We performed a comparison between Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services and QlikView 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."The SQL Server Reporting Services makes it very easy to get the data whenever we need it."
"In Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services, the installation and configuration are easy."
"I mainly use the solution for the ease of reporting and for executive dashboards."
"I am impressed with the product's seamless integration. It can work with different databases like Oracle."
"It is scalable."
"The initial setup is easy."
"We can create quality reports in real time."
"We were able to embed the report builder within our internal proprietary systems, improving our reporting capabilities."
"One of the good thing is that you can integrate different data source technologies. So you can model your environment without having any of our views running."
"A well designed app brings freedom of inquiry to meetings, allowing me to answer questions in real time and this has transformed progress and outputs of our monthly group meeting."
"It enables us to configure various elements, such as dashboard settings, including factors like color schemes and other customization parameters."
"We use QlikView for its cost-effectiveness and ease of integration with databases."
"The language support is very good."
"You can switch views easily."
"I had the option to prepare data myself instead of always having to depend on the data team."
"The search feature: ability to see the related data."
"The product should improve its performance."
"Technical support is in minor need of improvement so that they can solve problems in a more timely manner."
"It is not easy to integrate the product with other tools in the market."
"There is room for improvement in the pricing model."
"It would be really nice to have better integration between the solution and Power BI."
"In this solution, the cost should be reduced for the enterprise edition."
"We encounter some barriers while trying to build a report."
"It doesn't have quite the flexibility of a Tableau or something like that. Many users are more comfortable with Tableau and I'm not quite sure why that is right now, but it seems to be the case."
"The only thing I would improve about it is the fact that it refreshes all the time, and when it does that, it just deletes all the options you had, all the filters that you had selected, so you need to select them from the beginning."
"The pricing is high."
"If a user wanted to see something not included in the application the new object had to be created by a power user or developer because Qlik view's scripting has somewhat of a learning curve."
"I would like to see more advanced features from Qlik Sense integrated into QlikView to keep it competitive and up-to-date."
"Needs improvement with UI transparency."
"I would want them to have more options as a user. It would be nice for them to create their own dashboards and add fields."
"There is no automation or drag and drop functionality."
"They could improve the update time."
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Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services is ranked 8th in Reporting with 14 reviews while QlikView is ranked 5th in Reporting with 158 reviews. Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services is rated 7.6, while QlikView is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services writes "Offers useful templates but needs to improve the connectivity offered". On the other hand, the top reviewer of QlikView writes "Useful for data visualization and business intelligence". Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services is most compared with Microsoft Power BI, TIBCO Jaspersoft, Tableau, SAP Crystal Reports and Pentaho Business Analytics, whereas QlikView is most compared with Tableau, Microsoft Power BI, Amazon QuickSight, SQL Server and Google Data Studio. See our Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services vs. QlikView report.
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