IBM Planning Analytics
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Overview

Planning Analytic's in-memory database (TM1) helps you analyze profitability and fine-grain what-if scenarios.

Deploy on-premises or on cloud, including on AWS and now on Azure.

Use powerful, yet friendly web and Excel interfaces. Ease adoption with our gen AI assistant. Automate routine tasks, uncover insights and empower all users so they can contribute to planning and decision-making.

 Planning Analytics now available on Azure 2024 BARC Score Integrated planning & analytics (IP&A)
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Benefits

Flexible integrated planning

Customizable, easy to deploy, and scalable for your needs with IBM TM1.

 

 Ease of use for quick adoption

Ensure easy adoption with friendly user interfaces and a generative AI assistant.

 

 Accurate AI forecasting

Boost forecast speed and precision with built-in AI. Run unlimited what-if scenarios.

 Transparent pricing

Bring enterprise-level capabilities to your organization at an affordable price.

Use cases

Finance teams and CFOs Use it for budgeting, forecasting and real-time analysis, and achieve consensus between income statements, balance sheets and cash flow. IBM Planning Analytics for FP&A
Supply chain and operations managers Use it for demand planning, inventory optimization, and distribution analysis. Get unlimited "what-if" scenario analyses and turn disruptions into opportunities. IBM Planning Analytics for supply chain planning
Sustainability-focused teams Use it for sustainability planning, simulation and optimization at any granularity level—even calculate the Product Carbon Footprint (PCF). IBM Planning Analytics for sustainability planning
Sales and territory managers Use it to track and analyze sales rep performance and sales capacity data in real-time. Automate resource allocation and territory planning, and increase market share. IBM Planning Analytics for sales planning
HR and talent managers Use it to automate and streamline HR management processes—including employment, salary, bonuses, headcounts, and benefits planning—all on one platform. IBM Planning Analytics for workforce planning
IT managers and CIOs Use it to drive alignment between the IT department and other organizational goals with real-time visibility into resource allocation, spending, life cycles, owners and asset utilization data. IBM Planning Analytics for IT planning
Finance teams and CFOs Use it for budgeting, forecasting and real-time analysis, and achieve consensus between income statements, balance sheets and cash flow. IBM Planning Analytics for FP&A
Supply chain and operations managers Use it for demand planning, inventory optimization, and distribution analysis. Get unlimited "what-if" scenario analyses and turn disruptions into opportunities. IBM Planning Analytics for supply chain planning
Sustainability-focused teams Use it for sustainability planning, simulation and optimization at any granularity level—even calculate the Product Carbon Footprint (PCF). IBM Planning Analytics for sustainability planning
Sales and territory managers Use it to track and analyze sales rep performance and sales capacity data in real-time. Automate resource allocation and territory planning, and increase market share. IBM Planning Analytics for sales planning
HR and talent managers Use it to automate and streamline HR management processes—including employment, salary, bonuses, headcounts, and benefits planning—all on one platform. IBM Planning Analytics for workforce planning
IT managers and CIOs Use it to drive alignment between the IT department and other organizational goals with real-time visibility into resource allocation, spending, life cycles, owners and asset utilization data. IBM Planning Analytics for IT planning

Results

25% more time freed up

Solar Coca-Cola eliminated manual modeling and now simulate effects SKU price changes.

 See Solar Coca-Cola case study 10% increased operational performance

Mawgif now analyzes and manages data in real-time, optimizing efficiency.

 See Mawgif case study 8 applications deployed in less than 2 years

Orange can now cover all the main countries in which it operates

 See Orange case study 83% less effort to forecast

Novolex reduced the six-week forecasting process to less than one week

 See Novolex case study

Integrations

SAP Connector

Direct, high-performance data transfer — around 20,000 records per second — from all current SAP systems, including S/4HANA, Business Warehouse, and ECC. It is compatible with all ODATA SAP sources.

 Explore IBM Planning Analytics Connector for SAP IBM Cognos Analytics

Combine robust planning features with advanced reporting and visualization tools for real-time insights.

 Explore IBM Cognos Analytics IBM Controller

Support the close, consolidation and reporting process. Enable finance teams to automate and accelerate the financial close with minimal IT support.

 Explore IBM Controller More custom integrations

IBM Planning Analytics offers APIs and ODATA that allow custom integrations for connectivity and data interchange between systems.
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