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IBM® Planning Analytics with Watson solution brief
Learn how IBM Planning Analytics with Watson accelerates planning and forecasting cycles and allows for collaboration across the business.
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Try Planning Analytics with Watson at no cost for 30 days
Create multidimensional plans, budgets and forecasts.
Interactive dashboards and enterprise reports – Up to five users can join the same trial instance.
Explore prebuilt planning solutions by industry and use cases.
Integrated planning & analysis
Continuous, integrated planning & analysis blog series
Extended Planning & Analysis (xP&A)
Learn what xP&A is, why it is important, and how it is evolving the role of finance.
The Future of Financial Planning & Analysis with Digital Transformation
Learn how to modernize your FP&A practice in order to adopt strategies that are focused on process automation, agility, transparency and metric-based insights.
Supply chain planning in an xP&A world
See how supply chain leaders are using integrated planning solutions today to make decisions with a synthesized view of the organization in mind.
Supply chain planning in an xP&A world 2.0
Learn how companies achieve greater inventory accuracy with xP&A solutions.
IBM Planning Analytics delivers continuous integration with Watson
See how IBM Planning Analytics with Watson can provide a truly modern, AI-powered planning solution complete with the strongest scenario planning capabilities in the industry, empowering you to plan continuously.
How xP&A can save your workforce
Learn how to improve workforce planning, and ultimately employee satisfaction, by evolving planning boundaries beyond HR to include collaboration among all departments.
Customer videos
Ancestry
Makes changes to their income statement, balance sheet and cashflow in real time.
Vapo Oy
Uses Planning Analytics with Watson to reduce complexity and implement a new sustainable business model.
Stein Mart
Drives better reporting results for Stein Mart by helping gather data and simplifying it.
Pebble Beach
Analyzes inventory levels, optimizes purchasing, and makes better use of merchandise with IBM Planning Analytics with Watson.
Sunbelt Rentals
Optimizes their planning processes and produces new data and reports in a short amount of time with IBM Planning Analytics with Watson and Cognos Analytics.
Montage International
Expands luxury properties rapidly through the real-time visibility that IBM Planning Analytics with Watson and Cognos Analytics provide.
Case studies
London South Bank University
Goodpack IBC (Singapore) Pte Ltd.
Goodpack IBC (Singapore) Pte Ltd.
Reduces budget collation by 108 hours per quarter, helping turn multiple versions of the budget around faster.
KAZANCI HOLDING
KAZANCI HOLDING
Takes less than five days to consolidate group financials, 10 days faster than the previous method.
Länsförsäkringar AB
Länsförsäkringar AB
Drives precision in long-term forecasts by increasing planning cycles to 10 annually.
Demos
IBM Planning Analytics with Watson FP&A Demo
Discover how Planning Analytics with Watson can be used to create a financial plan that applies across the enterprise.
IBM Planning Analytics with Watson Supply Chain Planning Demo
See how predictive baselines help improve demand forecast accuracy.
IBM Planning Analytics with Watson Workforce Planning Demo
Learn how IBM Planning Analytics with Watson can help you create more accurate and agile workforce plans.