Abacum vs. Datarails
FP&A teams trust a third-generation FP&A platform like Abacum over spreadsheet based solutions.
Abacum vs. Datarails
FP&A teams trust a third-generation FP&A platform like Abacum over spreadsheet based solutions.
Abacum vs. Datarails
FP&A teams trust a third-generation FP&A platform like Abacum over spreadsheet based solutions.
Why FP&A teams choose Abacum
Self-serve planning and forecasting
Abacum reduces reporting cycles by 75% with automated, real-time insights that empower teams to make faster decisions. Unlike Datarails, Abacum enables true self-service for FP&A with seamless ERP integrations and Excel connector.
Truly collaborative FP&A
Easily manage budgeting and forecasting workflows collaborating with the rest of the business. Unlike Datarails, Abacum has native collaboration features enabling finance and non-finance users to budget in a single platform.
Best-in-class onboarding
Our in-house services team, rated highest on G2, gets your team fully operational in under 8 weeks. With guided implementation, there’s no need for external consultants post go-live date.
Why FP&A teams choose Abacum
Self-serve planning and forecasting
Abacum reduces reporting cycles by 75% with automated, real-time insights that empower teams to make faster decisions. Unlike Datarails, Abacum enables true self-service for FP&A with seamless ERP integrations and Excel connector.
Truly collaborative FP&A
Easily manage budgeting and forecasting workflows collaborating with the rest of the business. Unlike Datarails, Abacum has native collaboration features enabling finance and non-finance users to budget in a single platform.
Best-in-class onboarding
Our in-house services team, rated highest on G2, gets your team fully operational in under 8 weeks. With guided implementation, there’s no need for external consultants post go-live date.
Why FP&A teams choose Abacum
Self-serve planning and forecasting
Abacum reduces reporting cycles by 75% with automated, real-time insights that empower teams to make faster decisions. Unlike Datarails, Abacum enables true self-service for FP&A with seamless ERP integrations and Excel connector.
Truly collaborative FP&A
Easily manage budgeting and forecasting workflows collaborating with the rest of the business. Unlike Datarails, Abacum has native collaboration features enabling finance and non-finance users to budget in a single platform.
Best-in-class onboarding
Our in-house services team, rated highest on G2, gets your team fully operational in under 8 weeks. With guided implementation, there’s no need for external consultants post go-live date.
Why do customers choose Abacum over Datarails?
Abacum
Datarails (Excel-based)
Abacum
Datarails (Excel-based)
Abacum
Datarails (Excel-based)
Modern FP&A platform
Modern FP&A platform
Modern FP&A platform
Financial reporting and dashboards
Financial reporting and dashboards
Financial reporting and dashboards
Intuitive e2e workflows
Intuitive e2e workflows
Intuitive e2e workflows
Native and direct integrations
Native and direct integrations
Native and direct integrations
Onboarding in < 8 weeks
Onboarding in < 8 weeks
Onboarding in < 8 weeks
Multidimensional modelling capabilities
Multidimensional modelling capabilities
Multidimensional modelling capabilities
Financial modelling and scenario analysis
Financial modelling and scenario analysis
Financial modelling and scenario analysis
Why FP&A platforms beat spreadsheets-based solutions
Connected and Real-Time Data
FP&A platforms centralize financial, operational, and HRIS data, offering instant access to aggregated, real-time insights—no manual imports or technical expertise required.
Scales with Your Business
Automated, Not Manual
Collaboration Beyond Clippy
Why FP&A platforms beat spreadsheets-based solutions
Connected and Real-Time Data
FP&A platforms centralize financial, operational, and HRIS data, offering instant access to aggregated, real-time insights—no manual imports or technical expertise required.
Scales with Your Business
Automated, Not Manual
Collaboration Beyond Clippy
Why FP&A platforms beat spreadsheets-based solutions
Connected and Real-Time Data
FP&A platforms centralize financial, operational, and HRIS data, offering instant access to aggregated, real-time insights—no manual imports or technical expertise required.
Scales with Your Business
Automated, Not Manual
Collaboration Beyond Clippy
Do you need more reasons to choose Abacum?
Reporting templates
Leverage templates to keep your financial and operational reports in real-time and easily apply any custom formatting.
Planning workflows
Abacum Intelligence
Do you need more reasons to choose Abacum?
Reporting templates
Leverage templates to keep your financial and operational reports in real-time and easily apply any custom formatting.
Planning workflows
Abacum Intelligence
Do you need more reasons to choose Abacum?
Reporting templates
Leverage templates to keep your financial and operational reports in real-time and easily apply any custom formatting.
Planning workflows
Abacum Intelligence
Driving ROI together
Driving ROI together
Driving ROI together
60%
faster budgeting cycles
60%
faster budgeting cycles
60%
faster budgeting cycles
5 days
saved per month-end reporting
5 days
saved per month-end reporting
5 days
saved per month-end reporting
80%
less time spent on BvA reporting
80%
less time spent on BvA reporting
80%
less time spent on BvA reporting
"The quickest ROI we've achieved with Abacum is automating our month-end cost reporting. What used to take three days now takes just half a day, dramatically enhancing our efficiency."
Alex Jacobs
Senior Finance Manager at Moneybox
"The quickest ROI we've achieved with Abacum is automating our month-end cost reporting. What used to take three days now takes just half a day, dramatically enhancing our efficiency."
Alex Jacobs
Senior Finance Manager at Moneybox
"The quickest ROI we've achieved with Abacum is automating our month-end cost reporting. What used to take three days now takes just half a day, dramatically enhancing our efficiency."
Alex Jacobs
Senior Finance Manager at Moneybox