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Gain business agility while breaking down departmental silos with better, more predictive planning forecasts with IBM Planning Analytics as a Service.
Overview
Transform your business decision-making with unparalleled precision and foresight. With IBM Planning Analytics, you can plan, predict, partner, and prosper. Because better planning starts when everyone and everything is in sync. Automate and unify planning across the business so your team can stay ahead of the curve, drive efficiency, forecast without the guesswork, and capitalize on every opportunity. Turn AI-driven business predictions into action and harness the collective intelligence of your entire organization in one flexible and governed integrated business platform, so no opportunity for sustainable growth is missed.
Planning Analytics as a Service offers three tiers: Essentials, Standard and Premium. Essentials is designed for small teams who want to create faster, more accurate plans and forecasts. Uncover deep insights and adjust plans in real-time without having to export data to other tools. Standard is built for companies that want to confidently turn AI driven business predictions into actions. With all the features of our Essentials tier included, you can anticipate outcomes, plan smarter, pivot quickly, and adapt to changing demands with trusted insights. Premium is for large enterprises that want to automate and unify integrated business planning across their organization. With all the features of our standard tier included, you can harness the collective intelligence of your entire organization and prepare for tomorrow with an AI-powered, flexible, and governed planning solution that can manage your business complexities. For Standard or Premium Pricing or customized pricing, please contact your IBM Sales Representative (https://www.ibm.com/account/reg/signup?formid=MAIL-dataaiplanninganalytics ), Business Partner or visit us at: https://www.ibm.com/products/planning-analyticsÂ
Guided planning Ensure a smooth, streamlined planning process with managed and governed workflows. With just a few clicks, create customized applications, invite participants, define submission requirements, assign due dates, and easily monitor the progress of plan activities.
Predictive forecasting Get accurate and timely forecasts with embedded predictive forecasting capabilities. Leverage the power of statistical and predictive analytics to analyze historical data and identify trends and patterns.
Multidimensional analysis Dive deep into large, historical, and future-oriented data sets to gain valuable insights and uncover hidden opportunities. Explore data from various angles to make strategic decisions based on a comprehensive understanding of your business
Advanced self-service modeling With Workbench Modeling, analysts can create and maintain sophisticated financial models without relying on IT support. Measure the impact of decisions before making them to ensure informed and proactive decision-making with what-if scenario functionality.
Highlights
- Anticipate Trends: Stay ahead of the curve by identifying market trends and emerging opportunities, enabling you to make proactive decisions.
- Enhance Collaboration: Foster collaboration among your teams with real-time data sharing and collaborative planning tools, breaking down silos and boosting productivity.
- Visit https://www.ibm.com/products/planning-analytics/pricing?mpid=aws to access more information about our pricing estimator and product editions
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Dimension | Description | Cost/12 months |
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Essentials | 5 Users, 16GB RAM | $9,900.00 |
Standard | 10 Users, 32GB RAM | $19,800.00 |
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Predictive Analytics
Embedded predictive forecasting capabilities using statistical and predictive analytics to analyze historical data and identify trends and patterns
Workflow Management
Managed and governed workflows with customizable application creation, participant invitation, submission requirements, and progress monitoring
Multidimensional Data Analysis
Advanced data exploration across large historical and future-oriented datasets from multiple perspectives to uncover strategic insights
Self-Service Modeling
Workbench Modeling enables analysts to create and maintain sophisticated financial models without IT support, including what-if scenario functionality
AI-Driven Planning
AI-powered integrated business planning platform that enables automated and unified planning across organizational departments
Machine Learning Forecasting
Advanced forecasting capabilities using machine learning via Amazon Forecast integration to generate predictive models based on internal and external data factors
Enterprise Collaboration Platform
Cloud-based environment enabling real-time collaboration and connection across multiple organizational departments and business functions
Scenario Planning Technology
Flexible modeling capabilities that automate and structure financial and operational solutions for comprehensive business performance management
Cross-Functional Data Integration
Unified platform connecting people, data, and planning processes across finance, sales, supply chain, marketing, HR, and operations
Strategic Planning Automation
Dynamic modeling solutions for workforce planning, talent strategy, compensation modeling, and strategic business execution
Data Integration
Seamless integration with multiple cloud data sources including Amazon Redshift, RDS, EMR, S3, Athena, SAP HANA, and other enterprise databases
Analytics Engine
Cloud-scale in-place analytics that leverages underlying data source capabilities for real-time data access without pre-loading data into platform memory
Machine Learning Capabilities
Embedded machine learning algorithms and scripting for advanced data science and complex business problem analysis
Data Preparation
Automatic data modeling, formula generation, and interactive visualization creation with integrated data science capabilities
Security Framework
Role-based data and content access control with centralized governance, multi-tenancy, and single sign-on authentication mechanisms
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Bill S.
TM1 Review
Reviewed on Oct 08, 2025
Review provided by G2
What do you like best about the product?
Flexibility out of the box to develop and design whatever I need for our customers. multiple ways for users to interact with data
What do you dislike about the product?
Having trouble scaling complex calculations, especially with the inability to have a native "Average" function. Hard to keep up with new functionality being rolled out to customers.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
We have been able to bring multiple siloed teams and processes together to have 1 integrated solution for our Business Management team. Allowed consistent forecasting and faster insights into collected data.
sifiso m.
infuse more AI capabilities into to streamline processes
Reviewed on Oct 08, 2025
Review provided by G2
What do you like best about the product?
Mostly forecasting and budgeting, it is quite seamless and has quite a user friendly and easy to navigate user interface
What do you dislike about the product?
It is quite a powerful tool but could be even better with full AI infusion
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
It eliminates the use of multiple sources such as excel in different locations where you could use excel in one location (PAFE). This makes it easier to retrieve data and present it seamlessly without taking much time
Omar E.
Powerful Platform
Reviewed on Oct 07, 2025
Review provided by G2
What do you like best about the product?
The powerful engine and its efficiency in financial planning and forecasting
What do you dislike about the product?
It can be challenging to learn at times.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
It simplifies budgeting and reporting to help with decision making.
Michael D.
IBM Planning Analytics - The Most Flexible Solution
Reviewed on Oct 07, 2025
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What do you like best about the product?
IBM Planning Analytics serves as a versatile toolbox, allowing you to tailor your implementation to fit your specific business needs and use cases.
What do you dislike about the product?
Due to its versatility and customization capabilities, IBM Planning Analytics does require a certain amount of effort to design and build a solution that fits your business well.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
IBM Planning Analytics serves as our main platform for planning, reporting, and analyzing our business operations.
VANCHHIT K.
Planning analytics
Reviewed on Oct 07, 2025
Review provided by G2
What do you like best about the product?
It's kinda good with reporting and dashboarding stuff.. The graphics are better than among other software.
What do you dislike about the product?
If your team is bigger than it could be the issue.. Because it's only for non technical team members mostly.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I didn't use it for company purpose.