# Oracle Analytics Cloud vs SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) Comparison | | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.1 out of 5 | 3.8 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 333 | 254 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (59.1% of reviews) | Enterprise (65.1% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | $80.00 User Per Month | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Oracle Analytics Cloud Pros: - Analytics (3 reviews) - Data Visualization (3 reviews) Cons: - Learning Curve (4 reviews) - Complexity (2 reviews) ### SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) Pros: - Charting Features (1 reviews) - Data Visualization (1 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 8.4 (242 reviews) | 8.1 (207 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.1 (244 reviews) | 7.2 (209 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 7.5 (141 reviews) | 6.9 (76 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 7.6 (124 reviews) | 7.1 (75 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 7.8 (227 reviews) | 7.2 (179 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 7.8 (124 reviews) | 7.5 (73 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.2 (234 reviews) | 6.0 (202 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Oracle Analytics Cloud #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Oracle Analytics Cloud - Enterprise Price: $80.00 User Per Month [Browse all 6 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/oracle-analytics-cloud/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes ### SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Business Intelligence | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Oracle Analytics Cloud** | 8.0/10 | 208 | | **SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)** | N/A | N/A | #### Reports | Feature | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **Reports Interface** | 8.4 (163 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (160 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Steps to Answer** | 7.9 (159 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.1 (141 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Graphs and Charts** | 8.3 (151 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.3 (142 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Score Cards** | 8.1 (122 reviews) ✓ Verified | 6.9 (122 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Dashboards** | 8.6 (153 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.3 (142 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Self Service | Feature | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **Calculated Fields** | 8.2 (149 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (148 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Data Column Filtering** | 8.4 (149 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (156 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Data Discovery** | 8.2 (138 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.6 (147 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Search** | 7.9 (121 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.1 (144 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Collaboration / Workflow** | 7.7 (133 reviews) ✓ Verified | 6.8 (130 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Automodeling** | 7.7 (121 reviews) ✓ Verified | 6.3 (95 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Advanced Analytics | Feature | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **Predictive Analytics** | 8.1 (118 reviews) ✓ Verified | 6.6 (97 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Data Visualization** | 8.5 (137 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.4 (120 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Big Data Services** | 8.3 (103 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.0 (95 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Building Reports | Feature | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **Data Transformation** | 8.3 (82 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (55 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Data Modeling** | 8.0 (85 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (55 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **WYSIWYG Report Design** | 7.8 (75 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.7 (54 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Integration APIs** | 7.7 (64 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.6 (43 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Platform | Feature | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **Mobile User Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Customization ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Sandbox / Test Environments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Breadth of Partner Applications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Analytics Platforms | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Oracle Analytics Cloud** | 8.6/10 | 211 | | **SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)** | 7.6/10 | 184 | #### Reports | Feature | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **Reports Interface** | 8.4 (163 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (160 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Steps to Answer** | 7.9 (159 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.1 (141 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Graphs and Charts** | 8.3 (151 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.3 (142 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Score Cards** | 8.1 (122 reviews) ✓ Verified | 6.9 (122 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Dashboards** | 8.6 (153 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.3 (142 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Data Preparation | Feature | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **Connectors** | 8.7 (57 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.0 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Data Governance** | 8.6 (56 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.0 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Data Modeling and Blending | Feature | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **Data Querying** | 8.8 (58 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.6 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Data Filtering** | 9.0 (58 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.9 (12 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Data Blending** | 8.9 (58 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.6 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Generative AI | Feature | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | 8.4 (49 reviews) | Not enough data | | **AI Text Summarization** | 8.4 (50 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms | Feature | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | 8.9 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Multi-step Planning** | 8.9 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | 9.4 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Learning** | 9.3 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Interaction** | 9.3 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | 9.3 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | 8.9 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Self Service | Feature | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **Calculated Fields** | 8.2 (149 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (148 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Data Column Filtering** | 8.4 (149 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (156 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Data Discovery** | 8.2 (138 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.6 (147 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Search** | 7.9 (121 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.1 (144 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Collaboration / Workflow** | 7.7 (133 reviews) ✓ Verified | 6.8 (130 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Automodeling** | 7.7 (121 reviews) ✓ Verified | 6.3 (95 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms | Feature | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **No-code Dashboard Builder** | 8.6 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Report Scheduling and Automation** | 8.3 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Embedded Analytics and White-labeling** | 8.8 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Data Source Connectivity** | 9.3 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Advanced Analytics | Feature | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **Predictive Analytics** | 8.1 (118 reviews) ✓ Verified | 6.6 (97 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Data Visualization** | 8.5 (137 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.4 (120 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Big Data Services** | 8.3 (103 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.0 (95 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms | Feature | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **Large data handling and Query Speed** | 8.5 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Concurrent User Support** | 9.0 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms | Feature | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **Data Modeling and Governance** | 9.2 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Notebook and Script Integration** | 8.3 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Built-in Predictive and Statistical Models** | 9.3 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms | Feature | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **Auto-generated Insights and Narratives** | 8.3 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Queries** | 8.8 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Proactive KPI Monitoring and Alerts** | 8.6 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | | **AI Agents for Analytical Follow-ups** | 8.6 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms | Feature | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **Behavioral Learning for Contextual Query Refinement** | 8.8 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Role-based Insight Personalization** | 9.0 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Conversational and Prompt-based Analytics** | 8.6 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Building Reports | Feature | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **Data Transformation** | 8.3 (82 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (55 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Data Modeling** | 8.0 (85 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (55 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **WYSIWYG Report Design** | 7.8 (75 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.7 (54 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Integration APIs** | 7.7 (64 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.6 (43 reviews) ✓ Verified | ### Embedded Business Intelligence | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Oracle Analytics Cloud** | 8.0/10 | 208 | | **SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)** | N/A | N/A | #### Reports | Feature | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **Reports Interface** | 8.4 (163 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (160 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Steps to Answer** | 7.9 (159 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.1 (141 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Graphs and Charts** | 8.3 (151 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.3 (142 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Score Cards** | 8.1 (122 reviews) ✓ Verified | 6.9 (122 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Dashboards** | 8.6 (153 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.3 (142 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Self Service | Feature | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **Calculated Fields** | 8.2 (149 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (148 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Data Column Filtering** | 8.4 (149 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (156 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Data Discovery** | 8.2 (138 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.6 (147 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Search** | 7.9 (121 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.1 (144 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Collaboration / Workflow** | 7.7 (133 reviews) ✓ Verified | 6.8 (130 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Automodeling** | 7.7 (121 reviews) ✓ Verified | 6.3 (95 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Building Reports | Feature | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **Data Transformation** | 8.3 (82 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (55 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Data Modeling** | 8.0 (85 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (55 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **WYSIWYG Report Design** | 7.8 (75 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.7 (54 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Integration APIs** | 7.7 (64 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.6 (43 reviews) ✓ Verified | ### Semantic Layer Tools | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Oracle Analytics Cloud** | N/A | N/A | | **SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)** | N/A | N/A | #### Deployment & Integration - Semantic Layer Tools | Feature | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **Multi-Environment & Multi-Cloud Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Open API & SDK Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Data Connectivity & Federation - Semantic Layer Tools | Feature | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **Cross-Source Query Federation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Dynamic Schema & Metadata Adaptation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Data Modeling & Metrics - Semantic Layer Tools | Feature | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **Derived & Calculated Metrics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Time Intelligence Functions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Performance Optimization - Semantic Layer Tools | Feature | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **Query Caching & Acceleration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Query Optimization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Governance - Semantic Layer Tools | Feature | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **AI Governance & Observability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Metric Lineage for AI Training Data** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Version Control & Change Impact Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Advanced Intelligence - Semantic Layer Tools | Feature | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **Natural Language Query Interface** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Semantic Layer for AI/ML Models** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Recommendation Engine** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI Enablement - Semantic Layer Tools | Feature | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **Agentic Query Orchestration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Contextual Reasoning Layer** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Workflow Automation via Semantic Agents** | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Analytics Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/analytics-platforms) **Unique to Oracle Analytics Cloud (2):** [Embedded Business Intelligence Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/embedded-business-intelligence), [Semantic Layer Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/semantic-layer-tools) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Oracle Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 13.7% | 7.8% | | **Mid-Market** | 27.1% | 27.2% | | **Enterprise** | 59.1% | 65.1% | ### By Industry #### Oracle Analytics Cloud - **Information Technology and Services:** 15.4% - **Financial Services:** 6.1% - **Computer Software:** 4.4% - **Higher Education:** 4.4% - **Insurance:** 3.1% - **Retail:** 3.1% - **Oil & Energy:** 2.7% - **Banking:** 2.7% - **Management Consulting:** 2.7% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.7% - **Other:** 52.6% #### 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% - **Insurance:** 4.2% - **Automotive:** 3.8% - **Utilities:** 3.8% - **Pharmaceuticals:** 3.4% - **Food & Beverages:** 3.0% - **Other:** 51.7% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Oracle Analytics Cloud - [Tableau](https://www.g2.com/products/tableau/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (3650 reviews) - [GoodData.AI](https://www.g2.com/products/gooddata-ai/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (592 reviews) - [Looker](https://www.g2.com/products/looker/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1642 reviews) - [Microsoft Power BI](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-microsoft-power-bi/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1625 reviews) - 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More than a data visualization tool, Oracle Analytics Cloud is a complete Data Platform..." - Title: [What type of user was Oracle Analytics Cloud built for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-type-of-user-was-oracle-analytics-cloud-built-for) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "OAC is an Analytics and BI solution for all types of professionals. From accountants, managers, VPs to business analysts and data scientists, Oracle..." - Title: [What is it like to interact with Oracle Analytics Cloud?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-it-like-to-interact-with-oracle-analytics-cloud) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "Oracle Analytics Cloud allows you to use your mobile device to tap or talk to perform analysis while remembering patterns to adopt your preferences. OAC was..." - Title: [What capabilities are included in Oracle Analytics Cloud?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-capabilities-are-included-in-oracle-analytics-cloud) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "* Self-service data loading and blending * A continuously growing list of data source connectors * Automatic smart data visualization and insights * Fluid..." - Title: [What is Oracle Analytics Cloud?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-oracle-analytics-cloud) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "Oracle Analytics Cloud (OAC) empowers business analysts and consumers with modern, AI-powered, self-service analytics capabilities for data preparation,..." ### SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) No discussions available for this product. --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/oracle-analytics-cloud-vs-sap-businessobjects-business-intelligence-bi)