We performed a comparison between Adaptive Insights and Tableau based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Reporting solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Automated reporting."
"Forecasting changes that instantly flow through all financial statements."
"The biggest feature is the source of truth for all of our budget and forecast versions."
"Reports are allowed to be edited for aesthetic purposes, which is lacking in a lot of other dashboard tools."
"We utilize planning on a daily basis, therefore we find it to be the most valuable product for our organization."
"The most valuable feature of the solution is its dashboard."
"Changes to corporate structure, account codes are updated in all versions including prior years, hence "one-version of truth" as claimed."
"The important feature is integration with source data. It connects to various ERP systems, including Workday, Intact, and others. It can also import actuals and compare them to PlanPoint quite easily."
"The most valuable feature is the richness of its visualization and from a self-service standpoint, the ease of use."
"Tableau is easy to use and it has great predictive features."
"It is very good for data visualization. It has very powerful visualizations and is easy to use."
"The solution offers very good reporting."
"I love the customization skills that Tableau has, it is not restricted to what is built-in already."
"There are already connectors to almost every single major database and service that you can possibly think of."
"The most valuable feature is the aggregation function."
"Its dashboarding is the most valuable. It is easy to create visualizations and dashboards and import Excel sheets and ESP files in Tableau as compared to other tools."
"We tried Discovery and OfficeConnect at one point and found them too cumbersome, at the time."
"Discovery (the data visualization module): Needs to catch up with BI leaders, such as MS and Tableau. E.g., sorting by amounts in column charts and page slicers to control all visuals."
"Better user interface (UI)."
"The upload feature exists, but isn't terribly useful."
"Adaptive Insights could improve the data designer interface to make integrations easier to set up."
"Being able to drill down when using OfficeConnect needs work."
"The integrations could be simpler. It takes quite a bit of internal and IT know-how to set up."
"Users continue to become more advanced and are looking for more advanced solutions."
"It will be good if the server, could be more stable, and I would like to have the technical service to be more reliable."
"The data entered into Tableau must be clean. Otherwise, it won't work properly."
"Most of the problems in Tableau Online that I have noticed have to do with performance or weird, inexplicable bugs that I can't pin down. For example, you might try unloading some data, and you'll be waiting for a long time without anything happening."
"Other tools are more competitively priced."
"With Tableau, there is a gap in its ability to handle very large-scale data."
"I think Tableau could be improved with cheaper or more flexible licensing, though this is a generic improvement and applies for any product. It would be better if they had more flexible payment and licensing plans so that they could suit small- and mid-sized organizations."
"It should offer better features for customization."
"The performance could be better."
Adaptive Insights is ranked 11th in Reporting with 18 reviews while Tableau is ranked 2nd in Reporting with 290 reviews. Adaptive Insights is rated 8.4, while Tableau is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Adaptive Insights writes "Facilitates leveraging the query reporting engine and modeling engine into Excel spreadsheets but there is room for improvement in terms of performance ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Tableau writes "Provides fast data access with in-memory extracts, makes it easy to create visualizations, and saves time". Adaptive Insights is most compared with Microsoft Power BI, Anaplan, Oracle HFM, SAP Business Planning and Consolidation and Planful, whereas Tableau is most compared with Microsoft Power BI, Amazon QuickSight, Domo, SAS Visual Analytics and Databricks. See our Adaptive Insights vs. Tableau report.
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