Anaplan vs. SAP Integrated Business Planning

Anaplan

514 Reviews and Ratings

SAP Integrated Business Planning

76 Reviews and Ratings

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
Anaplan	Score8.6 out of 10	Enterprise companies (1,001+ employees)	Anaplan is a scenario planning and analysis platform designed to optimize decision-making in complex business environments so that enterprises can outpace their competition and the market. By building connections and collaboration across organizational silos, the Anaplan platform surfaces key insights.	N/A
SAP Integrated Business Planning	Score8.3 out of 10	N/A	SAP supports supply chain management with Integrated Business Planning, the company's real-time cloud-based supply chain planning platform supporting demand response, supply planning and inventory management oriented features, with supply chain analytics to support decisioning.	N/A

Pricing

Anaplan

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Pricing Offerings
Anaplan	SAP Integrated Business Planning
Free Trial
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Free/Freemium Version
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Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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Key User Insights
	Anaplan	SAP Integrated Business Planning
Considered Both Products	Anaplan Daniel Dunleavy Industry Lead [Master Anaplanner] in Corporate at Vuealta (Computer Software, 51-200 employees) Chose Anaplan Customizability and ease of learning (not a coder, similar to Excel formulas). Not confined to the existing configurability of software's planning process/tables. Low IT involvement. Scenario and driver-based planning (can make inputs). Can be used for more than just Finance … Incentivized Helpful? Alejandro Gomez in Information Technology at Mentat Technology (Information Technology & Services, 11-50 employees) Chose Anaplan Anaplan combines the best of both worlds, the flexibility, ease of use, and freedom of modeling of a spreadsheet and the control, calculation power, and reliability of the best planning, budgeting, and consolidation software vendors. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Anaplan Anaplan is a cloud-native, in-memory platform built specifically for enterprise performance management and connected planning. It allows users to easily build, modify, and maintain planning models without deep technical knowledge. Its no-code interface and real-time calculation … Incentivized Helpful?	SAP Siddhartha Saxena Software Engineer in Information Technology at Wipro (Information Technology & Services, 10,001+ employees) Chose SAP Integrated Business Planning Strengths, Complexity Known for its robust features, but can be complex to implement and require extensive training. Cost Higher initial investment and ongoing maintenance costs, which may be a consideration for smaller businesses or those with budget constraints. Incentivized Helpful?
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	Delivers good value for the price
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	Happy with the feature set
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	Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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Features

Anaplan

SAP Integrated Business Planning

Comparison of BI Standard Reporting features of Anaplan and SAP Integrated Business Planning
Feature	Anaplan 7.4 214 Ratings	SAP Integrated Business Planning - Ratings
Pixel Perfect reports	6.47 Ratings	00 Ratings
Customizable dashboards	7.9214 Ratings	00 Ratings
Report Formatting Templates	7.96 Ratings	00 Ratings

Comparison of Ad-hoc Reporting features of Anaplan and SAP Integrated Business Planning
Feature	Anaplan 9.1 8 Ratings	SAP Integrated Business Planning - Ratings
Drill-down analysis	9.18 Ratings	00 Ratings
Formatting capabilities	9.18 Ratings	00 Ratings
Report sharing and collaboration	9.18 Ratings	00 Ratings

Comparison of Report Output and Scheduling features of Anaplan and SAP Integrated Business Planning
Feature	Anaplan 8.4 221 Ratings	SAP Integrated Business Planning - Ratings
Publish to Web	8.67 Ratings	00 Ratings
Publish to PDF	7.9219 Ratings	00 Ratings
Report Versioning	9.2192 Ratings	00 Ratings
Report Delivery Scheduling	7.98 Ratings	00 Ratings

Comparison of Data Discovery and Visualization features of Anaplan and SAP Integrated Business Planning
Feature	Anaplan 8.2 8 Ratings	SAP Integrated Business Planning - Ratings
Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.)	9.17 Ratings	00 Ratings
Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization	9.17 Ratings	00 Ratings
Predictive Analytics	6.43 Ratings	00 Ratings

Comparison of Access Control and Security features of Anaplan and SAP Integrated Business Planning
Feature	Anaplan 9.3 224 Ratings	SAP Integrated Business Planning - Ratings
Multi-User Support (named login)	9.18 Ratings	00 Ratings
Role-Based Security Model	9.8224 Ratings	00 Ratings
Multiple Access Permission Levels (Create, Read, Delete)	9.18 Ratings	00 Ratings
Report-Level Access Control	9.773 Ratings	00 Ratings
Single Sign-On (SSO)	9.18 Ratings	00 Ratings

Comparison of Mobile Capabilities features of Anaplan and SAP Integrated Business Planning
Feature	Anaplan 7.6 213 Ratings	SAP Integrated Business Planning - Ratings
Responsive Design for Web Access	8.3204 Ratings	00 Ratings
Mobile Application	7.3190 Ratings	00 Ratings
Dashboard / Report / Visualization Interactivity on Mobile	7.9198 Ratings	00 Ratings

Comparison of Budgeting, Planning, and Forecasting features of Anaplan and SAP Integrated Business Planning
Feature	Anaplan 8.9 322 Ratings	SAP Integrated Business Planning - Ratings
Long-term financial planning	9.1297 Ratings	00 Ratings
Financial budgeting	9.3301 Ratings	00 Ratings
Forecasting	9.3310 Ratings	00 Ratings
Scenario modeling	9.2312 Ratings	00 Ratings
Management reporting	7.7311 Ratings	00 Ratings

Comparison of Consolidation and Close features of Anaplan and SAP Integrated Business Planning
Feature	Anaplan 7.7 275 Ratings	SAP Integrated Business Planning - Ratings
Financial data consolidation	8.0255 Ratings	00 Ratings
Journal entries and reports	7.4211 Ratings	00 Ratings
Multi-currency management	7.312 Ratings	00 Ratings
Intercompany Eliminations	7.39 Ratings	00 Ratings
Minority Ownership	7.38 Ratings	00 Ratings
Local and consolidated reporting	7.7244 Ratings	00 Ratings
Detailed Audit Trails	9.0256 Ratings	00 Ratings

Comparison of Financial Reporting and Compliance features of Anaplan and SAP Integrated Business Planning
Feature	Anaplan 8.0 293 Ratings	SAP Integrated Business Planning - Ratings
Financial Statement Reporting	9.0271 Ratings	00 Ratings
Management Reporting	8.0284 Ratings	00 Ratings
Excel-based Reporting	7.8262 Ratings	00 Ratings
Automated board and financial reporting	8.214 Ratings	00 Ratings
XBRL support for regulatory filing	7.31 Ratings	00 Ratings

Comparison of Analytics and Reporting features of Anaplan and SAP Integrated Business Planning
Feature	Anaplan 9.2 313 Ratings	SAP Integrated Business Planning - Ratings
Personalized dashboards	8.5307 Ratings	00 Ratings
Color-coded scorecards	9.4291 Ratings	00 Ratings
KPIs	9.120 Ratings	00 Ratings
Cost and profitability analysis	9.3270 Ratings	00 Ratings
Key Performance Indicator setting	9.5281 Ratings	00 Ratings
Benchmarking with external data	9.114 Ratings	00 Ratings

Comparison of Integration features of Anaplan and SAP Integrated Business Planning
Feature	Anaplan 8.1 319 Ratings	SAP Integrated Business Planning - Ratings
Flat file integration	8.9309 Ratings	00 Ratings
Excel data integration	7.8287 Ratings	00 Ratings
Direct links to 3rd-party data sources	7.5269 Ratings	00 Ratings

Comparison of Supply Chain Planning features of Anaplan and SAP Integrated Business Planning
Feature	Anaplan - Ratings	SAP Integrated Business Planning 8.1 32 Ratings
Custom alerts	00 Ratings	8.529 Ratings
Scenario-based planning	00 Ratings	8.531 Ratings
Resource optimization	00 Ratings	8.527 Ratings
Supply forecasting	00 Ratings	8.028 Ratings
Capacity estimation	00 Ratings	7.924 Ratings
Employee allocation	00 Ratings	7.31 Ratings
Supply network coordination	00 Ratings	8.223 Ratings

Comparison of Procurement Management features of Anaplan and SAP Integrated Business Planning
Feature	Anaplan - Ratings	SAP Integrated Business Planning 8.4 2 Ratings
Raw material sourcing	00 Ratings	8.72 Ratings
Supply market analysis	00 Ratings	8.12 Ratings
Cost analysis	00 Ratings	7.82 Ratings
Expense Logging	00 Ratings	9.11 Ratings

Comparison of Order Fulfillment Management features of Anaplan and SAP Integrated Business Planning
Feature	Anaplan - Ratings	SAP Integrated Business Planning 8.1 2 Ratings
Order fulfillment optimization	00 Ratings	8.21 Ratings
Return services	00 Ratings	7.31 Ratings
Purchase order generation	00 Ratings	7.31 Ratings
Purchase order tracking	00 Ratings	8.21 Ratings
Supplier delivery scheduling	00 Ratings	8.72 Ratings
Pricing and product configurations generation	00 Ratings	9.11 Ratings

Comparison of Logistics and Transportation Management features of Anaplan and SAP Integrated Business Planning
Feature	Anaplan - Ratings	SAP Integrated Business Planning 8.0 1 Ratings
Packaging	00 Ratings	7.31 Ratings
Delivery planning	00 Ratings	8.21 Ratings
Route optimization	00 Ratings	8.21 Ratings
Shipping performance	00 Ratings	7.31 Ratings
Fleet management	00 Ratings	9.11 Ratings

Comparison of Warehouse & Inventory Management features of Anaplan and SAP Integrated Business Planning
Feature	Anaplan - Ratings	SAP Integrated Business Planning 8.3 2 Ratings
Automation of warehouse operations	00 Ratings	8.21 Ratings
Inventory storage	00 Ratings	8.21 Ratings
Stock monitoring	00 Ratings	7.32 Ratings
Inventory tracking	00 Ratings	8.21 Ratings
Warehouse asset management	00 Ratings	9.12 Ratings
Inventory and price forecasting	00 Ratings	9.02 Ratings

Comparison of Demand Management features of Anaplan and SAP Integrated Business Planning
Feature	Anaplan - Ratings	SAP Integrated Business Planning 8.0 32 Ratings
Demand signal sensing	00 Ratings	7.926 Ratings
Demand forecasting	00 Ratings	8.531 Ratings
Customer analytics	00 Ratings	8.024 Ratings
Inventory stock optimization	00 Ratings	8.123 Ratings
Sales and operations planning	00 Ratings	7.929 Ratings
Pricing and promotion tracking	00 Ratings	7.721 Ratings

User Ratings
	Anaplan	SAP Integrated Business Planning
Likelihood to Recommend	8.9 (335 ratings)	8.3 (36 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew	10.0 (35 ratings)	6.4 (1 ratings)
Usability	9.0 (64 ratings)	8.3 (35 ratings)
Availability	9.1 (7 ratings)	- (0 ratings)
Performance	9.1 (7 ratings)	- (0 ratings)
Support Rating	4.2 (27 ratings)	- (0 ratings)
In-Person Training	9.1 (6 ratings)	- (0 ratings)
Online Training	8.6 (7 ratings)	- (0 ratings)
Implementation Rating	8.9 (27 ratings)	- (0 ratings)
Configurability	9.1 (5 ratings)	- (0 ratings)
Ease of integration	9.1 (3 ratings)	- (0 ratings)
Product Scalability	9.1 (7 ratings)	- (0 ratings)
Professional Services	9.1 (1 ratings)	- (0 ratings)
Vendor post-sale	9.1 (4 ratings)	- (0 ratings)
Vendor pre-sale	9.0 (4 ratings)	- (0 ratings)