted for enhancing the user experience. However, some users feel that it could improve in areas like variance analysis and data visualization compared to IBM Planning Analytics.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
IBM Planning Analytics
30-day FREE Trial
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- Connected Planning
- Excel and web interface
- Scenario planning
Workday Adaptive Planning
No pricing availableFree Trial
IBM Planning Analytics
Free Trial is available
Workday Adaptive Planning
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
168
8.4
262
Ease of Use
8.1
180
8.1
266
Ease of Setup
7.4
141
7.4
154
Ease of Admin
7.9
102
8.0
153
Quality of Support
8.0
161
8.1
238
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
96
8.5
152
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
161
8.8
262
Features by Category
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
Collaborate
8.4
28
Not enough data
8.6
27
Not enough data
Logistics
8.7
24
Not enough data
8.5
25
Not enough data
8.5
25
Not enough data
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
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
Financial Planning
9.1
47
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Verified
7.9
71
|
Verified
8.9
45
|
Verified
8.0
87
|
Verified
8.7
47
|
Verified
7.3
84
|
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
154
|
Verified
8.9
83
|
Verified
8.5
155
|
Verified
9.3
80
|
Verified
8.5
155
|
Verified
Data
8.4
67
|
Verified
7.5
115
|
Verified
8.7
82
|
Verified
7.8
127
|
Verified
8.5
69
|
Verified
8.0
146
|
Verified
8.1
79
|
Verified
7.6
129
|
Verified
Status Communication
8.2
74
|
Verified
8.0
131
|
Verified
8.2
74
|
Verified
8.6
147
|
Verified
9.1
63
|
Verified
8.3
136
|
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
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
Resource Planning - Workforce Planning
9.2
6
7.5
10
8.3
6
9.2
12
8.9
6
8.9
11
8.3
6
9.0
12
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
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
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
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
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 and Workday Adaptive Planning are categorized as Workforce Planning, Budgeting and Forecasting, and FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)
Unique Categories
IBM Planning Analytics is categorized as Sales & Ops Planning, Supply Chain Planning, Demand Planning, HR Analytics, Sales Analytics, and Marketing Analytics
Workday Adaptive Planning is categorized as Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Reporting and Sales Planning
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
IBM Planning Analytics
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Workday Adaptive Planning
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Financial Services
11.2%
Information Technology and Services
9.7%
Accounting
6.3%
Banking
6.3%
Consulting
6.3%
Other
60.2%
Computer Software
15.7%
Information Technology and Services
9.2%
Financial Services
7.8%
Hospital & Health Care
5.1%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.1%
Other
57.0%
Discussions
IBM Planning Analytics has no discussions with answers
Does workday do workforce planning?
1 Comment
GS
Not to my knowledge, we use teleopti for workforce planningRead more
Workday Adaptive Planning has no more discussions with answers
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