This IDC study represents a vendor assessment of enterprise performance management (EPM) software vendors as of 2020 through the IDC MarketScape methodology at a worldwide level. This assessment discusses both quantitative and qualitative characteristics of EPM applications in the market, as it specifically relates to the planning, budgeting, and forecasting tasks that are typically conducted in support of the finance function. The evaluation is based on a comprehensive and rigorous framework that assesses each vendor relative to the criteria and to one another.