We performed a comparison between SAP Analytics Cloud and TIBCO Spotfire 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."SAP Analytics Cloud is very easy to use, and you don't require much technology. It has a very good library and analytics. It is easy to configure and offers good visualization."
"I like the product's capabilities. The clarity and scenarios are the main features that allow us to forecast using machine learning algorithms and make decisions."
"One of the most outstanding features is being able to use the dashboard with a touch screen."
"The most valuable feature of SAP Analytics Cloud is its integration with SAP."
"The features that are most valuable in SAP Analytics Cloud are the planning feature and the predictive analytics feature, though the planning feature needs to be more efficient."
"Offers both business intelligence as well as inbuilt AI and machine learning capabilities."
"Considering the reporting part, I rate the tool a nine out of ten."
"It integrates with third-party applications such as Google Drive and Excel,"
"One of the main features is integrated statistical analysis."
"The product's initial setup phase was simple."
"We particularly like the data angling feature of this solution. This gives us the ability to work on data transformations, join files, and carry out other data preparation tasks all in a single tool."
"From a scalability standpoint, I would say it's pretty fantastic."
"The most valuable features of TIBCO Spotfire are visualization. It's very nice, clear, and, flexible. You can analyze many data types and the user interface is very good."
"The most valuable feature is the map visuals that help us connect to the geo-specialized data which is more advanced than other solutions."
"The ability to create a real-time data mark, using just one piece of software, is the best feature of this product."
"The two features that I have found most valuable are its ability to customize the dashboards when it comes to the evaluation. The second feature is its ability to handle a large amount of data, which is also something very unique about it."
"Some of the standard visualizations, such as a speedometer or a goal chart, are not there and should be added."
"Could be more user-friendly; somewhat complicated to use."
"SAP has always had one problem with its products, they make them very closed systems that are difficult to integrate."
"The solution should include other scripting languages as well, such as Python."
"We are currently working on connectivity with S/4HANA, but we would like to have better connectivity with our legacy systems."
"Pricing is fine for the BI license, but when it comes to client license, that fee is a bit high."
"Sometimes we have difficulty connecting to a SharePoint list."
"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."
"The initial setup is complicated and needs experience and knowledge."
"I would like to see the visualization library in this solution expanded, so that I can increase what I can offer to our clients."
"Compared to competitors, the UI is quite dated."
"We would like an easier way to get the product to the cloud. Right now, we have the on-premise version, and we would like to find a way to make it easier to migrate it over to the cloud."
"When it comes to data manipulation, there are features which are good, but one of the features which has really been missing in Spotfire is an offline ability for data manipulation."
"The initial setup can be difficult."
"The handling and consumption of realtime data could be improved."
"Personalising Spotfire, as a whole, is painful and is something that could be made easier."
SAP Analytics Cloud is ranked 3rd in BI (Business Intelligence) Tools with 61 reviews while TIBCO Spotfire is ranked 10th in BI (Business Intelligence) Tools with 67 reviews. SAP Analytics Cloud is rated 8.0, while TIBCO Spotfire is rated 8.4. 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 TIBCO Spotfire writes "Empowers us to extract insights and provide valuable business analytics to support decision-making within our organization". SAP Analytics Cloud is most compared with SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform, Tableau, IBM Planning Analytics, Microsoft Power BI and Anaplan, whereas TIBCO Spotfire is most compared with Tableau, Microsoft Power BI, QlikView and Qlik Sense. See our SAP Analytics Cloud vs. TIBCO Spotfire report.
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