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We performed a comparison between Collibra Catalog and SAP Information Steward based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two Metadata Management solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
To learn more, read our detailed Collibra Catalog vs. SAP Information Steward Report (Updated: March 2024).
768,740 professionals have used our research since 2012.
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Pros
"Collibra Catalog is simple to use and user-friendly for those who are not technically inclined since it is easy to find while also easy to see data lineage diagrams.""Collibra Catalog's best feature is the data quality checker.""Collibra Catalog has significantly enhanced data governance and compliance for our team, primarily through its valuable feature of endpoint lineage enabling visual representation of the data.""We have had no complaints about the stability.""The data lineage capability is valuable as it shows how different sources are connected and how data flows, which is crucial for projects like migrations. Moreover, data lineage visualization in Collibra Catalog aids our data governance initiatives."

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"The Data Cleansing and the scorecard dashboard are very valuable. Additionally, the financial aspect of SAP Information Steward is very good. When a rule is incorrect then it will show how much is it costing the business. These features are very valuable.""The data profiling was excellent, as was the ease of generating the dashboards.""Initial setup was straightforward.""Ability to collect information, monitor user access and to plan storage capacity.""The scorecard will highlight the percentage of good data and ensure the user can feel confident that the data is accurate within predetermined limits.""Setup is straightforward.""Data insight is the most valuable feature.""The most valuable features are data quality insight, metadata management, and metadata dictionary."

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Cons
"A key area for improvement in Collibra Catalog lies in its integration capabilities, particularly with a broader range of sources.""The tool's overall functionalities need to improve since, nowadays, many tools, from a business perspective, are easy to use.""I'd like to see more integration with other reporting sources.""Collibra Catalog could improve its automation to increase the efficiency of the software."

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"The support team is not very responsive.""Granularity could be reduced from an application level to the object level.""Performance could be improved.""The user experience of metapedia could be improved.""We'd like to see some manipulation techniques included in SAP Information Steward.""A problem with the solution is that it does not allow us to review the results of Information Stewards for other analogies.""SAP Information Steward could be improved by offering a cloud version of the product.""Needs to be more powerful on rules."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "I think they can bring a few more features and align better with other quality products."
  • "Collibra Catalog is fairly priced - I would rate their pricing seven out of ten."
  • "The product is highly priced compared to other vendors."
  • "Collibra offers a per-user licensing model."
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  • "I do not know if there were additional costs beyond the standard licensing fees."
  • "SAP Information Steward is an expensive solution compared to others."
  • "A bit pricey, and better tools are available for a lower price."
  • "Smaller-sized organizations may not be able to invest in SAP Information Steward because of the cost."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:The data lineage capability is valuable as it shows how different sources are connected and how data flows, which is crucial for projects like migrations Moreover, data lineage visualization in… more »
    Top Answer:I'd like to see more integration with other reporting sources like Qlik Sense, beyond the currently supported ones like Tableau and Power BI.
    Top Answer:The scorecard will highlight the percentage of good data and ensure the user can feel confident that the data is accurate within predetermined limits.
    Top Answer:Smaller-sized organizations may not be able to invest in SAP Information Steward because of the cost.
    Top Answer:SAP Information Steward could be improved by offering a cloud version of the product. Rather than creating an evolution of this product, they have created a completely different solution with Data… more »
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    5th
    out of 27 in Metadata Management
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    4
    Average Words per Review
    327
    Rating
    7.8
    6th
    out of 27 in Metadata Management
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    463
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    270
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    4
    Average Words per Review
    410
    Rating
    7.8
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    Also Known As
    Information Steward, SAP Data Insight
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    Overview

    Collibra Catalog is both a report and a data catalog that helps analysts and information users spend less time looking for essential clinical, financial, and operational data and more time solving critical business challenges.

    Monitor, analyze, and improve data integrity with SAP Information Steward software.  Combine data profiling and metadata management tools for continuous insight into the quality of enterprise information to optimize processes, and enhance operational, analytical, and data governance initiatives.

    Sample Customers
    AXA XL, DNB, Adobe, PMI, Holland America Line, UC Davis Health, Cox Automotive
    American Water, Graphic Packaging International, OSRAM Licht AG, Maxim Integrated
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm26%
    Computer Software Company14%
    Energy/Utilities Company6%
    Manufacturing Company6%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Manufacturing Company18%
    Financial Services Firm14%
    Computer Software Company13%
    Retailer7%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business15%
    Midsize Enterprise10%
    Large Enterprise75%
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business14%
    Large Enterprise86%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business18%
    Midsize Enterprise9%
    Large Enterprise73%
    Buyer's Guide
    Collibra Catalog vs. SAP Information Steward
    March 2024
    Find out what your peers are saying about Collibra Catalog vs. SAP Information Steward and other solutions. Updated: March 2024.
    768,740 professionals have used our research since 2012.

    Collibra Catalog is ranked 5th in Metadata Management with 5 reviews while SAP Information Steward is ranked 6th in Metadata Management with 9 reviews. Collibra Catalog is rated 7.8, while SAP Information Steward is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of Collibra Catalog writes "A user-friendly for those who are not technically inclined and useful for cataloging various reports". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SAP Information Steward writes "Great for collecting, monitoring and planning storage capacity; functionality could be improved". Collibra Catalog is most compared with Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog, Ab Initio Co>Operating System, Talend Data Management Platform, Palantir Foundry and data.world, whereas SAP Information Steward is most compared with SAP Data Quality Management, SAP Data Services, SAP PowerDesigner and Innovative Systems iLytics Enterprise Data Quality. See our Collibra Catalog vs. SAP Information Steward report.

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