Shlomi Lavi /
Dec 28, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Workday Adaptive Planning or Light4?
Workday Adaptive Planning is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Light4, and Workday Adaptive Planning is rated higher (94/100) than Light4 (51/100). Workday Adaptive Planning offers users more features (15) than Light4 (0).
Looking for the right Budgeting & CPM solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:
Workday Vs. CCAS Software
Workday: In 2005, software visionaries Dave Duffield and Aneel Bhusri met for brunch at a Truckee diner, a few miles north of Lake Tahoe. They decided to form a startup—one that would sell cloud-based finance and HR software. The two longtime friends had plenty of experience. Dave founded PeopleSoft in 1987 and served as the company's CEO and board chairma...
CCAS Software: Founded in 1987 by Nicholas Kasun, CPA, CCAS has, since its inception, offered comprehensive accounting solutions for Government Contractors. Our first product, "CCAS for Government Contractors", was based in MS-DOS. Strong as that product was, things have changed considerably since then. Expanding upon that foundation, today we offer accounting an...
Who is more expensive? Workday Adaptive Planning or Light4?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Budgeting & CPM software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Workday Adaptive Planning and Light4.
Workday Adaptive Planning price starts at $15,000 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Workday Adaptive Planning is rated 8, which is higher than the average cost of Budgeting & CPM software. Light4 accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Workday Adaptive Planning is rated 8, which is higher than the average cost of Budgeting & CPM software.
Bottom line: Workday Adaptive Planning is more expensive than Light4.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared Workday Adaptive Planning Vs. Light4 based on some of the most important and required Budgeting & CPM features.
Workday Adaptive Planning: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Ad-Hoc Analysis, Ad-Hoc Reporting, Automatic Scheduled Reporting, Dashboarding, Forecasting & Budgeting, Performance Measurements, Predictive-Analysis, Profit Analysis.
Light4: We are still working to collect the list of features for Light4.
Target customer size
Workday Adaptive Planning is intended for large enterprises looking for easier ways for preparing cash flow projections, balance sheet forecasting and sales planning. and Light4's target customer size include: SMBs.