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o9 Solutions: Benefits, Features and Pricing

O9solutions is a comprehensive business planning software, learn about all its features, benefits and prices and find out if it's the right software for you.
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Last update

April 2026

By

Felipe Hernández

Co-founder of Datup

o9 Solutions Features

Comparison table between Datup and O9solutions

Feature Datup Modern AI o9 Solutions
Main Focus Demand forecasting, inventory and distribution optimization, inventory balancing, shortage management, expiration date and storage constraint control, ERP and WMS integration. Demand and supply planning, inventory optimization, financial planning, S&OP/IBP, and AI-driven scenario analysis.
Implementation Time Less than 8 weeks FAST
Agile and flexible setup, ideal for companies needing immediate results.
6 to 12 months depending on customization and company size.
Methodology Use of AI with over 200 external variables to improve forecast accuracy and optimize inventory and distribution. Digital Brain: advanced AI technology for scenario modeling, predictive planning, and autonomous decision-making.
Core Technology Artificial intelligence, advanced analytics, external variables. Multi-layer models, connected Cloud planning.
Learning Curve Agile, operational use. Requires training and technical support.
Integration With ERPs, WMS, TMS, and +200 external variables. Total integration between systems and processes, Cloud connectivity.
Infrastructure Cloud-based with access from any device and a virtual assistant (Alaia) for queries and alerts. Cloud-based with scalable architecture and integration with multiple data sources.
Model SaaS with flexible subscription and accessible via the cloud. Cloud-based platform with AI and machine learning for real-time decision making.

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O9solutions: main features

Demand Planning

O9solutions has specific functions for demand planning that allow: making demand forecasts with AI, collaborative demand planning from start to finish, management of hypothetical scenarios, constant forecast training, multi-level and multi-horizon forecasts and a great customization of the design according to needs.

On the other hand, Datup It also has demand forecasts of up to +95% accuracy and includes + 200 external variables that reinforce the analysis. In addition, to estimate demand by SKU, product category and location. It also calculates up to 7 scenarios to make decision-making more flexible, and has a collaboration panel to plan demand together with other key teams such as sales, finance and operations (S&OP).

Supply Chain Management (Supply Chain Planning & Analytics)

O9 solutions for Supply Chain Planning, it allows you to connect all business planning in the chain, facilitating collaboration and operational agility. With real-time visibility, you can simulate scenarios, optimize inventories (MEIO), and automate decisions through AI agents.

Datup is a comprehensive Supply Chain Analytics platform with data integration capabilities from the different departments involved in the supply chain (demand, finance, sales, commercial). Unifying the data source for decision-making, it has demand planning, collaboration on a single panel, inventory optimization and distribution, intelligent replenishment suggestions, and it also has an AI assistant based on generative artificial intelligence and trained for supply chain.

Retail Planning and Business Optimization

Datup: predictive AI with +200 variables Datup uses artificial intelligence models that analyze more than 200 external variables (weather, trends, seasonality, events) to improve forecast accuracy up to +95%. Your Alaia virtual assistant automates queries and generates proactive alerts.

O9 solutions: With this tool, you can better plan your merchandise purchases, adjust prices and promotions more intelligently, and manage your inventory more precisely. It also allows you to understand what your competition is doing, segment your customers, simulate different business scenarios and track where your results come from.

Integrated Planning (IBP)

The Integrated Business Planning (IBP) module of o9 Solutions unifies financial, commercial, marketing and supply chain data on a single platform, offering a complete view. With this tool, you can model risks and opportunities, simulate different scenarios and analyze the end-to-end impact of your operations. It also allows you to optimize inventories, close planning gaps and coordinate collaborative reviews between different areas of the company.

For its part, Datup It integrates through its different modules (Portfolio Classification, Demand Planning, Inventory Management and Distribution Optimization) the decisions of the entire supply chain from start to finish, linking planning with inventories, operations, sales and finance. Free up immobilized resources and improve service levels through intelligent recommendations based on your current operation.

Companies that have already optimized their supply chain with Datup

“AlAia allowed us to detail analysis of causes and corrections. The Datup team is always looking for ways to solve with support, willingness and prompt response.”

Edwin Roa Rojas

Head of Sourcing, Crepes & Waffles, Colombia

Switching to Datup is easy

1

Connecting to your system

We identify the most efficient type of integration for your operation (API, Data Warehouse or files) and connect directly to your system or other key sources.

2

Structuring and training

We extract data from your system, structure it according to your operation, and train our AI models to deliver accurate and actionable recommendations.

3

Validation and start-up

We provide you with ready-to-use dashboards, with clear and actionable information. We validate with your team that the recommendations fit the operational reality and fine-tune the last details.

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When to choose O9solutions and when to choose Datup?

Datup is ideal for: o9 Solutions is ideal for:
Company Profile:
Medium to large companies looking to optimize inventory quickly
Retail and consumer goods needing accurate forecasting
Manufacturing requiring distribution optimization
Organizations needing short-term ROI (3-6 months)
Teams that value agile implementation and personalized support
Companies with products having expiration dates
Businesses looking for automation with a virtual assistant
Datup Success Stories:
Retail, consumer goods, and manufacturing companies have achieved up to 30% inventory reduction, improved availability, and reduced stockouts.
Company Profile:
Large corporations in sectors such as consumer goods, retail, industrial manufacturing, automotive, among others.
Supermarkets needing assortment optimization
Retailers with a strong focus on price and promotion management
Companies with budget for long implementations
Organizations that can wait 12-24 months for ROI
Featured o9 Solutions Clients:
AB InBev (beer and beverages), Kraft Heinz (food), major retailers, and leaders in categories like fashion, personal care, and coffee.

How much does o9 Solutions cost?

Value is one of the most important factors in the decision. Below is a reference point.

Datup

Up to 10x more reachable

Fixed monthly subscription, scalable according to your needs.

✓ Unlimited users included
✓ No big initial investment
✓ Implementation included (4-8 weeks)
✓ Personalized support and training
✓ ROI in 3-6 monthsSubscript

o9 Solutions

Substantial investment

Licenses + implementation + integration + maintenance.

  • Enterprise licensing with multi-year contracts (non-public pricing)
  • 3—6 month implementation (additional cost)
  • Requires global integrators (Accenture, Deloitte, EY) + mature internal team
  • Medium-term ROI (no definite term)
  • FAQs

    What is the main difference between Datup and O9solutions?

    La principal diferencia es su enfoque. Datup es un software enfocado en la optimización de la cadena de suministro, que involucrado equipos asociados como ventas, comercial, finanzas y planeación. Por otro lado, o9Solutions es un software pensado para toda la operación de la empresa, posee mayores complejidades y personalización.

    Is Datup cheaper than O9solutions?

    Yes, Datup offers a cheaper licensing model than O9solutions. Datup offers scalable plans that allow developing companies to access advanced forecasting technology without making a large initial investment.

    How long does it take to see results?

    When implementing Datup, organizations generally see the first measurable benefits within 6 to 8 weeks after implementation, due to its rapid incorporation process. O9solutions, due to the depth of its architecture and need for deep customization, generally requires a period of 2 to 6 months to complete the implementation.

    Do both platforms integrate with ERPs?

    Yes, both Datup and O9solutions have integrations with the main ERPs in the market such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics and others. Both platforms have pre-configured APIs and connectors that make it easy to synchronize data.

    Does O9solutions have a virtual assistant like Datup?

    Yes, O9solutions has “virtual assistant” capabilities, but aimed at advanced business planning.
    Felipe Hernández
    Felipe has specialized in the application of artificial intelligence to optimize supply chains, helping companies to predict demand, manage inventories and determine the ideal times to buy raw materials.
    Supply Chain Analytics
    Datup integrates your data and uses deep learning to predict demand (95%+ accuracy), analyze your inventory, and calculate reorder points, prioritizing your purchases based on location and strategic products.
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