The Anaplan Platform Overview

The Anaplan Platform offers complex scenario modeling, automated data analysis, and advanced Machine Learning capabilities. Businesses gain a competitive advantage and drive growth with these hyperscale features.

Use Cases

Customers recommend Forecasting, Collaboration, Performance Management, as the business use cases that they have been most satisfied with while using The Anaplan Platform.

Other use cases:

  • Contract Management
  • Funnel Analysis
  • Sending & Publishing Communications
  • Revenue Cycle Management
  • Proposal & Quote Management
  • Lead Analytics
  • Social Media Analytics
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Business Priorities

Increase Sales & Revenue and Improve ROI are the most popular business priorities that customers and associates have achieved using The Anaplan Platform.

Other priorities:

  • Scale Best Practices
  • Improve Visibility
  • Manage Risk
  • Improve Digital And Social Presence
  • Acquire Customers
  • Enter New Markets Internationally Or Locally
  • Enhance Customer Relationships
  • Build Brand Awareness
  • Improve Navigation
  • Improve Internal Communications
  • Launch New Products
  • Improve Efficiency
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The Anaplan Platform Use-Cases and Business Priorities: Customer Satisfaction Data

The Anaplan Platform's features include Dashboard, Calculator, Personalization, etc. and The Anaplan Platform support capabilities include Email Support, Chat Support, Phone Support, etc. also The Anaplan Platform analytics capabilities include Analytics, and Custom Reports.

Reviews

"Anaplan allows us to set more accurate targets, that are achievable, that we could not have done in the past." - Jan Heiremans

The Anaplan Platform, SalesScreen, Performyard, Lattice, LogicMonitor Platform, etc., all belong to a category of solutions that help Sales Performance Management. Each of them excels in different abilities. Therefore, determining the best platform for your business will depend on your specific needs and requirements.

Popular Business Setting

for The Anaplan Platform

Top Industries

  • Computer Software
  • Telecommunications
  • Internet

Popular in

  • Large Enterprise
  • Enterprise
  • Mid Market

The Anaplan Platform is popular in Computer Software, Telecommunications, and Internet and is widely used by Large Enterprise, Enterprise, and Mid Market.

Comprehensive Insights on The Anaplan Platform Use Cases

How does The Anaplan Platform facilitate Forecasting?

What benefits does The Anaplan Platform offer for Collaboration?

What benefits does The Anaplan Platform offer for Performance Management?

What Are the key features of The Anaplan Platform for Contract Management?

28+ more Business Use Cases

8 buyers and buying teams have used Cuspera to assess how well The Anaplan Platform solved their Sales Performance Management needs. Cuspera uses 2996 insights from these buyers along with peer reviews, customer case studies, testimonials, expert blogs and vendor provided installation data to help you assess the fit for your specific Sales Performance Management needs.

Customer Testimonials

CUSTOMERS TESTIMONIALS
The Anaplan Platform testimonial

Jan Heiremans

COO

StepStone Group

Anaplan allows us to set more accurate targets, that are achievable, that we could not have done in the past. Testimonial By Jan Heiremans
The Anaplan Platform testimonial

Alyson Lougheed

Manager of Sales Compensation

TELUS

Anaplan is really one vision of the truth. You can look at it from all angles. Testimonial By Alyson Lougheed
The Anaplan Platform testimonial

Aaron Bird

Found & CEO

Bizible

As a CEO, Predictive Insights are critical... Knowing that we're investing our resources and efforts in the right opportunities, gives me confidence in how we both make strategic decisions... and how we fundamentally determine the enterprise value of our business. Testimonial By Aaron Bird
CUSTOMERS TESTIMONIALS
The Anaplan Platform testimonial

Jan Heiremans

COO

StepStone Group

Anaplan allows us to set more accurate targets, that are achievable, that we could not have done in the past. Testimonial By Jan Heiremans
The Anaplan Platform testimonial

Alyson Lougheed

Manager of Sales Compensation

TELUS

Anaplan is really one vision of the truth. You can look at it from all angles. Testimonial By Alyson Lougheed
The Anaplan Platform testimonial

Aaron Bird

Found & CEO

Bizible

As a CEO, Predictive Insights are critical... Knowing that we're investing our resources and efforts in the right opportunities, gives me confidence in how we both make strategic decisions... and how we fundamentally determine the enterprise value of our business. Testimonial By Aaron Bird

Case Studies

Computer Software

CASE STUDY Autodesk

Autodesk achieved 80% faster revenue forecast roll-up using Anaplan, implementing 30 models across finance and sales, enhancing flexibility and efficiency in planning processes.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

for The Anaplan Platform

What is The Anaplan Platform?

Anaplan is a Web-based enterprise platform for connected planning to enhance decision-making in dynamic environments. It helps to increase sales & revenue and acquire customers.

Anaplan’s cloud-native solution connects people, data, and plans across the enterprise, bringing complex scenario modelling, automated data analysis, and advanced Machine Learning capabilities to drive growth and give businesses a tremendous competitive advantage.

Anaplan provides customized views with key performance metrics and multidimensional reports. View Designer and View Merge enable users to slice, pivot, filter, and sort data. Users can build pages, apps, and board to create more visual, interactive dashboards that display KPIs, charts, and more. It supports multi device accessibility from desktop, tablet and mobile - both IOS and Android. Users can view KPIs, receive alerts, and make timely changes and updates easily and on-the-fly.

What is The Anaplan Platform used for?

The Anaplan Platform is a Sales Performance Management Software mainly used by its customers to Increase Sales & Revenue and Improve ROI by Forecasting, Collaboration and Performance Management .

What are the top features of The Anaplan Platform?

Dashboard, Calculator and Personalization are some of the top features of The Anaplan Platform.

Who uses The Anaplan Platform?

The Anaplan Platform is used by Computer Software, Telecommunications and Internet among other industries.

What are The Anaplan Platform alternatives?

SalesScreen, Performyard, Lattice and LogicMonitor Platform are popular alternatives for The Anaplan Platform.

Where is The Anaplan Platform located?

The Anaplan Platform is headquartered at 50 Hawthorne St, San Francisco, California 94107, US.
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Peers used The Anaplan Platform for forecasting and collaboration

The Anaplan Platform Features

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FEATURE RATINGS AND REVIEWS
AI Powered

4.55/5 ★

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Analytics

4.29/5 ★

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Custom Reports

3.43/5 ★

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CAPABILITIES RATINGS AND REVIEWS
AI Powered

4.55/5 ★

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Analytics

4.29/5 ★

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Custom Reports

3.43/5 ★

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The Anaplan Platform Integrations

The Anaplan Platform integrates with a wide range of software applications through its robust data import and export capabilities.

Data Import

3.79/5 ★

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Data Export

3.15/5 ★

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Few API Integrations for The Anaplan Platform

Software Failure Risk Guidance

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Overall Risk Meter

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Top Failure Risks for The Anaplan Platform

Anaplan, Inc. News

Awards

Anaplan Named Most Exemplary Vendor in Both 2025 ISG Software Research Buyers Guides for Supply Chain Planning and Sales & Operations Planning

Anaplan has been recognized as the most 'Exemplary' vendor in the 2025 ISG Software Research Buyers Guides for Supply Chain Planning and Sales & Operations Planning. This recognition highlights Anaplan's strengths in product innovation and customer experience, ranking first in customer experience and second in product experience. Anaplan's AI-infused platform aids enterprises in optimizing supply chain operations with real-time data and predictive insights.

Awards

Anaplan Named Most Exemplary in 2025 ISG Buyers Guide for Retail Supply Chain Planning | Anaplan News

Anaplan has been named the most "Exemplary" vendor in the 2025 ISG Buyers Guide for Retail Supply Chain Planning, ranking first in both product and customer experience categories. This recognition highlights Anaplan's AI-infused platform's ability to enhance decision-making for retailers, leading to significant improvements in forecast accuracy, inventory levels, and cost of goods sold.

Customer

Etex Selects Anaplans Scenario Planning and Analysis platform | Anaplan News

Etex has chosen Anaplans scenario planning and analysis platform to enhance its business planning processes. The deployment will support integrated financial, supply chain, and workforce planning, enabling Etex to drive more agile, data-driven decisions across its global operations.

Executive

Anaplan Appoints Sanket Deodhar as Area Vice President and Country Head for India

Anaplan has named Sanket Deodhar as Area Vice President and Country Head for India. He will oversee business strategy, operations, customer innovation, and strategic partnerships in the region.

Anaplan, Inc. Profile

Company Name

Anaplan, Inc.

Company Website

https://www.anaplan.com/

HQ Location

50 Hawthorne St, San Francisco, California 94107, US

Employees

501-1000

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Financials

IPO