Board Features
Reports (5)
Reports Interface
Based on 211 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Reports interface for standard and self-service reports is intuitive and easy to use.
Steps to Answer
Based on 203 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Requires a minimal number of steps/clicks to answer business question.
Graphs and Charts
Based on 211 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Offers a variety of attractive graph and chart formats.
Score Cards
Based on 199 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Score cards visually track KPI's.
Dashboards
Based on 208 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Provides business users an interface to easily design, refine and collaborate on their dashboards
Self Service (6)
Calculated Fields
Based on 207 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Using formulas based on existing data elements, users can create and calculate new field values.
Data Column Filtering
Based on 208 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Business users have the ability to filter data in a report based on predefined or automodeled parameters.
Data Discovery
Based on 201 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Users can drill down and explore data to discover new insights.
Search
Based on 204 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Ability to search global data set to find and discover data.
Collaboration / Workflow
Based on 196 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Ability for users to share data and reports they have built within the BI tool and outside the tool through other collaboration platforms.
Automodeling
Based on 184 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Tool automatically suggests data types, schemas and hierarchies.
Advanced Analytics (3)
Predictive Analytics
As reported in 168 Board reviews. Analyze current and historical trends to make predictions about future events.
Data Visualization
Based on 197 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Communicate complex information clearly and effectively through advanced graphical techniques.
Big Data Services
Based on 173 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Ability to handle large, complex, and/or siloed data sets.
Building Reports (4)
Data Transformation
Based on 93 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Converts data formats of source data into the format required for the reporting system without mistakes.
Data Modeling
Based on 96 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Ability to (re)structure data in a manner that allows extracting insights fast and accurate.
WYSIWYG Report Design
Based on 76 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Provides business users an interface to easily design and refine their dashboards and reports. (What You See Is What You Get)
Integration APIs
Based on 69 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Application Programming Interface - Specification for how the application communicates with other software. API's typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc with other software applications.
Statistical Tool (3)
Scripting
Based on 112 Board reviews. Supports a variety of scripting environments
Data Mining
Mines data from databases and prepares data for analysis This feature was mentioned in 113 Board reviews.
Algorithms
Based on 113 Board reviews. Applies statistical algorithms to selected data
Data Analysis (2)
Analysis
Based on 117 Board reviews. Analyzes both structured and unstructured data
Data Interaction
Interacts with data to prepare it for visualizations and models This feature was mentioned in 119 Board reviews.
Decision Making (4)
Modeling
As reported in 117 Board reviews. Offers modeling capabilities
Data Visualizations
Creates data visualizations or graphs 120 reviewers of Board have provided feedback on this feature.
Report Generation
As reported in 121 Board reviews. Generates reports of data performance
Data Unification
Unifies information on a singular platform 116 reviewers of Board have provided feedback on this feature.
Incentives (4)
Badges
As reported in 13 Board reviews. Assigns achievement badges to high-performing employees based on pre-determined standards.
Triggers
As reported in 13 Board reviews. Automatically recognizes achievements that should be added to the leaderboard.
Commission Calculator
Helps users determine sales goals by calculating potential commission rates. This feature was mentioned in 12 Board reviews.
Leaderboards
Highlights top-performing employees to publicly reward their achievements. 13 reviewers of Board have provided feedback on this feature.
Personalization (4)
Profiles
Creates user profiles similar to social media pages that display private or public statuses and updates. This feature was mentioned in 14 Board reviews.
Custom Reports
Generates reports with customizable fields to further understand employee performance. 12 reviewers of Board have provided feedback on this feature.
Dashboards
As reported in 13 Board reviews. Visualizes individual and team insights such as new leads and outbound calls.
Goal Setting
Allows teams to set trackable goals within the tool. 12 reviewers of Board have provided feedback on this feature.
Administrative (3)
Integration
Based on 14 Board reviews. Integrates with CRM and financial systems to help determine goals
Employee Structure
Organizes team members by roles, activities and objectives and weighs tasks by importance. 13 reviewers of Board have provided feedback on this feature.
Behavior Monitoring
As reported in 12 Board reviews. Allows managers and administrators to peruse profiles and monitor employee behavior and performance.
Financial Insight (3)
Budgeting
Based on 135 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Uses collected data to assist organizations in understanding what they can afford now, and in years to come.
Forecasting
Based on 133 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Creates a continuous and recurrent planning process that can be calculated according to a specified and customizable timeline.
Planning
Based on 135 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Leverages data from budgeting and forecasting processes to help corporations understand their reality and make decisions accordingly.
Data (4)
Data Visualization
Based on 135 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Offers methods of visualizing data via customizable dashboards, statistical graphs, and charts.
Data Analysis
Based on 135 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Scours data for actionable insights.
Custom Reporting
Based on 136 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Allows users to customize their own reports according to business needs.
Reporting Templates
Based on 133 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Provides pre-built reporting templates to organize data for payroll, manufacturing, and other company factions.
Status Communication (4)
Collaboration
Based on 114 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Allows for searchable communication within the tool via notes, checklists, and discussions to ensure clarity between users.
Version Control
Based on 129 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Reflects updates immediately, ensuring users have the most recent data while maintaining records of past performance.
Real-Time Data Updates
Based on 113 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Updates varying factors in real-time, assuring forecasts and inferences are continually made according to the most recent information.
Scorecards
Based on 121 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Displays and shares company performance data to increase transparency across the board.
Merchandise (1)
Merchandise Mix
Capable of generating optimal merchandise mix for the store
Reporting and Analytics (5)
Consumer Behavior
As reported in 39 Board reviews. Ability to understand how shopper segements are growing and in which categories.
Shopper Loyalty
Ability to improve market planning and adjust merchandise pricing. 39 reviewers of Board have provided feedback on this feature.
Data Visualization
Based on 39 Board reviews. Identify shopping paterns within your shoppers.
Export
Ability to export data into a easy-to-read report This feature was mentioned in 38 Board reviews.
Financial Planning
Plan financial goals for your store's merchandise based on past, present and future demand. 39 reviewers of Board have provided feedback on this feature.
Analytics (19)
Forecasting - Supply Chain Planning
Analyzes aggregated supply chain and shipping data to gain predictive insight
Data Collection - Supply Chain Planning
Aggregates and centralizes data regarding product movement, materials management, and financial information
Business Reporting - Supply Chain Planning
Generates reports that identify KPIs and other relevant metrics
Variance Analysis
Project out as the year progresses to accommodate trends that affect key business drivers. This feature was mentioned in 47 Board reviews.
Forecasts Comparison
Based on 46 Board reviews. compare Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow for multiple periods
Forward Looking
As reported in 44 Board reviews. Forward-looking Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Statements are synchronized with GL data
Reporting
Provides users with automated reports and dashboards on all demand plans, and forecast KPIs
Segmentation analysis
Allows users to perform ABC and XYZ analyses and assess forecastability with rules adjustable by business users.
Product lifecycle
Allows users to forecast the demand impact of events such as new product launches product up-gradation, pricing, rebates, marketing activities, product discontinuation
Simulation
Allows users to create simulation scenarios with factors such as changed pricing
Historical Forecast
Allows users to pull historical data in order to more accurately predict future demand
Forecasting
Generate forecasts using historical data and market trends
KPIs
Include standard key performance indicators (KPIs) for retail and e-commerce
Dashboards
Provide customizable dashboards to display KPIs and forecasts
Integration
Integrate with bsiness intelligence and analytics software
KPIs
Monitor store key performance indicators (KPIs) in real-time
Forecasting
Generate forecasts using historical data and market trends
Reports and Dashboards
Creates reports and dashboards to analyze retail KPIs and metrics
Predictive analytics
Uses artificial intelligence (AI) to build forecasting models based on existing data sets
Warehouse Management (4)
Sales and Operations Planning - Supply Chain Planning
Provides comprehensive visibility and oversight into supply chain operations
Production Planning - Supply Chain Planning
Provides inventory scheduling and inventory management functionalities
Workforce Management - Supply Chain Planning
Provides employee scheduling and employee management functionalities
Process Automation - Supply Chain Planning
Automates the tracking and recording of activities within the entire supply chain lifecycle
Collaborate (2)
Optimization
As reported in 19 Board reviews. Plan and optimize resources effectively.
Supply Chain Planning
Based on 18 Board reviews. Create supply plans based on things such as predicted demand, capacity, and material availability
Logistics (3)
Warehouse Optimization
Plan warehouse activity to execute adjustments to sales and inventory targets 17 reviewers of Board have provided feedback on this feature.
Inventory Targets
Establish inventory targets based on changes to the sales plan This feature was mentioned in 17 Board reviews.
Procurement Planning
Ability to figure out what products to buy and when to buy them. This feature was mentioned in 18 Board reviews.
Budget Creation (6)
Data Import
Based on 48 Board reviews. Import trial balance, monthly P&L, balance sheets, and other types of financial data
Budget Hierarchies
As reported in 48 Board reviews. Define budget structure elements and how they are linked hierarchically
Versioning
As reported in 47 Board reviews. Keeps track of all versions of a budget and allows users to compare versions
Formulas
Include budgeting formulas to estimate direct and indirect costs, operating and non-operating revenues 47 reviewers of Board have provided feedback on this feature.
What-If
Based on 44 Board reviews. Test the potential financial impact of business decisions on revenues and expenses
Budget Periods
Users can customize standard budget periods (3, 9, or 12 months) 49 reviewers of Board have provided feedback on this feature.
Budget Management (3)
Consolidation
Consolidate multiple budgets from different departments or business entities 48 reviewers of Board have provided feedback on this feature.
Adjustments
Based on 47 Board reviews. Users with administrative access rights can modify budgets
Workflows
Workflows are used to define the steps required to alter budgets and who needs to approve changes This feature was mentioned in 48 Board reviews.
Forecasting (5)
Historical Data
Based on 50 Board reviews. Forecasting is based on past transactions and historical financial or operational data
Reforecast
Ability to recreate forecasts to include new information that may impact budgets This feature was mentioned in 45 Board reviews.
Forecast Types
Support multiple types of forecasts such as balance sheet and cash flow forecasts 43 reviewers of Board have provided feedback on this feature.
Rolling Forecasts
As reported in 46 Board reviews. Used to review and update budgeting assumptions for a predefined period (usually one year)
AI
Uses AI algorithms and models to predict future trends and outcomes, based on historical data and patterns 34 reviewers of Board have provided feedback on this feature.
Delivery (4)
Flows
Track products to determine when they are shipped, in transit, or delivered.
Alerts
Allow users to re-route and reschedule shipments based on standard or custom criteria.
Inventory
Optimize inventory to improve fulfillment and increase customer satisfaction.
Modes
Manage multiple delivery modes such as truckload, less than truckload, rail, parcel, and ocean.
Performance (3)
Financial Analytics
Identify the financial impact of deliveries based on costs and revenues.
KPIs
Provide performance metrics such as delivery performance, on-time arrival performance, and compliance.
Benchmarking
Use supply chain data to identify trends and their impact on performance.
Collaboration (4)
Integrations
Allows users to integrate their demand planning software with ERP and SCM software
Multiple users
Allows multiple users to simultaneously input thier data online, offline or remotely
Forecast collaboration
Allows multiple stakeholders into planning data for increased visibility
Inventory collaboration
Allows users to have multi-tier visibility into current stock and purchase orders
Planning (7)
Planning dashboard
Provides users with a planning dahsboard for real-time data
Capacity Planning
Allows users to ensure production capacity meets demand
Assortment Planning
Allows users to conduct demand planning for seasonal and intermittent demand
Business functions
Allows users to tailor demand planning by business function including sales and marketing
Goal planning
Allows users to customize demand planning that take all data on particular goals into consideration.
Comprehensive Planning
The system automatically accounts for data related to consumer demand and any planned network changes.
Workflow
Allows users to automate routine steps for demand planning or data preparation
Data Preparation (2)
Connectors
Based on 60 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Ability to connect the analytics platform with a wide range of connector options for common data sources, including popular enterprise applications.
Data Governance
Based on 56 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Connects to enterprise data governance software, or provides integrated data governance features to avoid misuse of data
Data Modeling and Blending (3)
Data Querying
Based on 59 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Using formulas based on existing data elements, users can create and calculate new field values
Data Filtering
Based on 61 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Business users have the ability to filter data in a report based on predefined or automodeled parameters.
Data Blending
Based on 57 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Allows the user to combine data from multiple sources into a functioning dataset.
Reconciliation (3)
Consolidation
Based on 25 Board reviews. Data from multiple systems can be centralized into a single repository
Management
Financial information can be imported from multiple sources such as spreadsheets, text files, or databases This feature was mentioned in 25 Board reviews.
Accounting
As reported in 26 Board reviews. Match invoices, payments, and bank statement information
Reporting (3)
Report Types
As reported in 27 Board reviews. Provide multiple types of reports such as point-in-time snapshot reports, or year over year
Standard
Offers standard financial reports out of the box 27 reviewers of Board have provided feedback on this feature.
Custom
Based on 27 Board reviews. Allows users to edit reports and to combine multiple reports
Closing Process (3)
Audit
Based on 25 Board reviews. Creates workflows to assign tasks for audit and inspections, monitor work in progress, timelines, and approvals.
Journal Entries
Adjusts journal entries in order to have an accurate balance sheet and income statement This feature was mentioned in 24 Board reviews.
Distribution
Based on 25 Board reviews. Financial statements and statistical reports (such as KPI) can be assembled into financial packages
Financial Planning (3)
Extended Planning
Based on 49 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Analysis that creates business plans outside of finance, including sales, marketing, or HR.
Reporting
Based on 54 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Reports on departmental KPI metrics measured against targets.
Integration
Based on 51 Board reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Consolidates planning processes across an organization into a single solution.
Visibility (7)
Compliance
Ability to track components across the supply chain to identify the causes of non-compliance.
Search
Provide a search engine to find items and where they are in the supply chain.
Temperature Alerts
Ability to identify and document exceptions for perishable goods and temperature-controlled environments.
Shipment Tracking
Ability to track inbound products to determine when they are shipped, in transit, or delivered.
Order-Level Visibility
Ability to track and search for the location of shipments by PO or SKU
ETA
Ability to use historical tracking data and machine learning in order to accurately predict ETAs
Geofencing
Ability to establish geofences to determine precise and accurate arrivals
Workflow Automation (4)
Rating
Access up to date rates from carriers, including spot market
Dispatch and Tender
Ability to request a bid from multiple carriers and directly book shipments
Invoice Management
Ability to manage and automate invoices
Digital Document Reconciliation
Ability to utilize paperless documents to automate reconciliation process including bills of lading, proofs of delivery, and weight certificates
Network Management (2)
Geographic Optionality
Ability to access full coverage of required geographies
Automated Onboarding
Ability to efficiently onboard new carriers during network implementation
Platform (3)
Data quality
Ability to access data enrichment, sources, & normalization to serve up actionable and clean data
Languages
Provide support for multiple languages
Configurable Notifications
Provide rule-based notifications to empower real-time collaboration at key milestones and quickly resolve issues.
Data Management (10)
Data Types
Gather multiple types of data from various sources
Consolidation
Consolidates data from multiple sources
Cleansing
Detect innacurate, incomplete, or duplicate commerce data
Validation
Ensure that the data complies with internal quality standards
Correction
Allow users to update the data to nesure its accuracy and validity
Consolidation
Consolidates data from multiple sources
Data types
Gather multiple types of data from various sources
Correction
Allow users to update the data to ensure its accuracy and validity
Cleansing
Detect innacurate, incomplete, or duplicate data
Validation
Ensure that the data complies with internal quality standards
Mobile (2)
Mobile dashboard
Offer mobile dashboards to view retail KPI in real-time
Mobile application
Support or include dedicated app for iOS and/or Android
Integration (3)
Marketplace
Allows integration with marketplace such as Amazon, eBay, Walmart, etc
Retail POS
Easily integrate with POS software to monitor sales and customer data
Other software
Allows integration with marketplace such as Amazon, eBay, Walmart, etc
Platform Additional Functionality (2)
Cloud
Provides a cloud based version of the platform
On-Premise
Provides an on-premise version of the platform
Assortment Planning and Optimization (4)
Line Planning
Able to create and modify line plan for new and exisitng products
Location clustering
Ensure the right product is at the right location at the right time, on the right shelf
Product clustering
Determine the appropriate assortment within store clusters across product categories and attributes
Visual assortment
Able to create visual assortment plans based on product images or CAD drawings
Generative AI (6)
AI Text Generation
Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt. 13 reviewers of Board have provided feedback on this feature.
AI Text Summarization
Based on 12 Board reviews. Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.
AI Text Generation
Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.
AI Text Summarization
Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.
AI Text Generation
Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.
AI Text Generation
Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.
Sales Performance Features - Sales Planning (7)
Account Scoring
Provides ability to score accounts based on potential revenue to prioritize accordingly. 11 reviewers of Board have provided feedback on this feature.
Revenue Planning
Provides ability to structure topline revenue goals. This feature was mentioned in 11 Board reviews.
Account Segmentation
As reported in 11 Board reviews. Segment accounts based on ideal customer profile and business objectives.
Sales Performance
As reported in 11 Board reviews. Ability to monitor plan performance data to identify deviations and course correct for rep and business unit.
Sales Forecasting
Based on 12 Board reviews. Forecast sales data for sales teams, individual reps, territories, or products.
Integrations
As reported in 11 Board reviews. Integrates with a variety of business systems to pull in relevant data and make data-driven decisions.
Scenario Modeling
Abilty to create and run "what-if" scenario modeling to inform business decisions. 12 reviewers of Board have provided feedback on this feature.
Territory Management - Sales Planning (2)
Territory Management
Based on 11 Board reviews. Ability to manage distribution of territories and alter segmentation and coverage to meet business goals.
Territory Planning
Define territories to ensure optimized market coverage and allocate resources appropriately. This feature was mentioned in 11 Board reviews.
Quota & Capacity Management - Sales Planning (3)
Quota Management
As reported in 10 Board reviews. Ability to manage and adjust quotas continuously as needed based on market changes, new hires, territory changes.
Capacity Management
Based on 11 Board reviews. Enable organizations to adjust sales capacity based on volatility such as headcount changes, restructuring, or organizational growth.
Quota Planning
As reported in 11 Board reviews. Design quota targets based on factors such as account size, rep performance, and pipeline needs.
Agentic AI - Sales Planning (2)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Multi-step Planning
Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes
Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms (7)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Multi-step Planning
Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Agentic AI - Sales Performance Management (3)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Agentic AI - Retail Analytics (7)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Multi-step Planning
Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Agentic AI - Retail Intelligence (7)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Multi-step Planning
Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms (4)
No-code Dashboard Builder
Enables non-technical users to build dashboards through intuitive, drag-and-drop interfaces
Report Scheduling and Automation
Enables automated report generation and scheduled delivery to stakeholders
Embedded Analytics and White-labeling
Allows dashboards and analytics to be embedded into external apps with branding flexibility
Data Source Connectivity
Supports integration with major data sources like cloud data warehouses, SQL/NoSQL databases, and SaaS applications
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms (2)
Large data handling and Query Speed
Efficiently processes large datasets with minimal lag and ensures high performance under load
Concurrent User Support
Maintains performance and uptime during high traffic from multiple users or teams
Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms (3)
Data Modeling and Governance
Supports semantic data layers, role-based access controls, and metadata governance
Notebook and Script Integration
Integrates with Jupyter, Python, or R for custom analytics and modeling
Built-in Predictive and Statistical Models
Provides native tools for statistical analysis, forecasting, and trend prediction
Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms (4)
Auto-generated Insights and Narratives
Uses AI to generate textual summaries, key takeaways, and data stories from dashboards
Natural Language Queries
Allows users to query data and build reports using conversational or plain language
Proactive KPI Monitoring and Alerts
Detects and notifies users about KPI anomalies or significant metric changes in real time
AI Agents for Analytical Follow-ups
Recommends next questions, analyses, or exploration paths using autonomous AI agents
Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms (3)
Behavioral Learning for Contextual Query Refinement
Learns from historical user interactions to improve and personalize query results over time
Role-based Insight Personalization
Tailors dashboard views and suggestions based on user roles, access levels, and past behavior
Conversational and Prompt-based Analytics
Supports AI-driven exploration via prompts or multi-turn conversations for iterative querying
Agentic AI - FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis) (2)
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Agentic AI - Budgeting and Forecasting (3)
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
AI - Financial Close (5)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Compliance
Uses AI to ensure the following of rules and creates detailed audit trails which helps compliance and audit preparation.
Reconciliation
Uses AI to match transactions across accounts and systems, and flag exceptions and discrepencies.
Data Collection
Uses AI to extract, clean, and validate financial data from disparate sources, while identifying errors and inconsistencies.
Analysis
Generates AI-assisted financial reports and provides thorough analytical insights.





