Compare GoodData and SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)

At a Glance
GoodData
GoodData
Star Rating
(580)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (43.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)
Star Rating
(254)3.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (65.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that GoodData excels in user satisfaction, reflected in its higher overall score compared to SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence. Users appreciate the platform's intuitive navigation and extensive customization options, which allow for the creation of tailored dashboards that effectively visualize complex data.
  • Users say that GoodData's implementation process is notably smooth, with many highlighting its ability to handle large datasets efficiently. This capability is particularly beneficial for organizations looking to manipulate and visualize vast amounts of information seamlessly.
  • Reviewers mention that while SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence offers solid integration with existing data sources, it falls short in user experience compared to GoodData. Some users find the interface less intuitive, which can hinder quick navigation and ease of use.
  • According to verified reviews, GoodData stands out for its quality of support, with users frequently praising the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team. In contrast, SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence has received mixed feedback regarding its support, with some users expressing a desire for more comprehensive assistance.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that GoodData's reporting capabilities are robust, particularly in terms of its graphs and charts, which users find visually appealing and easy to interpret. On the other hand, while SAP BusinessObjects provides decent reporting features, some users feel that the visuals could be improved for better clarity and impact.
  • Users report that GoodData's data governance and integration capabilities are strong points, allowing for effective management of data sources and ensuring data integrity. Conversely, SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence, while functional, has been noted to have limitations in these areas, which can affect overall data management efficiency.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
GoodData
Internal Analytics Professional
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SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)
No pricing available
Free Trial
GoodData
No trial information available
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.3
474
8.1
207
Ease of Use
8.4
433
7.2
209
Ease of Setup
8.0
372
6.9
76
Ease of Admin
7.5
266
7.1
75
Quality of Support
8.8
382
7.2
179
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
243
7.5
73
Product Direction (% positive)
7.5
468
6.0
202
Features by Category
8.2
396
Not enough data
Reports
8.6
296
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Verified
7.8
160
|
Verified
8.3
277
|
Verified
7.1
141
|
Verified
8.6
297
|
Verified
7.3
142
|
Verified
8.3
269
|
Verified
6.9
122
|
Verified
8.6
302
|
Verified
7.3
142
|
Verified
Self Service
8.2
284
|
Verified
7.8
148
|
Verified
8.7
290
|
Verified
7.8
156
|
Verified
8.4
277
|
Verified
7.6
147
|
Verified
7.8
262
7.1
144
|
Verified
8.0
267
|
Verified
6.8
130
|
Verified
7.8
242
6.3
95
|
Verified
Advanced Analytics
7.7
246
|
Verified
6.6
97
|
Verified
8.5
291
|
Verified
7.4
120
|
Verified
8.1
249
|
Verified
7.0
95
|
Verified
Building Reports
7.6
197
|
Verified
7.8
55
|
Verified
7.7
194
|
Verified
7.8
55
|
Verified
8.0
185
|
Verified
7.7
54
|
Verified
7.9
167
|
Verified
7.6
43
|
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
8.4
443
7.6
184
Reports
8.6
296
|
Verified
7.8
160
|
Verified
8.3
277
|
Verified
7.1
141
|
Verified
8.6
297
|
Verified
7.3
142
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Verified
8.3
269
|
Verified
6.9
122
|
Verified
8.6
302
|
Verified
7.3
142
|
Verified
Data Preparation
8.2
196
|
Verified
8.0
10
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Verified
8.1
189
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Verified
8.0
11
|
Verified
Data Modeling and Blending
8.1
225
|
Verified
8.6
11
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Verified
8.4
241
|
Verified
8.9
12
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Verified
8.1
206
|
Verified
8.6
11
|
Verified
Generative AI
7.5
115
Not enough data
7.6
111
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms
8.5
24
Not enough data
9.0
24
Not enough data
8.6
25
Not enough data
8.5
24
Not enough data
8.8
25
Not enough data
9.2
24
Not enough data
8.5
24
Not enough data
Self Service
8.2
284
|
Verified
7.8
148
|
Verified
8.7
290
|
Verified
7.8
156
|
Verified
8.4
277
|
Verified
7.6
147
|
Verified
7.8
262
7.1
144
|
Verified
8.0
267
|
Verified
6.8
130
|
Verified
7.8
242
6.3
95
|
Verified
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms
9.0
24
Not enough data
8.6
25
Not enough data
8.9
25
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics
7.7
246
|
Verified
6.6
97
|
Verified
8.5
291
|
Verified
7.4
120
|
Verified
8.1
249
|
Verified
7.0
95
|
Verified
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms
9.1
25
Not enough data
8.7
25
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms
8.5
26
Not enough data
8.5
25
Not enough data
8.9
25
Not enough data
Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms
8.0
24
Not enough data
8.9
25
Not enough data
9.1
25
Not enough data
8.5
24
Not enough data
Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms
8.5
24
Not enough data
9.0
24
Not enough data
8.6
25
Not enough data
Building Reports
7.6
197
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Verified
7.8
55
|
Verified
7.7
194
|
Verified
7.8
55
|
Verified
8.0
185
|
Verified
7.7
54
|
Verified
7.9
167
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Verified
7.6
43
|
Verified
Embedded Business IntelligenceHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
8.2
395
Not enough data
Reports
8.6
296
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Verified
7.8
160
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Verified
8.3
277
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Verified
7.1
141
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Verified
8.6
297
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Verified
7.3
142
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Verified
8.3
269
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Verified
6.9
122
|
Verified
8.6
302
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Verified
7.3
142
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Verified
Self Service
8.2
284
|
Verified
7.8
148
|
Verified
8.7
290
|
Verified
7.8
156
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Verified
8.4
277
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Verified
7.6
147
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Verified
7.8
262
7.1
144
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Verified
8.0
267
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Verified
6.8
130
|
Verified
7.8
242
6.3
95
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Verified
Building Reports
7.6
197
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Verified
7.8
55
|
Verified
7.7
194
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Verified
7.8
55
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Verified
8.0
185
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Verified
7.7
54
|
Verified
7.9
167
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Verified
7.6
43
|
Verified
8.8
17
Not enough data
Deployment & Integration - Semantic Layer Tools
9.1
13
Not enough data
8.2
14
Not enough data
Data Connectivity & Federation - Semantic Layer Tools
9.0
15
Not enough data
8.9
14
Not enough data
Data Modeling & Metrics - Semantic Layer Tools
8.9
14
Not enough data
8.6
14
Not enough data
Performance Optimization - Semantic Layer Tools
8.8
14
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
Governance - Semantic Layer Tools
8.8
13
Not enough data
8.5
13
Not enough data
8.8
15
Not enough data
Advanced Intelligence - Semantic Layer Tools
8.3
13
Not enough data
9.3
14
Not enough data
8.6
14
Not enough data
Agentic AI Enablement - Semantic Layer Tools
9.2
14
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Connectivity and Prep - Agentic Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Autonomous Insight Generation - Agentic Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Interaction and Workflow - Agentic Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Agent Management - Agentic Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Statistical Tool
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Decision Making
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
GoodData
GoodData
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)
GoodData and SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) are categorized as Analytics Platforms
Unique Categories
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
GoodData
GoodData
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
40.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
43.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
16.2%
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
7.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
65.1%
Reviewers' Industry
GoodData
GoodData
Computer Software
17.3%
Consumer Services
15.8%
Information Technology and Services
14.5%
Retail
5.3%
Marketing and Advertising
4.5%
Other
42.5%
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)
Information Technology and Services
8.1%
Hospital & Health Care
6.4%
Retail
5.9%
Consumer Goods
5.1%
Financial Services
4.7%
Other
69.9%
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Discussions
GoodData
GoodData Discussions
Is there any way to send .csv or Excel files to people on an automated basis?
2 Comments
JK
I don’t believe this functionality exists in GoodData. You can send the PDF reports generated or you could look at sending the reports directly from your...Read more
send e-mails for users
2 Comments
JK
I believe you can use the API to grab the emails for registered users and then pass them to an email application. Some of this will depend on how you have...Read more
How to store historic data?
1 Comment
Official Response from GoodData
Hi Niketha, What attributes store historical data is defined by your data admin in the Logical Data Model of your application (see more here:...Read more
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) Discussions
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