Compare EBM Software Catalyst and SAP Analytics Cloud 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Enterprise (47.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$0 Free for 30 days
Catalyst
Star Rating
(20)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about CatalystSAP Analytics Cloud
Star Rating
(887)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (47.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0 Free for 30 days
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that SAP Analytics Cloud excels in providing a comprehensive platform that integrates reporting, analytics, and planning. Users appreciate the convenience of moving from data observation to understanding without switching between different tools, which enhances productivity.
- Users say that Catalyst stands out for its simplicity and ease of use, particularly due to its Excel-based interface. This familiarity allows teams to share data seamlessly and maintain a single source of truth, which is crucial for organizations looking to streamline their financial processes.
- According to verified reviews, SAP Analytics Cloud has a significant advantage in terms of support quality, with users highlighting the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team. This can be a critical factor for organizations that require ongoing assistance during implementation and beyond.
- Reviewers mention that while Catalyst offers a user-friendly experience, it has a smaller user base, which may limit the availability of community support and resources compared to SAP Analytics Cloud, which has a larger number of reviews and a more established presence in the market.
- G2 reviewers highlight the advanced data connectivity options in SAP Analytics Cloud, which allow for seamless integration with the SAP Business suite. This feature is particularly valuable for organizations that rely on multiple data sources for their financial planning and analysis.
- Users report that while Catalyst provides excellent custom reporting capabilities, SAP Analytics Cloud offers a more robust set of features for data visualization and analysis, making it a better fit for organizations that require in-depth insights and complex reporting functionalities.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Catalyst
No pricing availableSAP Analytics Cloud
30-DAY TRIAL
$0
Free for 30 days
- 1 user
- Business Intelligence functionality only
- Basic data source imports (excel, csv, and Google Drive)
Free Trial
Catalyst
Free Trial is available
SAP Analytics Cloud
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
13
8.1
556
Ease of Use
8.5
13
8.1
578
Ease of Setup
8.3
6
7.9
308
Ease of Admin
8.6
7
7.8
264
Quality of Support
9.6
13
8.0
497
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.8
7
8.3
259
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
8
8.2
532
Features by Category
Reports
Not enough data
8.3
315
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
296
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
323
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
284
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
316
|
Verified
Self Service
Not enough data
7.9
308
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
315
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
300
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
289
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
269
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
262
|
Verified
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
8.4
260
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
311
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
237
|
Verified
Building Reports
Not enough data
7.9
206
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
158
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
174
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
167
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reports
Not enough data
8.3
315
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
296
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
323
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
284
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
316
|
Verified
Reports
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
8.0
15
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
8.5
13
Visualization
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
8.5
14
Not enough data
8.8
15
Not enough data
8.7
15
Data Updates
Not enough data
8.3
15
Not enough data
8.1
15
Collaboration
Not enough data
8.7
14
Not enough data
8.5
14
Not enough data
7.4
14
Data Updates
Not enough data
8.9
29
Not enough data
9.0
31
Not enough data
8.7
15
Reports
Not enough data
8.3
315
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
296
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
323
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
284
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
316
|
Verified
Data Preparation
Not enough data
8.2
152
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
147
|
Verified
Data Modeling and Blending
Not enough data
8.2
160
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
171
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
160
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.7
26
Not enough data
7.5
24
Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
7.8
18
Not enough data
7.9
18
Not enough data
8.0
18
Not enough data
7.8
18
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
7.8
18
Not enough data
8.1
18
Self Service
Not enough data
7.9
308
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
315
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
300
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
289
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
269
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
262
|
Verified
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
7.6
19
Not enough data
7.7
19
Not enough data
7.6
19
Not enough data
7.5
20
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
8.4
260
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
311
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
237
|
Verified
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
6.6
24
Not enough data
7.4
19
Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
7.8
18
Not enough data
7.8
18
Not enough data
8.0
19
Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
8.4
18
Not enough data
7.9
18
Not enough data
8.3
18
Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
7.9
18
Not enough data
8.1
18
Building Reports
Not enough data
7.9
206
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
158
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
174
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
167
|
Verified
Budget Creation
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Budget Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Forecasting
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Budgeting and Forecasting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting Structure
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Standard Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Custom Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Financial Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reconciliation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Closing Process
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI - Financial Close
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Financial Planning
Not enough data
8.3
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
56
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
56
|
Verified
Agentic AI - FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Financial Insight
Not enough data
8.7
51
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
58
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
56
|
Verified
Data
8.7
5
8.8
61
|
Verified
8.3
5
8.6
60
|
Verified
10.0
5
8.6
57
|
Verified
6.7
5
8.3
58
|
Verified
Status Communication
Not enough data
8.5
56
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
55
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
57
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
52
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Statistical Tool
Not enough data
8.0
148
Not enough data
8.2
153
Not enough data
8.0
150
Data Analysis
Not enough data
8.5
166
Not enough data
8.3
163
Decision Making
Not enough data
8.3
162
Not enough data
8.5
161
Not enough data
8.4
164
Not enough data
8.4
120
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Catalyst and SAP Analytics Cloud are categorized as FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)
Unique Categories
SAP Analytics Cloud is categorized as Analytics Platforms, Predictive Analytics, and Data Visualization
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Catalyst
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
SAP Analytics Cloud
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Consumer Goods
44.4%
Food Production
16.7%
Food & Beverages
16.7%
Marketing and Advertising
5.6%
Industrial Automation
5.6%
Other
11.1%
Information Technology and Services
17.7%
Computer Software
6.2%
Financial Services
4.3%
Accounting
4.1%
Hospital & Health Care
3.3%
Other
64.4%
Discussions
Catalyst has no discussions with answers
What is the use of SAP Analytics Cloud?
2 Comments
GP
It is useful for business intelligence to better understand business and improve planning.Read more
What is SAP Analytics Cloud used for?
2 Comments
AG
SAP Using for Business Intelligence (BI), Data Visualization, Planning and Forecasting, Predictive Analytics, Data Connectivity, Data Integration and more...Read more
Can I use SAC for planning with non-SAP data sources like Oracle and others ?
1 Comment
BM
YesRead more
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