- Business value
- Efficient and seamless
- Flexible and connected
- What our customers say
- Main benefits
- Customer quotes
Business value
Efficient and seamless
Channel data efficiently with minimal manual effort: Analyze data and distribute reports to speed decisions
- Seamlessly connectGoogle Sheets / Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word to Anaplan to keep Anaplan as the planning source of truth
- Establish two-way connections,bringing source data from Anaplan into Google Sheets / Microsoft Excel and edit cell values from Google Sheets / Microsoft Excel back into Anaplan
- Refresh reports and multiple worksheetsin Google Sheets / Microsoft Excel with newly-calculated data within seconds
Flexible and connected
Connect Google Sheets/ Microsoft Office 365 to Anaplan for analysis and reporting: Align plans and decisions with the latest planning data
Take advantage of Google Sheets / Microsoft Office 365 features such asadvanced ad-hoc analysis and collaborationwith the latest planning data from Anaplan
Create avarietyof pixel-perfect charts and reportsin Google Sheets / Microsoft Excel with live Anaplan data to meet the most demanding stakeholder reporting requests
ApplyeitherAnaplanorGoogle Sheets / Microsoft Excel styling and formatting to keep reporting consistent across the organization
Download ourGoogle Sheets Add-on data sheet.
What our customers say
Main benefits
Based on a survey ran in March 2020:
- 75%save timein report preparation
- 73% need reports in aspecific format
- 68% can doad-hoc analysis
- 66% canshare data与其他不太le who do not have access to Anaplan
- 57% find iteasierto share reports
- 54% have improved报告质量
- 38% benefit from alower learning curveas they use a familiar tool
- 29% like the ability towork offline
- Save time for other peoplein the organisation
- Additional modelling capabilities(e.g. VBA in Excel)
Customer quotes
General
- "Big fan of the Excel Add-in"
- "It is anextremely usefuladd-in both fromCentre of Excellence and our business userperspective"
- "It's a great tool for a lot of users who arefamiliarand use the Excel program andcomplements Anaplan well"
- "The add-ins are terrific especially the now that we have the ability topush data back to Anaplan. Can't imagine life without them since it's abig factor in the overall value chain"
- "Simple and flexible"
- "Makes lifeeasier"
- "I haverecommended to colleagueswho have found them equally useful"
- "I set up a training session and "How to" guide for people to be able to install and use the add-in, as I felt it was avery useful toolfor our group to utilize"
Ad-hoc analysis
- "They are very functional forquick Excel reporting and analysis, standardizing presentations that must be in PowerPoint. and allow for many more formatting options than the Anaplan dashboards"
- "Statistical Modeling using VBA, particularly classification methods like clustering. I need a way to iterate on the data"
Reporting
- "Office add-ins are very useful and help torun a report from Anaplan and share with others"
- "I like that I can refresh/pivot my data without going to Anaplan, hence easy to make reports that requiredata coming from multiple modules"
- "Our Excel add-in setup isfundamental to our Anaplan solutionhere. Many people utilise it toquickly integrate Anaplan into their monthly reportsand create a live connection to it"
Time-saving
- "I have found the Excel add-in to be extremely useful indeveloping custom reports that can be easily updatedbased on our Anaplan models"
- "Overall, it is a hugetime-saverfor the back office to send data to awide audience"
- "It saves time forother people in the organisation, not just me"
Usability
- "The add-in is much moreuser friendlyfor Anaplan users with limited experience."
- "The Anaplan Excel add-in is relativelyeasy to use"
- "The easiest way to get data out of Anaplan and beflexible"
- "The 3.x versions are mucheasier and smootherto use"
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