
Anaplan Demand Planning Application Capabilities Overview
Details demand planning features for statistical forecasting, consensus workflows, new product modeling, and legacy system integration.
The document describes Anaplan's pre-built demand planning application, covering statistical forecasting methods, consensus planning across sales and marketing, segmentation analysis, and product lifecycle modeling. It explains integration options with ERP, CRM, and other planning systems via connectors and APIs. The content focuses on enabling business users to adjust models, track forecast accuracy, and collaborate in real time without heavy IT involvement.
Statistical forecasting with seasonality, intermittent demand, and regression methods
Consensus planning via Excel, web, and mobile with defined input rules
New product and promotion planning using curve-fit and cannibalization models
ABC/XYZ segmentation and forecastability rules adjustable by planners
Pre-built connectors and APIs for ERP, CRM, and legacy system integration