IBP-INTEGRATED-BUSINESS-PLANNING

Modern S&OP evolution integrating finance.

Definition

IBP adds financial scenario simulation (What-If), unified data model, single source of truth. Platforms: SAP IBP, Anaplan, Kinaxis, OneStream, Board, o9. Direct integration with ERP (S/4HANA) and CPM (consolidation).

Origin

Concept proposed by Oliver Wight and IBM in the 2000s.

Example in context

Procter & Gamble runs quarterly IBP with 36-month simulation on SAP IBP.

Related terms

• S&OP — predecessor process.