SAS Institute Inc.

SAS Business Intelligence & Analytics

Composite Score

7.8 /10

CX Score

8.2 /10

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Get the right information to anyone who needs it. Integrate and discover data on your own. Create and share interactive reports. Spark your curiosity with easy-to-use analytics. And monitor key metrics so when something goes awry, you'll know why – and what to do about it.

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Awards & Recognition

SAS Business Intelligence & Analytics won the following awards in the Business Intelligence & Analytics – Enterprise category

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SAS Business Intelligence & Analytics Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

89 Likeliness to Recommend

7
Since last award

100 Plan to Renew

6
Since last award

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

2
Since last award

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+95 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love SAS Business Intelligence & Analytics?

3% Negative

9% Neutral

88% Positive

Pros

Enables Productivity
Trustworthy
Efficient Service
Saves Time

Feature Ratings

Average 81

Data Exploration and Visualization

Dashboard

Data Modelling Tools

Metadata Management

BI Platform Administration

Data Connectors and Data Mashup

Collaboration

Spatial Analysis

Operational Reporting Capabilities

BI Security

Intelligent Alerts and Notifications

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 82

Business Value Created

Ease of Implementation

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training

Quality of Features

Vendor Support

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Data Integration

Breadth of Features

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

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SAS Business Intelligence & Analytics Reviews

Giorgi S.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Retail
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

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Submitted Jul 2023

I'm kind of disappointed by SAS.

Likeliness to Recommend

6 /10

What differentiates SAS Business Intelligence & Analytics from other similar products?

SAS was the only tool I had to use for a year. I had no choice. but I'm not too fond of SAS to be honest.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

That it has some visualizations of jobs.

What do you dislike most about this product?

it is too slow.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Maybe you will be delightful. but long story short, SAS is no good.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy

Cons

Slower Product Innovation
Less Effective Service
Vendor Friendly Policies

Hemanshi M.

Role: Consultant
Industry: Banking
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

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Submitted Jun 2023

Great features! Value for money.

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates SAS Business Intelligence & Analytics from other similar products?

SAS Business Intelligence & Analytics stands out from other similar products due to its comprehensive and integrated suite of analytics tools, advanced data management capabilities, and strong focus on enterprise-level scalability and security.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of SAS Business Intelligence & Analytics is its powerful data analytics capabilities, which allow me to extract meaningful insights from complex datasets and make informed decisions based on accurate and reliable information.

What do you dislike most about this product?

While SAS Business Intelligence & Analytics offers a wide range of features and functionalities, one aspect that I find challenging is the learning curve associated with its more advanced analytical techniques. It can take some time and effort to fully grasp and effectively utilize these capabilities.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

For someone considering SAS Business Intelligence & Analytics, my recommendations would be to invest in comprehensive training to fully leverage its powerful features, collaborate with the SAS community for support and best practices, and explore the extensive documentation and resources provided by SAS to maximize the value and potential of the product.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Unique Features

Ashutosh M.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

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Submitted Jul 2024

Great Product to Use

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates SAS Business Intelligence & Analytics from other similar products?

SAS Business Intelligence & Analytics stands out from its competitors due to its experience, technical knowledge, and industry dominance in the field of business intelligence

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

BI Tools designed for different goals, users, and industries

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing as such

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Highly Recommended

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Trustworthy

SAS Business Intelligence & Analytics

What is SAS Business Intelligence & Analytics?

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Awards & Recognition

SAS Business Intelligence & Analytics Ratings

89 Likeliness to Recommend

7 Since last award

100 Plan to Renew

6 Since last award

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

2 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+95 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love SAS Business Intelligence & Analytics?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Data Exploration and Visualization Ability to visually manipulate, interact with, and explore data, and perform basic descriptive statistics and pattern detection.

Dashboard Includes alerts and notifications, KPIs, visual analytics, and interactive features.

Data Modelling Tools Includes ability to model complex relationships between internal application sources and other parties.

Metadata Management A metadata layer makes reporting easy and eliminates the need for coding and SQL, allowing users to see and access information in simple business language.

BI Platform Administration Centralized console to manage BI portal administration. Management metrics and reports on usage, resource utilization, security, and other activities.

Data Connectors and Data Mashup Connect to, merge and clean data from multiple diverse data sources.

Collaboration Includes ability to view, share and direct work between co-workers in real or near real-time.

Spatial Analysis Ability to natively visualize and analyze spatial data out of the box tied to postcode, zipcode or spacial co-ordinates.

Operational Reporting Capabilities Real-time detailed reporting to support operational business processes.

BI Security Data access control management, including access permissions management, user authentication and enforcement of access permissions via technology.

Intelligent Alerts and Notifications Ability to create, manage, send and receive notifications, enhancing efficiency and productivity.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

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Business Intelligence & Analytics - Midmarket

SAS Business Intelligence & Analytics Reviews

Giorgi S.

I'm kind of disappointed by SAS.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

Hemanshi M.

Great features! Value for money.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Ashutosh M.

Great Product to Use

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

7
Since last award

6
Since last award

2
Since last award

Feature Ratings

Data Exploration and Visualization

Dashboard

Data Modelling Tools

Metadata Management

BI Platform Administration

Data Connectors and Data Mashup

Collaboration

Spatial Analysis

Operational Reporting Capabilities

BI Security

Intelligent Alerts and Notifications

Vendor Capability Ratings

Business Value Created

Ease of Implementation

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training

Quality of Features

Vendor Support

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Data Integration

Breadth of Features

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement