From Static to Dynamic: How Businesses Can Embrace Agile Planning, Part 1
In today's lightning-fast business world, the old ways of planning are quickly becoming obsolete. Remember when companies used to create an annual budget and stick to it religiously? Those days are gone. Modern businesses need a more flexible, responsive approach to planning—and…
February 6, 2025
Workday Adaptive Planning Tips & Tricks
Workday Adaptive Planning Tips & Tricks: Write-back for OfficeConnect
There is a lot to be excited about with Workday Adaptive Planning’s new release. From changes in the Adaptive Planning interface itself, to updates with Workday's OfficeConnect Excel plug-in, there is something that will benefit every user. Today we will be focussing…
February 5, 2025
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks: Update on Planning Analytics’ Deprecation
IBM recently made the End of Support dates for Planning Analytics 2.0.9.x official. As we mentioned in our previous blog post on the deprecation of Planning Analytics 2.0.9.x, IBM is extending the general support period for Planning Analytics 2.0.9.x until October 31,…
February 4, 2025
Workday Adaptive Planning Tips & Tricks
Workday Adaptive Planning Tips & Tricks: New Feature – Long-Running Processes in Workday’s 2024R2 Release
A game-changing feature has been introduced in the latest Workday 2024R release: long-running processes. This new report empowers administrators with planning center permissions to monitor and manage processes that have been running for 30 seconds or longer. Why is this important? Processes…
January 30, 2025
Workday Adaptive Planning Insights
Using Workday Adaptive Planning to Model Revenue and Expenses
This post continues our series on how we use Workday Adaptive Planning to solve problems. Each blog post focuses on a real-world client experience where Revelwood was presented with a unique or thorny problem. We’ll explain our approach to how we solved…
January 22, 2025
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks: Unpivot
Did you know you can unpivot data in IBM Planning Analytics? Sometimes you’ll find yourself in a situation where you need to change the layout of data from a grid format to a vertical table format, this is called unpivoting the data.…
January 21, 2025
The Hidden Value of Strategic Planning: Gaining Operational Efficiencies
Effective financial planning and analysis (FP&A) is a cornerstone for any business looking to navigate uncertainties and capitalise on new opportunities. However, inefficiencies stemming from outdated processes and disconnected systems often prevent organisations from fully realising the potential of their planning efforts.…
January 16, 2025
Workday Adaptive Planning Tips & Tricks
Workday Adaptive Planning Tips & Tricks: Machine Learning Predictive Forecaster
Workday Adaptive Planning offers several features that allow users to achieve financial planning and analysis data solutions. One feature, predictive forecaster, leverages historical data to generate machine learning-based predictions within forecasted versions. With improved efficiency and accuracy, predictive forecasters can provide well-tuned…
January 15, 2025
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks: PAW Export Data
While IBM Planning Analytics is an excellent database that allows you to easily slice and dice your data, there may be situations where you want to export data from the model. Maybe you want to share information with someone who uses different…