Solver Overview

Solver's Extended Financial Planning & Analysis (xFP&A) software addresses the challenge of making informed business decisions by offering a cloud-based solution that integrates seamlessly with existing ERP systems. This tool extends beyond traditional finance departments, providing industry-specific insights for sectors like construction, nonprofit, SaaS, and senior living. QuickStart Integrations facilitate rapid deployment, ensuring businesses can begin leveraging Solver's capabilities without delay. The inclusion of Solver Copilot AI enhances data management, offering a smarter, tailored approach to financial planning. This software empowers organizations to transform their decision-making processes, driving better outcomes and strategic growth.

Use Cases

Customers recommend Forecasting, Performance Management, Social Media Analytics, as the business use cases that they have been most satisfied with while using Solver.

Other use cases:

  • Sending & Publishing Communications
  • Competitive Intelligence
  • Customer Case Management
  • Proposal & Quote Management
  • Distribution Management
  • Collaboration
  • Workflow Management
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Business Priorities

Enhance Customer Relationships and Scale Best Practices are the most popular business priorities that customers and associates have achieved using Solver.

Other priorities:

  • Improve ROI
  • Improve Efficiency
  • Launch New Products
  • Increase Sales & Revenue
  • Acquire Customers
  • Improve Visibility
  • Grow Market Share
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Solver Use-Cases and Business Priorities: Customer Satisfaction Data

Solver's features include Dashboard, SEM, Templates, etc. and Solver support capabilities include 24/7 Support, Email Support, Chat Support, etc. also Solver analytics capabilities include Analytics, and Custom Reports.

Reviews

"Solver offered a data warehouse solution that included report writing at multiple levels. While someone with an advanced IT and SQL background could create reports in Solver, the product also gave finance and accounting staff that ability with an ea...sy-to-use interface. We now have a team of report writers that share the responsibility and workload of report creation. This has eased the burden placed on IT and empowered both the accounting and finance teams." - Tashma Green

Peer review evidence (same sources as the product rating summary)

"...- Our clients have stated that they are producing better reporting and better budgeting/forecasting in less time and with higher quality output resulting in happier management...." Peer review by Eric F, Director, Business Intelligence and CRM, Information Technology and Services
"...BI360, a complete corporate performance management solution, provides a user-friendly Azure cloud-based data warehouse, budgeting and forecasting solution with an easy integration to Power BI...." How to Get the Most out of Power BI
"...You are here: Dashboards and Analytics Access and Visualize Company Data for Quick Insights. ..." Dashboards for Financial Management and Analysis

Solver, Hevo, Phocas, ZAP Data Hub, Striim, etc., all belong to a category of solutions that help Business Intelligence. Each of them excels in different abilities. Therefore, determining the best platform for your business will depend on your specific needs and requirements.

Solver is an innovative CPM solution that supports advanced reporting, planning, and dashboards for financial and operational data. It integrates with multiple ERPs and offers real-time, multi-company, and multi-currency reporting.

Popular Business Setting

for Solver

Top Industries

  • Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
  • Hospital & Health Care
  • Management Consulting

Popular in

  • Mid Market
  • Enterprise
  • Small Business

Solver is popular in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad, Hospital & Health Care, and Management Consulting and is widely used by Mid Market, Enterprise, and Small Business.

Solver Customer wins, Customer success stories, Case studies

What Are the key features of Solver for Forecasting?

How efficiently Does Solver manage your Performance Management?

Why is Solver the best choice for Social Media Analytics?

How can Solver optimize your Sending & Publishing Communications Workflow?

What makes Solver ideal for Competitive Intelligence?

11 buyers and buying teams have used Cuspera to assess how well Solver solved their Business Intelligence needs. Cuspera uses 3745 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 Business Intelligence needs.

CUSTOMERS TESTIMONIALS
Solver testimonial

Tashma Green

Business Systems Manager

Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation

Solver offered a data warehouse solution that included report writing at multiple levels. While someone with an advanced IT and SQL background could create reports in Solver, the product also gave finance and accounting staff that ability with an easy-to-use interface. We now have a team of report ...writers that share the responsibility and workload of report creation. This has eased the burden placed on IT and empowered both the accounting and finance teams.

Testimonial By Tashma Green
Solver testimonial

Frederik Lundgren

VP of Finance

Bring Frigo

We couldn’t require the same level of budgeting skills from local business managers as we do from our central finance department. Therefore, it had to be simple and easy to use. Testimonial By Frederik Lundgren
Solver testimonial

Myles Reed, Jr.

Finance Director

EnterCard

The system is more integrated, so the analysts have more confidence that the data is correct. Now the analysts have time to determine if the business is going in the correct direction, as opposed to just processing the data received. Testimonial By Myles Reed, Jr.
CUSTOMERS TESTIMONIALS
Solver testimonial

Tashma Green

Business Systems Manager

Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation

Solver offered a data warehouse solution that included report writing at multiple levels. While someone with an advanced IT and SQL background could create reports in Solver, the product also gave finance and accounting staff that ability with an easy-to-use interface. We now have a team of report ...writers that share the responsibility and workload of report creation. This has eased the burden placed on IT and empowered both the accounting and finance teams.

Testimonial By Tashma Green
Solver testimonial

Frederik Lundgren

VP of Finance

Bring Frigo

We couldn’t require the same level of budgeting skills from local business managers as we do from our central finance department. Therefore, it had to be simple and easy to use. Testimonial By Frederik Lundgren
Solver testimonial

Myles Reed, Jr.

Finance Director

EnterCard

The system is more integrated, so the analysts have more confidence that the data is correct. Now the analysts have time to determine if the business is going in the correct direction, as opposed to just processing the data received. Testimonial By Myles Reed, Jr.
 

Dairyland - Insurance - Large

Madison, USA

Solver QuickStart helped Dairyland deploy financial planning and analysis tools fast. The company used pre-built reports and dashboards to get instant insights from their financial data. Dairyland co...nnected their ERP system to Solver for automated workflows. The team could customize templates using Excel skills. The process was seamless from demo to implementation, according to Dairyland's Chief Risk Officer.

Forvis Mazars - Accounting - Large

Kansas City, USA

Forvis Mazars uses Solver's xFP&A solution to help clients with planning and reporting. Charles Allen, a senior manager, says Solver's Excel-driven templates make it easy for clients to learn. Solver...'s tools add agility and structure to financial processes. Forvis Mazars trusts Solver to deliver innovative financial solutions.

NexTec Group - Information Technology And Services - Medium

Seattle, USA

NexTec Group uses Solver's xFP&A Solution to make budgeting and forecasting easier. The tool removes version control problems and boosts efficiency. NexTec relies on Solver for flexible, accurate dat...a management. They also use it for detailed sales reporting, even outside finance. Solver supports NexTec in serving clients in industries like medical devices.

The Associated Jewish Federation of Baltimore - Non Profit Organization Management - Medium

Baltimore, USA

Solver helped The Associated Jewish Federation of Baltimore automate and optimize their reporting and budgeting. Before Solver, their processes were manual and piecemeal. Solver was the only software... that met their needs for modern budgeting. The organization now saves time and uses up-to-date budgeting methods. Solver improved their financial management.

New Indy Containerboard - Manufacturing - Large

Ontario, USA

Solver helped New Indy Containerboard speed up their close process. The company now completes period closing with just a button press. Their CFO uses the Close dashboard in Power BI to track results ...in real time. This means no more surprises at month end. Solver made financial reporting faster and more predictable.

Sydney North Primary Health Network - Hospital & Health Care - Medium

Sydney, Australia

Solver helped Sydney North Primary Health Network improve collaboration in finance. The team worked together more easily. This made decision making better. Employees and patients saw better outcomes.... The finance manager said Solver got everyone on the same page.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What buyers ask before choosing Solver

What is Solver?

Solver is a corporate performance management (CPM) solution based on the Microsoft platform. It enables businesses to capture and store transactional data in a centralized repository, track and manage multiple data sources and generate ad-hoc reports. It caters to businesses of all sizes across various industry verticals.

It comes with pre-built integrations to a number of ERPs including Microsoft Dynamics 365, GP, AX, NAV, SL, Acumatica, Sage Intacct and more. It offers both real-time and data warehouse-based reporting, as well as both multi-company and multi-currency reporting. It allows managers to allocate budgets, conduct what-if analysis, and track expenses via a unified platform. Some of its features include data visualization, an activity dashboard, asset management, data import/export, and more.

What is Solver used for?

Solver is a Business Intelligence Software mainly used by its customers to Enhance Customer Relationships and Scale Best Practices by Forecasting, Performance Management and Social Media Analytics .

What are the top features of Solver?

Dashboard, SEM and Templates are some of the top features of Solver.

Who uses Solver?

Solver is used by Transportation/Trucking/Railroad, Hospital & Health Care and Management Consulting among other industries.

What are Solver alternatives?

Hevo, Phocas, ZAP Data Hub and Striim are popular alternatives for Solver.

Where is Solver located?

Solver is headquartered at 10780 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 370 Los Angeles, CA 90025.
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Peers used Solver for forecasting and performance management

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FEATURE RATINGS AND REVIEWS
AI Powered

3.09/5 ★

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Analytics

4.66/5 ★

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Custom Reports

4.27/5 ★

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CAPABILITIES RATINGS AND REVIEWS
AI Powered

3.09/5 ★

Read Reviews (1)
Analytics

4.66/5 ★

Read Reviews (194)
Custom Reports

4.27/5 ★

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Solver News

Company

Solver Experiences 81% Growth & Opens New Office in Europe

Solver announced an 81% year-over-year growth in Q1 cloud revenues and opened a new sales and service office, Solver Denmark, in Copenhagen. This expansion strengthens Solver's presence in Scandinavia, complementing existing offices in Norway and Sweden. The Denmark office is operational, focusing on Microsoft Dynamics 365 partnerships and offering rapid deployment solutions with customizable templates.

Partnership

Binary Stream and Solver Announce Enhanced Partnership to Deliver Advanced Subscription Billing Suite

Binary Stream and Solver have expanded their partnership to enhance the Advanced Subscription Billing Suite for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central users. This collaboration integrates Solver's xFP&A advanced reporting capabilities, providing businesses with a comprehensive solution for managing complex subscription billing processes. The partnership aims to automate financial workflows and deliver real-time insights, enhancing control and agility in financial management.

Partnership

Solver Announces Agreement with Microsoft to Integrate Cloud Planning and Reporting Solutions for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance

Solver and Microsoft have formed a strategic partnership to integrate Solver's cloud planning and reporting solutions with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance. This collaboration introduces QuickStart, a rapid deployment technology enabling Dynamics 365 customers to implement Solver's solutions quickly. The integration enhances planning, reporting, and security, leveraging Microsoft Azure and Teams for seamless data management and collaboration.

Partnership

Solver Partners with Crowe LLP to Enhance CPM Access and Expand Global Presence

Solver has partnered with Crowe LLP, making Crowe a value-added reseller of Solver's cloud-based corporate performance management software. This collaboration aims to enhance Solver's global presence and provide innovative solutions for complex business needs. Crowe will leverage Solver's software to deliver efficient budgeting, financial reporting, and analysis solutions to its clients.

Solver Profile

Company Name

Solver

Year Founded

1996

HQ Location

10780 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 370 Los Angeles, CA 90025

Employees

51-100

Social

Financials

PRIVATE