Connected planning is where data, people, and performance are unified within a single environment. It’s not just a technological shift; it’s a strategic enabler for organisations that want to plan with precision, respond with agility, and make decisions with...
In our previous blogs Why Planning Fails: Escaping Excel Hell, Take Control of Your FP&A, and The Business Value of Connected Planning for Finance Teams, we explored how fragmented, spreadsheet-driven planning can hold organisations back and how a connected,...
In our previous blog, Why Planning Fails: Escaping Excel Hell, we explored how spreadsheet-driven planning creates inefficiency, inconsistency, and risk. The illusion of control that Excel offers often hides a deeper problem — finance teams working harder but not...
For many finance teams, the planning process still begins and ends with Excel. It is familiar, flexible, and seemingly harmless however as businesses grow, data becomes more complex, and as the expectations for agility rise, the cracks begin to show. What was once a...
The profit and loss statement has long been one of the most familiar and relied-upon views of financial performance. While presentation formats and terminology have evolved over time, the underlying expectation has remained unchanged. Finance leaders, investors, and...
Here at HAYNE, we have an outstanding support knowledgebase At the time of writing (September 2025) I have been in IT support for 30 years. For 24 of those years, I have supported products that now form part of the IBM Cognos suite of applications. Naturally, most...
In an increasingly dynamic business environment, finance and operational leaders are under pressure to deliver faster insights, streamline processes, and enhance collaboration across departments. The latest innovation from IBM, Planning Analytics Assistant with...
At HAYNE Solutions, we continuously explore innovative tools that can redefine how finance teams operate. IBM’s latest advancement, WatsonX Orchestrate®, marks a significant shift in AI-driven productivity, enabling users to delegate repetitive tasks to intelligent...
Are you aware that, from 22nd June 2025, access to IBM’s Troubleshooting, Q&A, and How-To documents — known as Technotes — will become restricted? IBM has confirmed that these Technotes will only be accessible to users with an active IBM Support & Subscription...
Join us for as we discuss the Global CCH Tagetik User Conference; inTouch 2024. We will be discussing the key highlights from the 3 day event in Lucca, Italy. If you are a user of CCH Tagetik, this is a video you don't want to miss. Agenda: New features New...
Unlock game-changing gains with financial close solutions. By reducing time, risk, and complexity, you can revisit your financial close process to achieve big wins and discover how to drive efficiency and success in your financial operations. Access below Complete the...
As a number of versions of Controller come to end of support Sep 2024, it leaves Controller v11.0 as the supported version going forward. Find out more…