We performed a comparison between SAP Analytics Cloud and XLCubed based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two BI (Business Intelligence) Tools solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The new Application Design option offers lots of customization options by being able to script in Typescript (similar to Javascript)."
"The ability to collaborate and plan together is great."
"The most valuable features are on the application side, where you can design applications into your analytics on the platform."
"The visualization feature is the most valuable. SAP Analytics Cloud is also very easy to use."
"Its user-friendliness is valuable. It is a product for end-users and not for IT, which is an advantage."
"One of the most outstanding features is being able to use the dashboard with a touch screen."
"Technical support is helpful."
"It is a comprehensive BI solution that provides reporting, planning, and predictive analytics in one solution. You don't have to buy three different products. It is very flexible. It can be implemented very quickly. It has a lot of out-of-the-box scenarios that you can use for quick deployment."
"I am looking forward to testing their full graphics that are available, as they looked very interesting in the demo."
"Great capability, performance, flexibility, visuals, and the solution is also very cost effective."
"SAP could add some more visualization features to Analytics Cloud, like charts and analytics. I would also like to see some more data cleaning and ad hoc functions added to this solution."
"The security, authorization, and live connection to the back-office system features can be improved. A business analyst colleague who creates complex financial management reports has mentioned that he wants to see more fact and visualization features. It would be helpful to have more visualization features to be able to prepare more stories or reports for executives. For example, Tableau has some visualization features that are not present in this solution."
"Figuring out how to navigate all of the products around Data Warehouse Cloud and SAP Analytics Cloud and BW for HANA is quite difficult."
"I would like to see reporting to the Analytics cloud directly."
"Could be more user-friendly; somewhat complicated to use."
"Technical support could be more helpful and responsive."
"They need more support for more languages, Python for example."
"The budget management could be better."
"Would like the ability to be able to benchmark."
"There should be a better or an easier way to establish that connection to external sources."
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SAP Analytics Cloud is ranked 3rd in BI (Business Intelligence) Tools with 56 reviews while XLCubed is ranked 26th in Reporting. SAP Analytics Cloud is rated 8.0, while XLCubed is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of SAP Analytics Cloud writes "Good for reporting but needs to improve its predictive analytics features". On the other hand, the top reviewer of XLCubed writes "Cost effective with great capability, performance, flexibility and visuals". SAP Analytics Cloud is most compared with SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform, Tableau, IBM Planning Analytics, Microsoft Power BI and IBM Cognos, whereas XLCubed is most compared with Microsoft Power BI and Tableau. See our SAP Analytics Cloud vs. XLCubed report.
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