by James Salmon | Feb 18, 2021 | News
With the rollout of Planning Analytics Workspace Local 2.0.57 (and 2.0.58 in Cloud), IBM released the long-anticipated Predictive Forecasting capabilities. This allows users to generate forecast data based on historical actuals within the cube. Sophisticated...
by James Salmon | Feb 9, 2021 | News
IBM Planning Analytics Explained As the name suggests, IBM’s enterprise performance management tool integrates two elements: planning and analytics. It is designed to help you finish your budgeting faster, forecast more accurately and plan with confidence. As a start,...
by James Salmon | Jan 20, 2021 | News
A common question when looking at improving an excel based budgeting, planning, forecasting and reporting is why change? The following excerpt, taken from Accountancy Web, highlights how a Scottish based children’s hospital missed 11 opportunities to spot the...
by James Salmon | Jan 6, 2021 | News
What is a rolling forecast? The definition of a rolling forecast is a report that uses historical data to predict future numbers continuously over a period of time. Rolling forecasts are often used in financial reporting, supply chain management, planning, and...
by James Salmon | Dec 22, 2020 | News
First of all, Planning Analytics is just a new name for TM1. There seems to be the perception that this process is more complicated than any other upgrade done before with TM1. In this article, I try to bust some myths and provide the information for your upgrade....
by James Salmon | Dec 21, 2020 | News
With IBM Planning Analytics, you can build multidimensional models and perform “what-if” analysis to explore scenarios or test business assumptions. Creating and maintaining sophisticated models with advanced sandboxing capabilities is simple. Easily test business...