We performed a comparison between MicroStrategy and SAP Analytics Cloud 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."We pretty much use the knowledge base. We feel that Microstrategy's community is a good forum to use."
"The implementation was fairly straightforward."
"Visual Insight gives you the capability of doing self-service analytics. This has been the most powerful and valuable feature."
"The platform can be easily monitored. You have quite a good overview of tasks which are being run."
"Scalability is the best thing. You can really scale."
"The data governance leads people to trust the data that they have, and they know where to get it."
"The option to use various administrative tools, like Integrity Manager, is a valuable feature."
"The ability to create aesthetically pleasing information by providing dashboards."
"The Smart Predict, Smart Insights, and Smart Discovery predictive analysis features are quite good."
"Planning and integration are the most valuable features. It is useful for planning, and it is useful for integrating with on-prem or cloud SAP solutions."
"I like the connectivity the solution provides with other products."
"The visualizations have been the most valuable feature."
"The most valuable features are the analytical application and the user story."
"I would recommend this solution for companies that are SAP dependent with users working in this environment."
"The stories have really been helpful in looking at specific scenarios and analyzing trends over periods of time."
"All of the modules that we used to have separately in our on-premises solution are now integrated into one platform."
"MicroStrategy should become more user friendly. It should behave more like Tableau."
"We've found the scalability to be very good. However, it depends on the environment. In general, it could be much better."
"We had some problems with customer service and support."
"We would really like to see MicroStrategy have some support teams based more in Europe, because for now it seems that there is one person for the whole CE region. That is not exactly what we would like to see. We do know that MicroStrategy supports most places, either in the US or India, but those are different time zones, people, and cultures."
"Something I would be interested in is more visualizations, because right now we use SDK to create some. If there were more out-of-the-box options, we would be happy with that."
"I would try to make it a little more basic, user-friendly. In terms of the UX, it's a bit sluggish there."
"Another feature to consider in the future would be adding some additional offline capabilities without using desktops."
"The product could be improved by adding additional visualization."
"I think it would be easier if there was another module created to retrieve only data."
"Technical support could be more helpful and responsive."
"The budget management could be better."
"SAP Analytics Cloud should improve the dashboard."
"In the live connection model, we can't create calculated dimensions, however, in the import model we can create them."
"There should be more features for the time series charts."
"Connection and integration with other applications have a lot of restrictions at the moment."
"Could have more tabular reporting capabilities."
MicroStrategy is ranked 8th in BI (Business Intelligence) Tools with 155 reviews while SAP Analytics Cloud is ranked 5th in BI (Business Intelligence) Tools with 60 reviews. MicroStrategy is rated 8.2, while SAP Analytics Cloud is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of MicroStrategy writes "A robust solution for powerful data analytics". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SAP Analytics Cloud writes "Good for reporting but needs to improve its predictive analytics features". MicroStrategy is most compared with Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, IBM Cognos, SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform and Databricks, whereas SAP Analytics Cloud is most compared with SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform, Tableau, IBM Planning Analytics, Microsoft Power BI and Oracle Essbase. See our MicroStrategy vs. SAP Analytics Cloud report.
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