We performed a comparison between SAP Data Services and SSIS based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Data Integration solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The reporting on the data, even from third-party software, is very good."
"The feature of SAP Data Services has enhanced our company's business processes because we are able to run around 800 jobs in areas like data extraction and transaction objects."
"The API tool in this product is very valuable; it is very easy to onboard and use."
"I like how SAP Data Services links reporting and data integration. That's what's most interesting. You also have the opportunity to leverage the power of the Data Services server."
"The product's most valuable features are data validation and rules."
"I appreciate having access to the SAP data."
"You can always manipulate a lot of things as long as you have the skill level."
"It is a powerful product with a broad range of features."
"It is also easy to learn and user-friendly. Microsoft is also good in terms of technical support. They have built a large community all over the world."
"SSIS provides you with lookup and transformation functions, and you have the flexibility to write your own custom code."
"It's something I needed for bulk imports. I'm not a big fan of it, but I haven't seen anything better."
"It is easy to set up the product."
"The performance is good."
"The UI is very user-friendly."
"The product's deployment phase is easy."
"The solution is stable."
"We encounter challenges while exporting implemented rules, such as those applied to objects like the material master, into a format like Excel for documentation and further analysis."
"We would like the different tools offered within this solution to be available as standalone entities, rather than having to purchase the entire package when we only require a few features."
"The description of error messages isn't extensive, although they point to the problem. With other solutions, like Talend, I was able to use the debugger to get directly to the problem, but with SAP Data Services the debugger is not working. I'm not sure if it's a problem with the version specifically, but I'm using it in an enterprise environment and I can't do an upgrade."
"The solution shows a lack of cloud support data services."
"I want some more business intelligence applications. People need to know more and more about data, including the transformation rules, etc. Informatica is a better product for data cataloging. SAP should update the data catalog."
"It will work fine only in an SAP environment. It could be said that the integration with other vendors could be better."
"Source code control is another headache. When your source code base gets too large, managing the source code becomes cumbersome."
"Scheduling of jobs in the sequence is not available. It's a very tedious process to do that particular task. If there was a tool to schedule in the sequence that would be extremely helpful."
"It needs more integration tools, so you can connect to different sources."
"We In upgrading SSIS, we encountered challenges fixing SQL Server and performance issues, including problems during a failover in our data warehouse."
"We have issues with SSIS connectors while extracting data from Excel sources."
"It would be nice if you could run SSIS on other environments besides Windows."
"Involving a data lake or data engineering aspects would be useful. While it is there, we need more features included."
"In terms of its performance, it could be better. That could be something that would be easy and welcomed as an upgrade."
"It's a legacy tool, that is nearing the end of its useful life."
"I would like to see more standard components out of the box, such as SFTP, and Data Compression components."
SAP Data Services is ranked 10th in Data Integration with 45 reviews while SSIS is ranked 2nd in Data Integration with 69 reviews. SAP Data Services is rated 8.0, while SSIS is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of SAP Data Services writes "Responsive support, scalable, and beneficial integration". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SSIS writes "Maintaining the solution and contacting its support team is easy". SAP Data Services is most compared with Azure Data Factory, Syniti Data Quality, Informatica PowerCenter, SAP Process Orchestration and IBM InfoSphere DataStage, whereas SSIS is most compared with Informatica PowerCenter, Talend Open Studio, IBM InfoSphere DataStage, Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) and Matillion ETL. See our SAP Data Services vs. SSIS report.
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