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We performed a comparison between Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services and TIBCO Jaspersoft 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.
To learn more, read our detailed Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services vs. TIBCO Jaspersoft Report (Updated: March 2024).
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Pros
"We were able to embed the report builder within our internal proprietary systems, improving our reporting capabilities.""We can create quality reports in real time.""It is scalable.""I am impressed with the product's seamless integration. It can work with different databases like Oracle.""It is a stable solution.""The SQL Server Reporting Services makes it very easy to get the data whenever we need it.""The initial setup is easy.""The solution's features are all just wrapped up in one nice easy package. I don't need a lot of toolsets to get everything I need done."

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"I give the stability of the solution a nine out of ten.""We find the access restrictions on different user groups valuable.""The end-user reporting is very handy and the standard reports that can be achieved by using Jaspersoft Studio are quite impressive.""With the online view, it's easier to create Ad Hoc reports. It has inbuilt reports so we can easily get data from the system and customize the fields.""The designer is the most valuable feature.""We can set any property dynamically.""It's easy to use and maintain.""You can do quite a lot with it in terms of automated reports and dashboards."

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Cons
"We encounter some barriers while trying to build a report.""Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services needs to improve performance.""There is room for improvement in the pricing model.""In this solution, the cost should be reduced for the enterprise edition.""The setup is difficult because you have to install different servers.""Sometimes, we need to make sure that the configuration stays consistent across the reporting instances. They all connect to the same database. So, it shares that same backend, but the reporting services itself can also be configured. On the application level, for reporting level. And it is, based on my own experience, it is a manual effort to make sure that the reporting servers are configured the same across the environment.""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."

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"We'd like to see the community version offer a little bit more support and better documentation and we'd like the enterprise edition to have better pricing.""The Ad Hoc Report Writer does not include as many features as Tableau and needs to be improved to meet expectations.""The reporting templates have room for improvement.""Customization is an area with certain shortcomings in the solution that needs improvement.""There might be some compatibility issues with the dashboard if we're using the latest version and some clients are using the older version. Some features might not be supported.""The stability of TIBCO Jaspersoft needs improvement.""I would like to see better support for big data.""TIBCO Jaspersoft would benefit from enabling you to run multiple reports in one file and incorporating more options related to multiple reports."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "The price is pretty good."
  • "The solution is expensive."
  • "The solution is cheaper than its alternatives."
  • "The solution is free to use for developers."
  • "The tool's licensing costs are expensive."
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  • "The pricing is cost effective because it is based on servers rather than users."
  • "I would rate the pricing as four out of five because it's expensive."
  • "I find the price to be reliable and not overly costly."
  • "I give the cost of the solution a five out of ten."
  • "Since I checked last time, only one annual license costs about $25,000."
  • "The solution is a little bit expensive."
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    Any company (be it technology, manfucaturing, human resource, ecommerce, SME etc) always has the need for Business Intelligence to some or the other extent. If cost is one of the consideration factor, then the 2 BI tools which are at the forefront are Pentaho and Jaspersoft. But, often the same companies are caught up in an imbrogilo as to which tool to use, what are the technology/and end business user wise differences/ do i actually need to purchase commercial edition, is there any work around etc. Differences :- In the below mentioned points, I have tried to cover functionality wise the differences a. Reports :- Jaspersoft is known for its picture pixel perfect reporting. Jasper uses ireport for designing the reports. Hence, for having reports, Jaspersoft is the most ideal candidate. Pentaho uses Pentaho Report Designer. b. Dashboards :- Pentaho provides much more capabililties, interactivity in terms of dashboards. Dashboards designed in Pentaho are far more superior in functionality, aesthetically as compared to Jaspersoft. Pentaho CE uses CDE/CDF, Pentaho EE uses PDD . Dashboard functionality is present only in the Enterprise edition of Jaspersoft. c. Pentaho is having an intermediate layer known as Xactions & hence providing much more flexibility in terms of plugin designing, integration with applications, having out of box experience etc. Xactions supports scripting and scheduling of scripts execution. Jaspersoft dosent provide that much of flexibility in terms of… Read more →
    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:The best and open source (No cost involved) solution for all BI requirements is Jaspersoft Open Studio. Refer to rajeshsirsikar.com for more information.
    Top Answer:We can set any property dynamically.
    Top Answer:The solution is a little bit expensive. I rate the pricing a five out of ten.
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    Also Known As
    SQL Server Reporting Services, Microsoft SSRS, SSRS, MS SQL Server Reporting Services
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    Overview

    At Microsoft, our mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. Our mission is grounded in both the world in which we live and the future we strive to create. Today, we live in a mobile-first, cloud-first world, and the transformation we are driving across our businesses is designed to enable Microsoft and our customers to thrive in this world.

    We do business in 170 countries and are made up of 114,000 passionate employees dedicated to fulfilling our mission of helping you and your organization achieve more.

    TIBCO Jaspersoft is a versatile BI tool used for creating and integrating reports, with added functionality for business intelligence such as ad hoc report writers, online report writers, and dashboard designers. It is used for various purposes such as employee performance, revenue management and billing reports, and IT operational reporting. 

    The solution can be deployed on-premises or in the cloud, is user-friendly, with drag-and-drop report creation, access restrictions for user groups, and connectivity to multiple data sources. It has helped organizations fulfill their needs related to security and create reports quickly, with easy scheduling and report creation with different parameters.

    Sample Customers
    CMS Wire, The New York Times
    Mosaic, Vander University, Telesoft, Entrust, Ericsson, BT, Groupon, John Hopkins, Puma
    Top Industries
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    Computer Software Company38%
    Financial Services Firm13%
    Retailer13%
    Healthcare Company13%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm15%
    Computer Software Company11%
    Government10%
    Healthcare Company7%
    REVIEWERS
    Financial Services Firm33%
    Comms Service Provider17%
    Computer Software Company17%
    Government8%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm18%
    Computer Software Company18%
    Government8%
    Manufacturing Company7%
    Company Size
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    Small Business29%
    Midsize Enterprise14%
    Large Enterprise57%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business22%
    Midsize Enterprise13%
    Large Enterprise65%
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    Small Business37%
    Midsize Enterprise23%
    Large Enterprise40%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business26%
    Midsize Enterprise16%
    Large Enterprise58%
    Buyer's Guide
    Microsoft SQL Servering Services vs. TIBCO Jaspersoft
    March 2024
    Find out what your peers are saying about Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services vs. TIBCO Jaspersoft and other solutions. Updated: March 2024.
    765,234 professionals have used our research since 2012.

    Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services is ranked 8th in Reporting with 12 reviews while TIBCO Jaspersoft is ranked 7th in Reporting with 28 reviews. Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services is rated 7.8, while TIBCO Jaspersoft is rated 7.4. The top reviewer of Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services writes "Offers valuable data extraction from Microsoft sources, scalability, and effective customer support". On the other hand, the top reviewer of TIBCO Jaspersoft writes "Provides a LMS reporting system and inbuilt reports so we can easily get data from the system and customize fields". Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services is most compared with Tableau, Microsoft Power BI, SAP Crystal Reports, Oracle OBIEE and IBM Cognos, whereas TIBCO Jaspersoft is most compared with SAP Crystal Reports, Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, IBM Cognos and TIBCO Spotfire. See our Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services vs. TIBCO Jaspersoft report.

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