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SAS Business Intelligence & Analytics

Composite Score

7.8 /10

CX Score

8.2 /10

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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

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87 Likeliness to Recommend

5
Since last award

100 Plan to Renew

6
Since last award

87 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

3
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.

+94 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?

4% Negative

10% Neutral

86% Positive

Pros

Enables Productivity
Trustworthy
Efficient Service
Saves Time

Feature Ratings

Average 82

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 83

Business Value Created

Ease of Implementation

Usability and Intuitiveness

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization

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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Score 7.3

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SAS Business Intelligence & Analytics Reviews

Casndra M.

Role: Industry Specific Role
Industry: Manufacturing
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

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Submitted Jun 2022

An amazing platform for business intelligence.

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

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

SAS Business Intelligence is very straightforward to configure and automate. It comes with several functions predefined, which makes it very convenient to form panels and reports that has our users the power to play with data. With SAS Business Intelligence, we are able to duplicate all business logic and system calculations on our native desktop within the most effective method possible.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It is terribly simple to present complicated info in a exceedingly model that’s simple to comprehend. It permits users to save lots of reports for use in their future queries with the Business Objects functions. Also, to understand and make panels, you don’t ought to be from an IT or programming environment, as all the method is mechanical and easy when we enforced SAS Bi in our organization, we had to be able to filter massive information sets and drop comparison teams into graphs, and that’ precisely what this great tool has offered us.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The value of SAS Business Intelligence is extremely high, that makes it too expensive for a few companies. At first, the setup and administration of the software system are troublesome if the right individuals to modify the merchandise effectively aren’t available.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

SAS Bi is best fitted to a giant company, wherever most users aren’t technically skilled in looking for self-service Bi platforms. If you have got sturdy IT help or someone with IT expertise in your team, the appliance of SAS Bi can work better.

Pros

Reliable
Enables Productivity
Efficient Service
Inspires Innovation

Sunil L.

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

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Submitted May 2022

Nice tool for Statistics

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

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

SAS Business Intelligence (BI) is a very powerful tool to have the analysis based on the data and statistics. This is very useful for forecast planning.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I used majority of project for statistics and forecasting. this has very unique feature of predictive analysis and give graphical representation with data at the back end.

What do you dislike most about this product?

When there is huge data which needs to be analyzed, it has the difficulties of performance, that should be improved.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

SAS Business Intelligence (BI) is basically support the statistical analysis and data visualization which is unique in this product.

Pros

Trustworthy
Efficient Service
Effective Service
Saves Time

Sanket B.

Role: Operations
Industry: Technology
Involvement: End User of Application

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Submitted Jul 2021

Integrates well, but high TCO

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

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

Integrations are really robust. Support is the real differentiator.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Simple to integrate with our existing applications, and uses standard metadata schemas.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Configuring is a bit overwhelming initially. And it is likely to cost a lot.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

This is suitable if you have a big project, not suitable for small projects or POC work.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity

Cons

Charges for Enhancements

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Awards & Recognition

SAS Business Intelligence & Analytics Ratings

87 Likeliness to Recommend

5 Since last award

100 Plan to Renew

6 Since last award

87 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

3 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+94 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.

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.

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.

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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SAS Business Intelligence & Analytics Reviews

Casndra M.

An amazing platform for business intelligence.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Sunil L.

Nice tool for Statistics

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Sanket B.

Integrates well, but high TCO

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

5
Since last award

6
Since last award

3
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

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization

Quality of Features

Vendor Support

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Data Integration

Breadth of Features

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement