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Forecast Pro is a comprehensive forecasting and forecast management system. This affordable and easy-to-use solution gives your team the capability to create accurate and credible forecasts, along with the tools for efficiently managing, monitoring and improving your forecast process.
Category
Statistical Software
Features
•Create Accurate Forecasts Automatically •Add Judgement and Collaborate With Others •View Your Forecasts Any Way You Wish •Work With Multiple Hierarchies •Manage and Review Forecasts Effectively •Monitor You Forecast Performance •Manage By Exception
License
Proprietary Software
Price
•Forecaster License Single License $8,995 2-License Bundle $14,000 5+License bundle $4,500 per license •Collaborator License Single License $1,795 2-License Bundle $3,590 11+License bundle $1,350 per license
Forecast Pro Unlimited •Forecaster License Single License $4,995 2-License Bundle $7,990 6+License bundle $3,000 per license •Collaborator License Single License $995 2-License Bundle $1,990 11+License bundle $750 per license
Forecast Pro XE •Single License $1,295 2-License Bundle $2,190 11+License bundle $995 per license
Pricing
Subscription
Free Trial
Available
Users Size
Small (<50 employees), Medium (50 to 1000 Enterprise (>1001 employees)
Company
Forecast Pro
URL
https://www.forecastpro.com/
What is best?
•Manage and Review Forecasts Effectively •Monitor You Forecast Performance •Manage By Exception •Consolidate Your Team's Forecasts •Work with Multiple Forecasts
What are the benefits?
• Easy integration with databases • Easy to use override grid • Flexible reporting formats • Include customizable worksheets • Integration of multiple features
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Ease of use
7.7
6.2
Features & Functionality
7.8
7.9
Advanced Features
7.8
7.4
Integration
7.7
7.4
Performance
7.6
8.2
Customer Support
7.6
5.9
Implementation
5.9
Renew & Recommend
8.5
Bottom Line
Forecast Pro's automatic "best pick" feature allows you to generate accurate forecasts, even for thousands of items, in a matter of seconds. If you prefer to specify the forecasting approach, Forecast Pro provides menu-based custom modeling options and a comprehensive set of diagnostic tools.
7.7
Editor Rating
7.3
Aggregated User Rating
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Forecast Pro is a comprehensive forecasting and forecast management system. This affordable and easy-to-use solution gives professional teams the capability to create accurate and credible forecasts, along with the tools for efficiently managing, monitoring and improving business forecast process.
Designed specifically for business forecasters, Forecast Pro has an intuitive interface that displays hierarchical data in a tree-like structure, allowing forecasters to work at any level of detail with a simple click of the mouse. As forecasters navigate from item to item, synchronized windows displaying graphical and tabular reports are instantly updated. Sharing work is easy with Forecast Pro's flexible output formats, including one–click, direct–to–Excel reporting. A wide range of forecasting models with an automatic "best pick" option.
Forecast Pro contains specialized methods for new products, promoted items, and one-time events. Forecast Pro has an easy-to-use override grid for making and documenting forecast adjustments.
Forecast Pro includes tools for forecast collaboration and team forecasting, features for working with multiple hierarchies and units of measure, flexible reporting formats including one-click, direct-to-Excel, Forecast vs. actual tracking and extensive exception reporting, integration of multiple forecasts for S &OP, customizable worksheets that can include imported information, easy integration with databases and corporate systems, native 32-bit and 64-bit support.
Forecast Pro contains multi language support and available in English, Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Portuguese and Spanish versions. Forecast Pro has been formally integrated into several commercially including ERP, DP, SCM and other systems after being deemed to be the “best of breed” after intensive evaluation.
This feature is useful to forecasters as it enables them generate accurate forecasts in a matter of seconds. The “best pick” feature also enables forecasters to specify the forecasting approach provided in the menu based custom modeling options. Good judgment making is essential in forecasting, therefore Forecast Pro provides a feature where forecaster can add their judgments and also collaborate with members of their team and add their judgment too. T
Company size
Medium (50 to 1000)
User Role
Super User
User Industry
Manufacturing
Rating
Ease of use7.5
Forecast Pro provides an affordable and easy to use solution for forecaster to create accurate and credible forecasts using a comprehensive forecasting and forecast management system. The system works with the required tools enabling efficient monitoring, management and improved forecast process. Forecast Pro enables users to automatically create accurate forecast by using the “best pick” feature.
Features & Functionality7.9
Advanced Features8.8
Integration7.4
Performance8.2
Training 8
Customer Support8.8
Implementation8.2
Renew & Recommend8.5
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The simple drop down menu enables forecasters to view their forecast and data in any units of measure they wish. Forecast Pro provides the shuffling capability that enable users rearrange hierarchies on the fly. This feature is useful to users as a user can instantly change from a product by customer view to customer level forecasts broken down by products.
Shuffling capability
This feature is useful to forecasters as it enables them generate accurate forecasts in a matter of seconds. The “best pick” feature also enables forecasters to specify the forecasting approach provided in the menu based custom modeling options. Good judgment making is essential in forecasting, therefore Forecast Pro provides a feature where forecaster can add their judgments and also collaborate with members of their team and add their judgment too. T
Medium (50 to 1000)
Super User
Manufacturing
Forecast Pro provides an affordable and easy to use solution for forecaster to create accurate and credible forecasts using a comprehensive forecasting and forecast management system. The system works with the required tools enabling efficient monitoring, management and improved forecast process. Forecast Pro enables users to automatically create accurate forecast by using the “best pick” feature.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The simple drop down menu enables forecasters to view their forecast and data in any units of measure they wish. Forecast Pro provides the shuffling capability that enable users rearrange hierarchies on the fly. This feature is useful to users as a user can instantly change from a product by customer view to customer level forecasts broken down by products.