
IBM Planning Analytics
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| Fact | IBM Planning Analytics | OpenGov Budgeting & Performance |
|---|---|---|
| API | The Planning Analytics for Microsoft Excel API can automate refreshing or publishing content through VBA, VBS or command-line scripts. | OpenGov lists a Budgeting & Performance API in its developer API catalog. |
| Approval workflows | The page does not state approval workflows. | Yes |
| Deployment | IBM Planning Analytics is offered as fully managed SaaS, on IBM Cloud Pak for Data, or on premises with IBM Planning Analytics Local. | cloud |
| Founded | 1911 | 2012 |
| Headquarters | Armonk, New York, United States | San Francisco, California, United States |
| 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. | OpenGov Budgeting & Performance helps state and local governments build, manage, and publish budgets on an AI-powered platform. |
| Support | IBM Support provides cases, fixes, technical documentation and known issues for Planning Analytics products, and requires an IBM Customer Number and site-administrator approval. | OpenGov describes onboarding support and dedicated assistance through budget cycles, and says workforce planning customers receive dedicated account managers and training sessions. |
| Workforce planning | Yes | Workforce Planning calculates salary and benefit costs for filled and vacant positions, models compensation scenarios, and feeds personnel figures into the operating budget. |
No prices published.
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
The platform suits cities, counties, special districts, utilities and regional authorities managing budget, workforce, capital and performance processes. It may be relevant to teams that need online budget publications or multi-entity planning.