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  • Industry: Retail
  • Company size: 10,000+ Employees
  • Used Weekly for 1-5 months
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Value for Money
3
Features
3
Ease of Use
5
Customer Support
4

5.0
Reviewed on 7/06/2022

Anaplan sales premium cloud computing software

The best thing about Anaplan software is that it offers multiple services to the larger establishment to develop the features according to their needs. So, this tool provides immediate and hassle-free results. Even though, you can design a whole model within a few hours using this software.

Pros

First and foremost, this software is very easy to understand and it is exciting to work on excel using this system. So, the drill-down property makes it easy to troubleshoot the errors while operating functions. In addition to this, Anaplan sales also offer the “fat fingering” key to remove the data easily. It is easy to integrate with other systems and build the best product development team for users.

Cons

Anaplan is a good tool to work with but it has some limitations which make it less demanding. This software doesn't go well with the high integration functions and doesn't offer a wide range of event workflows. Moreover, even at high granularity, this tool doesn't facilitate good report analytical services.

Nicolas
  • Industry: Information Technology & Services
  • Company size: 10,000+ Employees
  • Used Daily for 2+ years
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Value for Money
5
Features
5
Ease of Use
5
Customer Support
5

5.0
Reviewed on 8/05/2025

Better than PowerBI

overall very satisfied with Anaplan. i would recommend this over using PowerBI for similar reporting

Pros

easy to use platform that keeps up to date on our reporting that integrates with our single sign on well

Cons

takes some getting use to on how to navigate through the different tabs but once you learn it, its user friendly

Pat
  • Industry: Financial Services
  • Company size: 5,001–10,000 Employees
  • Used Daily for 2+ years
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Value for Money
4
Features
3
Ease of Use
3
Customer Support
5

3.0
Reviewed on 23/04/2025

Anaplan can manage large data but lacks the new bells and whistles

Anaplan was a necessary evil but I did not enjoy the complexities of uploading data sets into the tool.

Pros

Anaplan has the ability to support a very large data set for an enterprise level organization with multiple users

Cons

The code base is hard to master, making uploading changes into Anaplan difficult and time consuming. Other products have allowed for more direct input into the tool itself without code.

Joshua
  • Industry: Information Technology & Services
  • Company size: 10,000+ Employees
  • Used Daily for 2+ years
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Value for Money
5
Features
5
Ease of Use
5
Customer Support
5

5.0
Reviewed on 18/06/2025

Anaplan for Sales

Overall, Anaplan has been an easy to use, consistent, accurate tool in tracking my Sales Attainment as an Account Executive.

Pros

I like the intuitive design of the dashboard and the timeliness of the updates. I can count on Anaplan being consistent and accurate.

Cons

The dropdown menus took a while to master/commit to memory but, now that I've done that, I can quickly navigate through the tools.

Soby
  • Industry: Information Technology & Services
  • Company size: 10,000+ Employees
  • Used Daily for 6-12 months
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Value for Money
5
Features
5
Ease of Use
5
Customer Support
5

5.0
Reviewed on 7/05/2025

Anaplan Daily use

I sometimes check it daily so I am a big fan of Anaplan and I find it easy to use

Pros

I love the way it sets out all the data regarding commissions and other important employee info

Cons

Sometimes the loading times take long and the graphical data is not aesthetically pleasing

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