Adaptive from Workday vs. Solver

Adaptive from Workday gives finance and business leaders limitless decision intelligence with AI‑powered planning, forecasting, and reporting. The platform connects live data from any combination of ERP, HR, CRM, operational systems, and cloud data platforms—whether or not they run on Workday—into a single planning model, so organizations can see the impact of decisions across the business before they commit.

Solver is an AI-accelerated extended financial planning and analysis solution (xFP&A) that increases access to actionable insights beyond the finance department to accelerate intelligent decisions. Patented QuickStart integration technology enables immediate access to a collection of tailorable industry templates, allowing finance and management users to optimize their planning, reporting, consolidation, and analysis processes. Users can get up and running quickly, leveraging familiar Excel-based functionality to create any report and planning model.