
IBM Planning Analytics
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| Fact | IBM Planning Analytics | ModusCPG Scout |
|---|---|---|
| API | The Planning Analytics for Microsoft Excel API can automate refreshing or publishing content through VBA, VBS or command-line scripts. | ModusCPG states that it provides full REST API coverage and API keys for customer pipelines. |
| Purpose | IBM Planning Analytics is an AI-powered planning and analytics platform powered by the IBM TM1 database that unifies business planning in one governed platform. | ModusCPG is an operating system for consumer goods brands covering sales, trade, demand, supply, deductions and S&OP. |
Finance and operations teams sharing governed plans; Organizations needing consolidation, SAP links or deployment choice; Teams that work in Excel and need real-time planning
Scout suits sales teams at consumer goods brands that need account planning tied to forecasts and linked trade, demand, and supply plans. It may be relevant to teams using scenario planning, quota tracking, and retailer-level views.