mahmoud b.
MB
mahmoud b.
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"An ideal organization for daily tasks"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Workday Adaptive Planning?

I love the precision of organization in Workday Adaptive Planning, as it helps me organize my time and daily tasks effectively. I enjoy the suggestions it provides me for dividing my time based on the type of task and its priority level. The setup was quick and efficient, which enhances the ease of use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Workday Adaptive Planning?

Honestly, I have no criticisms. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Hospital & Health Care
UH
Verified User in Hospital & Health Care
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"User-Friendly, Intuitive Tool That Saves Time and Keeps Me on Track"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Workday Adaptive Planning?

Very user friendly and intuitive. It saves me time and I like the reminders it provides me. It is very robust as far as what it includes and there are features I will continue to discover Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Workday Adaptive Planning?

I have to re-login each time when I have not used for a little while. I do wish it would stay open and logged in. Other than that I am a fan of the tool and find it useful Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User
G
Verified User
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"User-Friendly But Pricey for Budget Forecasting"
4/5
What do you like best about Workday Adaptive Planning?

I like the ease of use with Workday Adaptive Planning. The interface is very easy, which helps us navigate smoothly without any hiccups. It's great that even if someone is not a frequent user or is newly onboarded, it makes their life easier to get started with the tool. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Workday Adaptive Planning?

I think the cost can be bit less from licenses point of view as compared to competitors. We faced some challenges with integration in 3rd party systems. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services
AI
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Great UI & Flexible Dashboards — Powerful but Overwhelming"
3/5
What do you like best about Workday Adaptive Planning?

Its user interface is good. The dashboards are easy to configure and gives nice virlew of data. There are so many possibilities to play with data and that makes it best to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Workday Adaptive Planning?

Though the user interface is good there is so much to figure out and you get lost by looking at it most of the time. There are so many levers to pull and make changes. I felt overwhelmed Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Architecture & Planning
UA
Verified User in Architecture & Planning
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Powerful Dashboards and Workforce Planning, but Data Upload"
3.5/5
What do you like best about Workday Adaptive Planning?

Interactive dashboards and customizable reports allow executives and finance teams to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), identify trends, and make informed business decisions using real-time insights.

Workforce planning features help organizations estimate hiring needs, salary budgets, bonuses, promotions, and employee-related costs while aligning staffing plans wi erall business objectives. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Workday Adaptive Planning?

Data often requires extensive manual preparation and manipulation before it can be successfully uploaded. When it comes to a big database its extensive to plan Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

KD
Karishma D.
Admin
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Efficient Budgeting and Forecasting Made Easy"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Workday Adaptive Planning?

I like that Workday Adaptive Planning allows me to quickly create accurate forecasts. I also appreciate its dashboard capabilities, which make it easy to share insights. Additionally, the setup process was straightforward, especially with clear planning. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Workday Adaptive Planning?

Limited Scenarios, Slow Budgeting Cycle Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ayush  S.
AS
Ayush S.
Client manager
Financial Services
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"A single platform that truly supports the entire employee lifecycle."
5/5
What do you like best about Workday Adaptive Planning?

What I appreciate most about Workday Adaptive Planning is how it unifies financial planning, workforce planning, and the employee experience within a single platform. This integration allows organizations like FIS to plan and forecast efficiently across areas such as headcount, compensation, and operational costs, while also enabling scenario modeling and real-time decision-making. The platform further improves visibility into employee-related planning, including salary planning, workforce changes, and leave management, which empowers leaders to make well-informed, data-driven decisions. In summary, it fosters stronger collaboration, enhances resource planning, and creates a more connected employee experience throughout the organization. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Workday Adaptive Planning?

While Workday Adaptive Planning is a powerful and flexible tool, some areas can feel complex, especially for new users. Certain configurations and reports require deeper system knowledge, and advanced customizations can sometimes be time-consuming. Additionally, navigating between modules or making quick changes may require more steps than expected. However, with proper training and experience, these challenges become easier to manage. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Hospital & Health Care
AH
Verified User in Hospital & Health Care
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Centralized Planning Visibility, but a Learning Curve for New Users"
3.5/5
What do you like best about Workday Adaptive Planning?

What I like best about Workday Adaptive Planning is its ability to centralize information and provide visibility into planning and reporting processes, helping teams make more informed decisions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Workday Adaptive Planning?

My limited experience with the platform suggests there may be a learning curve for new users, and additional training or user resources could be beneficial Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Insurance
II
Verified User in Insurance
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Powerful Modeling Engine with Real-Time Updates and Self-Service Reporting"
5/5
What do you like best about Workday Adaptive Planning?

I love that it's a powerful modeling engine, the real time updates, the user-friendly interface and the self-service reporting. It also allows seamless integration. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Workday Adaptive Planning?

I dislike the cost and the licensing process. The system’s complexity can also be confusing at times. On top of that, I’ve noticed lag when working with large datasets, the custom reporting feels rigid, and there’s some friction when it comes to data integration. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Lokesh K.
LK
Lokesh K.
Manager - FP&A
Financial Services
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Powerful Tool with Complex Setup"
4/5
What do you like best about Workday Adaptive Planning?

I really like the way Workday Adaptive Planning is designed to manage data at multiple levels and the reports that can be created through it. It allows me to view P&L at individual business lines as well as across total levels during different periods. This capability makes it valuable for analyzing our diverse lines of business. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Workday Adaptive Planning?

It's quite difficult to change anything in Workday Adaptive Planning, and we need professional help to get it done. In the world of AI, this should be made easy so that even a new user can do changes. Also, the initial setup was tough and took quite a time to set up. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.