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Time to Implement

4 months

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Solver Demo - Consolidation
Consolidation balance sheet
Solver Demo - Reporting
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Solver Demo - Budgeting
Budgeting data
Solver Demo - Datawarehouse
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Solver Demo - Analysis
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The Solver Copilot AI capabilities simplify planning with instant access to resources, insights, and task assistance, easing challenges along the way in your xFP&A process.
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The Solver Copilot AI capabilities simplify planning with instant access to resources, insights, and task assistance, easing challenges along the way in your xFP&A process.
The Solver xFP&A demo tour provides an overview of how to transform planning with a powerful and intelligent solution for planning, reporting, consolidation and analysis.
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The Solver xFP&A demo tour provides an overview of how to transform planning with a powerful and intelligent solution for planning, reporting, consolidation and analysis.
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CH
Finance Manager
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Highly reliable, flexible and effective tool"
What do you like best about Solver?

The ease with which I can extract and display relevant and actionable data from the general ledger. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Solver?

Very little. The downside to flexibility is too much complexitly for those not familiar with their data or the Solver tool. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Diana C.
DC
Finance Coordinator
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Powerful tool for budgeting and analysis"
What do you like best about Solver?

I love the built in excel functionality - no point in re-inventing the wheel. The possibilites in report designer are immense. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Solver?

It's a steep learning curve, especially if you're not already adept with excel. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

DK
Sr. Manager
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"My Review"
What do you like best about Solver?

I like how easily I can build reports, how intuitive the interface is for our users (even the ones who aren't designers/experts in Solver). Our consultant has always addressed our issues/etc extremley promptly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Solver?

Workflows could use a lot of work, there needs to be a better way to file, store and manage templates. I would like to be able some reporting on users' activitiy, report usage, etc. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

CB
Applications Support Manager
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Great Product / Great Conference"
What do you like best about Solver?

Intergration with reports and customer service Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Solver?

Some reports opening slower than others. We are still using on-prem but in the process of moving to cloud. Hopefully moving to the cloud will resolve this. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

JJ
Budget and Financial Analyst III
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Good for reporting, not great on budgeting"
What do you like best about Solver?

The reporting in Solver works really well. The budgeting portion does not like complicated budgeting with multiple departments and multiple funding sources. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Solver?

Solver cannot handle complicated business/government set ups. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Jessie N.
JN
Vice President, Accounting and Finance
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Solver Experience"
What do you like best about Solver?

Solver is a good tool for budget and forecasts if used correctly. Solver could be shared with planned user groups and roles Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Solver?

The design could be difficult and require training Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

JW
Budget Director
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Dynamic Planning Tool for Budgeting"
What do you like best about Solver?

It is very flexible that you can create and format any reports and forms that you would like and there is a separate data warehouse for planning or other data that you would like to save separately from the accounting system. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Solver?

The learning curve to write the reports and forms efficient is steep. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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AM
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Big or Small Solver can do it all."
What do you like best about Solver?

It is exciting to know that there are so many ways to expand our reporting at our own pace. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Solver?

Sometimes it is beyond the typical report users ability to grab what is needed in a report. For example tying in vendor name to the GL require Java script knowledge. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

CR
Accounts Payable Specialist
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"I have grown to appreciate the vast amount of things that can be done with Solver."
What do you like best about Solver?

Solver is an incredibily powerful tool. It seems to be able to do anything you can think of, all while utilizing a tool you are already familiar with. The customer support has been great. If there are not resources readily available on the topic we are looking for, then support has been able to help us through it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Solver?

Solver is not something that you can pick up and learn in a few hours. It takes time to fully understand how to get the most out of the program. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Titi S.
TS
Senior Vice President of Finance, CFO
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Best Financial Report Software Ever!"
What do you like best about Solver?

Report automation is the best part of this software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Solver?

Nothing to dislike. It is the best software I have ever used. Easy to automate all financial reporting and analysis. It's easy to use and integrate with data. It has a lot of cool features to work with. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Pricing Insights

Averages based on real user reviews.

Time to Implement

4 months

Return on Investment

16 months

Average Discount

13%

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Solver Features
Budgeting
Forecasting
Planning
Data Visualization
Data Analysis
Custom Reporting
Collaboration
Version Control
Real-Time Data Updates
Data Import
Formulas
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