Jedox vs Workday Adaptive Planning

Jedox is web-based software for business planning from Jedox, a company founded in 2002 and headquartered in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany. It provides budgeting, forecasting, scenario modeling, variance analysis, workforce planning and financial consolidation. Users can compare forecasts with actual results. The paid service has three listed plans, with pricing available on request. Business provides full users and basic models; planners, viewers, connectors, and performance or support upgrades are optional. Professional includes Business features plus enterprise add-ons, additional security, premium cloud onboarding, and the Jedox AIssisted Planning and Forecasting model. Professional Plus is designed for high performance with large concurrent user counts and supports complex planning models. Teams can use these plan descriptions to identify the planning functions, scale and add-ons they need before requesting a quotation.

Workday Adaptive Planning supports companywide financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and analytics. Teams can use it for scenario modeling, variance analysis, workforce planning and financial consolidation. Interactive dashboards, self-service reports and process guidance support collaboration. It connects with ERP and general ledger systems, spreadsheets, databases, and cloud or on-premises sources; listed integrations include Workday, NetSuite, Salesforce, Sage Intacct and Microsoft Dynamics GP. Excel connectivity can send financial data to reports and presentations with one click. Listed capabilities include unlimited versions, unlimited what-if scenarios, no data limits, an unlimited audit trail and single sign-on. Production and non-production instances are included; secondary instances depend on the contract. The 30-day trial includes core planning capabilities, guided walkthroughs and a step-by-step guide. Pricing is on request, and close and consolidation pricing also requires a quote. The offering includes 24/7 support and Workday Community access. Salesforce imports have restrictions for some reports, app integration data and objects requiring a subquery.