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Scalable and Flexible solution for organizations of larger size to help plan and forecast anything
What do you like best about the product?
Anaplan is breaking down the silo between different business units at companies by introducing integrated planning
What do you dislike about the product?
Standardization sometimes forces organizations to be less flexible than they originally wanted
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Anaplan addresses the challenge of fragmented and disconnected planning processes within organizations by providing a cloud-based platform that unifies data, people, and plans. It enables seamless collaboration, facilitates dynamic modeling for various planning activities, and offers real-time insights, thereby solving the problem of inefficiency and lack of coordination in business planning. Anaplan's flexibility, scalability, and integration capabilities empower businesses to make informed decisions and adapt to changing circumstances effectively.
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Very Agile Comprehensive Tool
What do you like best about the product?
The versatility of Anaplan. It can be used for just about any use case. Fast and easy to make board level reports. Anaplan continues to make updates improving the overall experience from an end user and builder perspective.
What do you dislike about the product?
If you are going to do multiple use cases or complex use cases I would recommend having an anaplanner on staff after the build is complete.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
It allows for planning to be taken out of excel sheets and put into one shared space that updates automatically and having a single source of truth.
The best native cloud enterprise planning platform!
What do you like best about the product?
Intuative low-code platform that allows end users to build any excel based model at scale
What do you dislike about the product?
Data integrations need some work. Lacks ability to do on-the-fly data transformation
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Anaplan solves single source of truth issues that plague most organizations that are stuck in excel
Anaplan continues to be the best enterprise planning platform out there
What do you like best about the product?
Anaplan is the best tool I have come across for enterprise -level modeling and planning. It allows you to be as flexible as you need while also providing the structure needed to scale.
What do you dislike about the product?
Reporting is and always has been Anaplan's biggest weakness. While you do have many options, it is by no means perfect and lacks a lot of flexibility. However, setting up your calculated data to be exported to other reporting systems is very easy.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I am an implementation parter for Anaplan, so I get to see it solve many problems for many different use cases across all of the customers I work with. After each implementation, most customers save a large amount of time on model maintenance compared to their prior excel models. There is also a lot less room for human error in an Anaplan model due to its structure and cloud based real time engine.
Fast and easy to implement
What do you like best about the product?
Easy implementation
User-friendly interface
Single source of truth
User-friendly interface
Single source of truth
What do you dislike about the product?
It would be great to have more chart types for a better user experience
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Long term planning. (including production plan, P&L, scenario analysis)
Reporting tool for CashFlow, Green gases emission.
Budgeting (in progress)
Reporting tool for CashFlow, Green gases emission.
Budgeting (in progress)
Anaplan for Financial Planning
What do you like best about the product?
- Anaplan is a scalable solution that allows you to customize it according to your own business needs.
- Building more than one project in Anaplan will multiply the benefits of the system, as it allows for easy integration between models.
- One source of truth accessible from everywhere through the cloud.
- Building more than one project in Anaplan will multiply the benefits of the system, as it allows for easy integration between models.
- One source of truth accessible from everywhere through the cloud.
What do you dislike about the product?
- Complex implementations sometimes shift the focus more on size and system performance. The issue is addressed by Anaplan but as a separate feature.
- The syntax helper still feels incomplete when writing formulas, although it has greatly improved.
- The syntax helper still feels incomplete when writing formulas, although it has greatly improved.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Anaplan helps with streamlining and improving the efficiency of financial forecasting. It saves time and improves accuracy and traceability.
It is also flexible enough to accommodate evolving business requirements.
It is also flexible enough to accommodate evolving business requirements.
Connected Planning lead for a the 4 largest mining organisation
What do you like best about the product?
low code no code tool, easy of business users to utilise and adopt, Ease of data integration, Predictive forecasting capability on the same platform.
What do you dislike about the product?
Resolution (pixel) of the output on the UX.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Connecting the end-to-end business planning across the value chain. So that businesses have a bottom-up forecast from all areas of the business.
Powerful, Flexible & Scalable Platform needing Reporting Improvements
What do you like best about the product?
Anaplan is extremely flexible in solutioning, provides a great stream-lined connection between calculations and reporting, and is highly auditable.
Anaplan is also highly scalable within a business, and the extremely powerful calculation engine provides ability to connect and aggregate data from various sources within one dynamic model.
Anaplan is also highly scalable within a business, and the extremely powerful calculation engine provides ability to connect and aggregate data from various sources within one dynamic model.
What do you dislike about the product?
Anaplan's Reporting Suite has vastly improved over the last year, however when compared to reporting centric systems such as Tableau, still leaves much to be desired.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Anaplan is a great tool for consolidating complex, offline processes (namely excel) and putting together under one roof, which has been a primary benefit. Anaplan's user logs also provide detailed audit trails.
Flexible Planning and Reporting Solution
What do you like best about the product?
Anaplan provides great planning solutions to users. With the new UX, reporting has been improved. Also, the new modeling experience made navigation and formula writing easier. The app hub helps drive the solutions because of its wide variety of use case collections. Anaplan's connected Planning solution is helping companies drive their crucial business decisions across various platforms.
What do you dislike about the product?
Workflow automation is something that Anaplan can work on. Extensive documentation on the various Integrations available will help the developers. New UX still has some bugs, fixing them can enhance the user experience.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Anaplan helps in dynamic decision making. They can change the numbers and see the live impact of their financial statements. The snapshotting functionality helps the businesses compare their data to the previous cycles.
Scalable, flexible and easy to build
What do you like best about the product?
Anaplan makes multi-dimensional modeling easy with its flexibility and scalability. Doing modeling is easy without extensive development skills. It is cloud-based, the app can be built in a mobile-friendly manner supporting planning on-the-go.
What do you dislike about the product?
Anaplan cannot generate a timestamp on its own, which can be useful in a number of business requirements. But there are alternative solutions to it and it is on the roadmap.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Anaplan is solving our organisations territory account alignments, and we use it to generate audit reports. We also calculate indexes on territory performance. Also we assign reps to territories and give them different roles. We have metrics on on wich the sales rep derives the quota, so we track the entire sales cycle on Anaplan
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