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# Longview Tax vs SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Reviews

**Longview Tax** [

4.3/5(23)

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**SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC)**[

4.3/5(111)

](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-business-planning-and-consolidation-bpc/reviews#reviews)

Pricing

**Longview Tax**
No pricing available

**SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC)**
No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**Longview Tax**
Not enough reviews yet

**SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC)**
8 months

Based on 7 responses

Return on Investment

**Longview Tax**
Not enough reviews yet

**SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC)**
Not enough reviews yet

Perceived Cost

**Longview Tax**
$$$$$

**SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC)**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**Longview Tax**
Not enough reviews yet

**SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC)**
Not enough reviews yet

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Pros & Cons

**Longview Tax**
[
Data Management (2)
](https://www.g2.com/products/insightsoftware-longview-tax/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1422652&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Automation (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/insightsoftware-longview-tax/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1423009&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Learning Difficulty (1)
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Organizational Change (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/insightsoftware-longview-tax/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1422657&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

**SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC)**
Not enough data

Screenshots

**Longview Tax**
 ![Longview Tax screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/1303668/4ec545dc-e449-4f29-a8b4-e51b03abbc08.png)

**SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC)**
 ![SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/76921/expirable-direct-uploads_2F5f33fccb-5461-41cc-8633-1ee06cb8ef69_2FBPC_HomeScren.png)

Ratings

Meets Requirements

**Longview Tax**

8.9

8.921

**SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC)**

8.5

8.564

Ease of Use

**Longview Tax**

8.7

8.721

**SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC)**

7.8

7.867

Ease of Setup

**Longview Tax**

8.6

8.67

**SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC)**

7.8

7.827

Ease of Admin

**Longview Tax**

8.6

8.66

**SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC)**

7.9

7.925

Quality of Support

**Longview Tax**

8.6

8.620

**SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC)**

8.1

8.164

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Longview Tax**

8.9

8.96

**SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC)**

8.3

8.324

Product Direction (% positive)

**Longview Tax**

9.4

9.421

**SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC)**

7.2

7.262

Features

Financial Close[Hide 43 FeaturesShow 43 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.1

8

8.9

42

Reconciliation

Consolidation

8.8

7

|

Verified

9.5(won by 0.7)

22

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Management

8.1

7

|

Verified

9.0(won by 0.9)

21

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Accounting

8.6

7

|

Verified

8.8(won by 0.2)

23

|

Verified

Built-in Accounting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tax Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cash Flow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Financial Consolidation & Close Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting

Report Types

8.5

8

|

Verified

9.1(won by 0.6)

25

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Standard

7.6

7

|

Verified

8.7(won by 1.1)

25

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Custom

9.4(won by 0.5)

8

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.9

23

|

Verified

Closing Process

Audit

8.3

7

|

Verified

8.8(won by 0.5)

25

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Journal Entries

6.3

5

|

Verified

8.5(won by 2.2)

23

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Distribution

7.0

5

|

Verified

8.6(won by 1.6)

22

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

AI - Financial Close

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reconciliation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Collection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Third-Party Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visual Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Income & Balance Sheet

Not enough data

Not enough data

Profit/Loss Statement

Not enough data

Not enough data

Financial Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Currency

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Accounting Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

General Ledger

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Country

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cost Database

Not enough data

Not enough data

Financial Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Checklists

Not enough data

Not enough data

Receivables Ledger

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multiple Projects

Not enough data

Not enough data

Accounts Receivable

Not enough data

Not enough data

Accounts Payable

Not enough data

Not enough data

Budgeting/Forecasting

Not enough data

Not enough data

FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)[Hide 73 FeaturesShow 73 Features](javascript:void(0);)

9.2

7

8.5

40

Financial Planning

Extended Planning

Not enough data

8.2(won by default)

19

|

Verified

Reporting

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

21

|

Verified

Integration

Not enough data

8.2(won by default)

20

|

Verified

Self-Service Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis) 

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Financial Insight

Budgeting

9.3(won by 0.5)

5

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.8

26

|

Verified

Forecasting

9.7(won by 0.7)

5

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

9.0

26

|

Verified

Planning

9.7(won by 0.7)

5

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

9.0

26

|

Verified

Budgeting/Forecasting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data

Data Visualization

8.9(won by 0.6)

6

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.3

14

Data Analysis

8.9(won by 0.1)

6

|

Verified

8.8

28

|

Verified

Custom Reporting

9.2(won by 0.9)

6

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.3

15

Reporting Templates

9.2(won by 0.6)

6

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.6

26

|

Verified

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Status Communication

Collaboration

8.3(won by 0.1)

5

|

Verified

8.2

24

|

Verified

Version Control

Not enough data

8.7(won by default)

25

|

Verified

Real-Time Data Updates

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

23

|

Verified

Scorecards

Not enough data

8.0(won by default)

23

|

Verified

Approval Process Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Predictive Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Language

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Currency Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Risk Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tax Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Investment Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Transaction History

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Fixed Asset Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Transaction Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Time Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Projections

Not enough data

Not enough data

Consolidation/Roll-Up

Not enough data

Not enough data

General Ledger

Not enough data

Not enough data

Purchasing & Receiving

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Configurable Workflow

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dashboard Creation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Accounting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Electronic Payments

Not enough data

Not enough data

Revenue Recognition

Not enough data

Not enough data

Invoice Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

"What If" Scenarios

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Currency

Not enough data

Not enough data

Planning Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visual Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cash Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Bank Reconciliation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Invoice Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Company

Not enough data

Not enough data

For Investors & Traders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Expense Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Purchase Order Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Billing & Invoicing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Receipt Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Profit/Loss Statement

Not enough data

Not enough data

Income & Balance Sheet

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cash Flow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Budgeting and Forecasting[Hide 61 FeaturesShow 61 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

9.1

56

Budget Creation

Data Import

Not enough data

9.0(won by default)

32

Budget Hierarchies

Not enough data

9.2(won by default)

32

Versioning

Not enough data

9.1(won by default)

29

Formulas

Not enough data

9.3(won by default)

30

What-If

Not enough data

9.1(won by default)

29

Budget Periods

Not enough data

9.1(won by default)

30

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Budget Management

Consolidation

Not enough data

9.4(won by default)

31

Adjustments

Not enough data

9.1(won by default)

30

Workflows

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

32

Forecasting

Historical Data

Not enough data

9.3(won by default)

33

Reforecast

Not enough data

9.0(won by default)

27

Forecast Types

Not enough data

9.1(won by default)

29

Rolling Forecasts

Not enough data

9.1(won by default)

28

AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Analytics

Variance Analysis

Not enough data

8.9(won by default)

29

Forecasts Comparison

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

32

Forward Looking

Not enough data

8.9(won by default)

28

Financial Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Budgeting and Forecasting

Natural Language Interaction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Data Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Purchase Order Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Expense Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ad hoc Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Company

Not enough data

Not enough data

Profit/Loss Statement

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Forecasting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dashboard Creation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self-Service Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Currency

Not enough data

Not enough data

Financial Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

"What If" Scenarios

Not enough data

Not enough data

Asset Lifecycle Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Strategic Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visual Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Billing & Invoicing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Receipt Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Scenario Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Version Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

General Ledger

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Consolidation/Roll-Up

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Income & Balance Sheet

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Department/Project

Not enough data

Not enough data

Accounting

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chart of Accounts

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cash Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Show 2 feature categories with incomplete data

Accounting & Finance[Hide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Transfer Pricing[Hide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Integration

Data Collection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Automation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance

Repository

Not enough data

Not enough data

Change Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Documentation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Benchmarking

What‑If Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Insights

Reviewers' Company Size

[![Longview Tax](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/2bc51c72c2589c676d9d1c51da4be636/insightsoftware-longview-tax.svg "Longview Tax")](https://www.g2.com/products/insightsoftware-longview-tax/reviews)

Longview Tax

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

30.4%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

13.0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

56.5%

[![SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC)](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/b5f8f986beca96ab0027c693ee762fb9/sap-business-planning-and-consolidation-bpc.svg "SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC)")](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-business-planning-and-consolidation-bpc/reviews)

SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC)

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

16.7%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

31.0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

52.4%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

30.4%

16.7%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

13.0%

31.0%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

56.5%

52.4%

Reviewers' Industry

[![Longview Tax](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/2bc51c72c2589c676d9d1c51da4be636/insightsoftware-longview-tax.svg "Longview Tax")](https://www.g2.com/products/insightsoftware-longview-tax/reviews)
Longview Tax

Marketing and Advertising

13.0%

Financial Services

13.0%

Banking

8.7%

Medical Devices

8.7%

Accounting

4.3%

Other

52.2%

[![SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC)](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/b5f8f986beca96ab0027c693ee762fb9/sap-business-planning-and-consolidation-bpc.svg "SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC)")](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-business-planning-and-consolidation-bpc/reviews)
SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC)

Information Technology and Services

11.9%

Computer Software

7.1%

Pharmaceuticals

6.0%

Accounting

6.0%

Chemicals

3.6%

Other

65.5%

FAQs

## Longview Tax vs SAP BPC FAQs

Generated using AI

Last updated: August 16, 2026

### What is the difference between Longview Tax vs SAP BPC?

Longview Tax and SAP BPC are rated equally by reviewers, but Longview Tax stands out for its Excel integration and ease of setup, while SAP BPC is recognized for its all-in-one planning and consolidation capabilities.

| [Longview Tax](https://www.g2.com/products/insightsoftware-longview-tax/reviews) | [SAP BPC](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-business-planning-and-consolidation-bpc/reviews) |
| --- | --- |
| 4.3/5 (23 reviews) | 4.3/5 (111 reviews) |
| — | — |
| 8.6 | 7.8 |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Excel integration and data management | All-in-one planning, budgeting, and consolidation |

### How do the pricing models of Longview Tax and SAP BPC compare?

Longview Tax is rated higher for value with a Price/Cost satisfaction score of 8.6, compared to SAP BPC's 7.8.

- **Longview Tax:** In recent reviews, several reviewers mention that the cost per user is high, but they appreciate the robust features and Excel integration.
- **SAP BPC:** Reviewers note that SAP BPC adds another cost to the SAP bill and is considered expensive, especially for mid-market and smaller companies, but value is found in its unified platform.

### What are the best alternatives to Longview Tax and SAP BPC?

The top 3 alternatives to Longview Tax and SAP BPC are Anaplan, SAP Analytics Cloud, and CCH Tagetik.

| Product | G2 Rating (reviews) | Largest Segment | Pricing Insight | Top Reviewer-Cited Strength |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Longview Tax](https://www.g2.com/products/insightsoftware-longview-tax/reviews) | 4.3/5 (23) | — | High per-user cost, robust Excel integration | Excel integration and data management |
| [SAP BPC](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-business-planning-and-consolidation-bpc/reviews) | 4.3/5 (111) | — | Expensive for mid-market, unified platform | All-in-one planning, budgeting, and consolidation |
| [Anaplan](https://www.g2.com/products/anaplan/reviews) | 4.6/5 (463) | Enterprise | — | — |
| [SAP Analytics Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-analytics-cloud/reviews) | 4.2/5 (910) | Enterprise | — | — |
| [CCH Tagetik](https://www.g2.com/products/cch-tagetik/reviews) | 4.3/5 (74) | Enterprise | — | — |

### Which Transfer Pricing features should I prioritize when comparing Longview Tax and SAP BPC?

Buyers should prioritize Excel integration, automation, data management, reporting efficiency, and planning capabilities when comparing Longview Tax and SAP BPC.

- **Excel integration:** Longview Tax is frequently praised for its Excel add-in and built-in Excel functionality (all-time mentions: 1); SAP BPC is also noted for Excel-based reporting in recent reviews.
- **Automation:** Longview Tax has 1 all-time mention for automation; SAP BPC is cited for automating financial activities in recent reviews.
- **Data management:** Longview Tax has 2 all-time mentions for data management; SAP BPC is recognized for consolidating and managing large financial datasets in recent reviews.
- **Reporting efficiency:** Longview Tax has 1 all-time mention for reporting efficiency; SAP BPC is noted for streamlining reporting and consolidation cycles in recent reviews.
- **Planning:** Both products are highlighted for planning, with SAP BPC especially recognized for unified planning, budgeting, and forecasting.

### What are the pros and cons of Longview Tax vs SAP BPC?

Longview Tax's headline strength is Excel integration and data management, while SAP BPC's is unified planning and consolidation.

- **Longview Tax strengths:** Excel integration (all-time mentions: 1), data management (2), automation (1), reporting efficiency (1), and real-time data (1).
- **Longview Tax trade-offs:** Learning difficulty (1), organizational change required (1), and higher per-user cost mentioned in recent reviews.
- **SAP BPC strengths:** Unified platform for planning, budgeting, forecasting, and consolidation, strong Excel-based reporting, and automation of financial activities cited in recent reviews.
- **SAP BPC trade-offs:** Reviewers note high cost, complexity in setup, and a need for specialized personnel for implementation and support.

### Is Longview Tax or SAP BPC better for small businesses?

Longview Tax is better suited for small businesses, as recent reviews specifically highlight its productivity for startups and ease of use for smaller organizations.

- **Longview Tax:** Recent reviewers describe it as very productive for startups and easy for small organizations to use, with automation features that reduce effort.
- **SAP BPC:** Reviewers note that SAP BPC is more complex and costly, with feedback indicating it is better suited for larger organizations with dedicated IT resources.

### Which Transfer Pricing platform has better integrations?

Longview Tax and SAP BPC are both recognized for Excel integration, with no clear reviewer preference for broader third-party integrations.

- **Longview Tax:** Reviewers highlight integration with Excel and mention integration with other ERP systems in recent reviews.
- **SAP BPC:** Reviewers cite Excel-based reporting and integration with SAP HANA and ECC, as well as connections to other SAP business products.

### How do Longview Tax and SAP BPC compare on customer support?

Longview Tax and SAP BPC are rated at parity on Quality of Support, with scores of 8.6 and 8.1 respectively, which is below the materiality threshold for a clear winner.

- **Longview Tax:** Reviewers describe support as excellent, responsive, and helpful, with several citing positive experiences and a knowledgeable support team.
- **SAP BPC:** Reviewers consistently mention reliable support, especially during implementation and for technical issues, with SAP support highlighted as a unique selling point.

### Which is easier to implement, Longview Tax or SAP BPC?

Longview Tax is rated higher for Ease of Setup with a score of 8.6 compared to SAP BPC's 7.8, indicating easier implementation for Longview Tax.

- **Longview Tax:** Reviewers note that setup is straightforward, with scores of 6-7 out of 7 in recent reviews, though some mention a learning curve for new users.
- **SAP BPC:** Reviewers describe setup as complex and IT-dependent, with several noting the need for specialized personnel and higher initial effort.

### Which product has better Planning?

SAP BPC is favored for Planning, as it is consistently highlighted for unified planning, budgeting, and forecasting capabilities.

- **Longview Tax:** Planning is supported by robust tax planning and analytics tools, with an 8.9 Meets Requirements score and 1 all-time mention for planning-related features.
- **SAP BPC:** Planning is a core strength, with reviewers citing unified planning, budgeting, and forecasting, and an 8.5 Meets Requirements score; planning is the most frequently mentioned feature in reviews.

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**Longview Tax Alternatives**

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**SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) Alternatives**

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## Longview Tax vs SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC)

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Longview Tax easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Longview Tax overall.

- Reviewers felt that Longview Tax meets the needs of their business better than SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC).
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Longview Tax is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Longview Tax over SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC).