# SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) vs Board Comparison

| | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.2 out of 5 | 3.8 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 908 | 254 | 318 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (47.3% of reviews) | Enterprise (65.1% of reviews) | Mid-Market (38.8% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | $0 Free for 30 days | No pricing available | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### SAP Analytics Cloud

Pros:
- Ease of Use (68 reviews)
- Data Analysis (52 reviews)

Cons:
- Slow Performance (36 reviews)
- Learning Curve (35 reviews)

### SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)

Pros:
- Charting Features (1 reviews)
- Data Visualization (1 reviews)


### Board

Pros:
- Ease of Use (26 reviews)
- Flexibility (21 reviews)

Cons:
- Slow Performance (9 reviews)
- Learning Curve (8 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.1 (560 reviews) | 8.1 (207 reviews) | 8.8 (271 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.1 (587 reviews) | 7.2 (209 reviews) | 8.5 (270 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 7.9 (317 reviews) | 6.9 (76 reviews) | 7.9 (126 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 7.8 (264 reviews) | 7.1 (75 reviews) | 8.1 (120 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.0 (501 reviews) | 7.2 (179 reviews) | 8.6 (264 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.3 (259 reviews) | 7.5 (73 reviews) | 8.8 (120 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.2 (535 reviews) | 6.0 (202 reviews) | 9.3 (267 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### SAP Analytics Cloud

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: 30-DAY TRIAL

Price: $0 Free for 30 days

Key Features:
- 1 user
- Business Intelligence functionality only
- Basic data source imports (excel, csv, and Google Drive)

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-analytics-cloud/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Board

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Business Intelligence

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SAP Analytics Cloud** | 8.0/10 | 445 |
| **SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)** | N/A | N/A |
| **Board** | N/A | N/A |

#### Reports

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reports Interface** | 8.3 (319 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (160 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.7 (208 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Steps to Answer** | 8.0 (296 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.1 (141 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (200 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Graphs and Charts** | 8.5 (325 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.3 (142 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.5 (208 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Score Cards** | 8.1 (284 reviews) ✓ Verified | 6.9 (122 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (196 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Dashboards** | 8.3 (318 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.3 (142 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.7 (205 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Self Service 

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Calculated Fields** | 7.9 (308 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (148 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.5 (204 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Column Filtering** | 8.3 (315 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (156 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.5 (205 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Discovery** | 8.2 (300 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.6 (147 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.6 (198 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Search** | 7.9 (289 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.1 (144 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (201 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Collaboration / Workflow** | 7.9 (273 reviews) ✓ Verified | 6.8 (130 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.5 (193 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Automodeling** | 7.9 (262 reviews) ✓ Verified | 6.3 (95 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (181 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Advanced Analytics

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Predictive Analytics** | 8.4 (265 reviews) ✓ Verified | 6.6 (97 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.5 (165 reviews) | 
| **Data Visualization** | 8.5 (314 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.4 (120 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.7 (194 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Big Data Services** | 7.9 (242 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.0 (95 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.5 (170 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Building Reports

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Transformation** | 7.9 (206 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (55 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.2 (92 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Modeling** | 8.1 (161 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (55 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.6 (95 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **WYSIWYG Report Design** | 8.0 (175 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.7 (54 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.1 (75 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Integration APIs** | 7.9 (168 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.6 (43 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.2 (68 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Platform

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Mobile User Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customization ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Sandbox / Test Environments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Breadth of Partner Applications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Data Visualization

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SAP Analytics Cloud** | 8.4/10 | 423 |
| **SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)** | N/A | N/A |
| **Board** | N/A | N/A |

#### Reports

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reports Interface** | 8.3 (319 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (160 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.7 (208 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Steps to Answer** | 8.0 (296 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.1 (141 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (200 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Graphs and Charts** | 8.5 (325 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.3 (142 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.5 (208 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Score Cards** | 8.1 (284 reviews) ✓ Verified | 6.9 (122 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (196 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Dashboards** | 8.3 (318 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.3 (142 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.7 (205 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Reports

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reports Interface** | 8.1 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Share Reports** | 8.4 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Steps to Answer** | 8.0 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | 8.2 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | 8.5 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Visualization

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Graphs and Charts** | 8.9 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Score Cards** | 8.5 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboards** | 8.8 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Formats** | 8.7 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Data Updates

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Historical Snapshots** | 8.3 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Updating** | 8.2 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Collaboration

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Sharing** | 8.7 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Co-Editing** | 8.5 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Devices** | 7.4 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Data Updates

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Historical Snapshots** | 8.9 (29 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Updating** | 9.0 (31 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Email Reports** | 8.7 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Analytics Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SAP Analytics Cloud** | 8.0/10 | 446 |
| **SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)** | 7.6/10 | 184 |
| **Board** | 8.3/10 | 298 |

#### Reports

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reports Interface** | 8.3 (319 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (160 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.7 (208 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Steps to Answer** | 8.0 (296 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.1 (141 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (200 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Graphs and Charts** | 8.5 (325 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.3 (142 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.5 (208 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Score Cards** | 8.1 (284 reviews) ✓ Verified | 6.9 (122 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (196 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Dashboards** | 8.3 (318 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.3 (142 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.7 (205 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Data Preparation

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Connectors** | 8.2 (153 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.0 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.6 (58 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Governance** | 8.2 (147 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.0 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.3 (54 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Data Modeling and Blending

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Querying** | 8.2 (160 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.6 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.3 (57 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Filtering** | 8.3 (171 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.9 (12 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.3 (59 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Blending** | 8.1 (162 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.6 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.2 (55 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | 7.7 (26 reviews) | Not enough data | 6.4 (12 reviews) | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | 7.5 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | 6.8 (11 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | 7.8 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | 7.9 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | 8.0 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | 7.8 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | 8.2 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | 7.8 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | 8.1 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Self Service 

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Calculated Fields** | 7.9 (308 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (148 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.5 (204 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Column Filtering** | 8.3 (315 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (156 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.5 (205 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Discovery** | 8.2 (300 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.6 (147 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.6 (198 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Search** | 7.9 (289 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.1 (144 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (201 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Collaboration / Workflow** | 7.9 (273 reviews) ✓ Verified | 6.8 (130 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.5 (193 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Automodeling** | 7.9 (262 reviews) ✓ Verified | 6.3 (95 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (181 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **No-code Dashboard Builder** | 7.6 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Report Scheduling and Automation** | 7.7 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Embedded Analytics and White-labeling** | 7.6 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Source Connectivity** | 7.4 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Advanced Analytics

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Predictive Analytics** | 8.4 (265 reviews) ✓ Verified | 6.6 (97 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.5 (165 reviews) | 
| **Data Visualization** | 8.5 (314 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.4 (120 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.7 (194 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Big Data Services** | 7.9 (242 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.0 (95 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.5 (170 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Large data handling and Query Speed** | 6.4 (28 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Concurrent User Support** | 7.4 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Modeling and Governance** | 7.8 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Notebook and Script Integration** | 7.8 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Built-in Predictive and Statistical Models** | 8.2 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Auto-generated Insights and Narratives** | 8.1 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Queries** | 8.5 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive KPI Monitoring and Alerts** | 7.9 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Agents for Analytical Follow-ups** | 8.3 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Behavioral Learning for Contextual Query Refinement** | 8.1 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Role-based Insight Personalization** | 7.9 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Conversational and Prompt-based Analytics** | 8.2 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Building Reports

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Transformation** | 7.9 (206 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (55 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.2 (92 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Modeling** | 8.1 (161 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (55 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.6 (95 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **WYSIWYG Report Design** | 8.0 (175 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.7 (54 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.1 (75 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Integration APIs** | 7.9 (168 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.6 (43 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.2 (68 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

### Retail Assortment Planning

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SAP Analytics Cloud** | N/A | N/A |
| **SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)** | N/A | N/A |
| **Board** | N/A | N/A |

#### Merchandise

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Merchandise Mix** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Reporting and Analytics

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Consumer Behavior** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (39 reviews) | 
| **Shopper Loyalty** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (39 reviews) | 
| **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (39 reviews) | 
| **Export** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (38 reviews) | 
| **Financial Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (39 reviews) | 

#### Assortment Planning and Optimization

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Line Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Location clustering** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Product clustering** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Visual assortment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Supply Chain Planning

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SAP Analytics Cloud** | N/A | N/A |
| **SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)** | N/A | N/A |
| **Board** | 9.0/10 | 10 |

#### Analytics

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Forecasting - Supply Chain Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (9 reviews) | 
| **Asset Tracking - Supply Chain Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Data Collection - Supply Chain Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (9 reviews) | 
| **Business Reporting - Supply Chain Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (9 reviews) | 

#### Warehouse Management 

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Sales and Operations Planning - Supply Chain Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (9 reviews) | 
| **Production Planning - Supply Chain Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.4 (9 reviews) | 
| **Workforce Management - Supply Chain Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.4 (8 reviews) | 
| **Process Automation - Supply Chain Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (8 reviews) | 

### Sales & Ops Planning

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SAP Analytics Cloud** | N/A | N/A |
| **SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)** | N/A | N/A |
| **Board** | 8.5/10 | 19 |

#### Collaborate

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Optimization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (18 reviews) | 
| **Supply Chain Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (17 reviews) | 

#### Logistics

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Warehouse Optimization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (16 reviews) | 
| **Inventory Targets** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (16 reviews) | 
| **Procurement Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (17 reviews) | 

### Budgeting and Forecasting

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SAP Analytics Cloud** | N/A | N/A |
| **SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)** | N/A | N/A |
| **Board** | 8.1/10 | 50 |

#### Budget Creation

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Import** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (48 reviews) | 
| **Budget Hierarchies** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (48 reviews) | 
| **Versioning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (47 reviews) | 
| **Formulas** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (47 reviews) | 
| **What-If** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (44 reviews) | 
| **Budget Periods** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (49 reviews) | 

#### Budget Management

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Consolidation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (48 reviews) | 
| **Adjustments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (47 reviews) | 
| **Workflows** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (48 reviews) | 

#### Forecasting

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Historical Data** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (50 reviews) | 
| **Reforecast** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (45 reviews) | 
| **Forecast Types** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (43 reviews) | 
| **Rolling Forecasts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (46 reviews) | 
| **AI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 5.5 (34 reviews) | 

#### Analytics

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Variance Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (47 reviews) | 
| **Forecasts Comparison** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (46 reviews) | 
| **Forward Looking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (44 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Budgeting and Forecasting

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Demand Planning

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SAP Analytics Cloud** | N/A | N/A |
| **SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)** | N/A | N/A |
| **Board** | N/A | N/A |

#### Analytics

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Segmentation analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Product lifecycle** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Simulation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Historical Forecast** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Collaboration

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multiple users** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Forecast collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Inventory collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Planning

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Planning dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Capacity Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Assortment Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Business functions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Goal planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Comprehensive Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Financial Close

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SAP Analytics Cloud** | N/A | N/A |
| **SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)** | N/A | N/A |
| **Board** | 7.9/10 | 27 |

#### Reconciliation

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Consolidation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (25 reviews) | 
| **Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (25 reviews) | 
| **Accounting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.5 (26 reviews) | 

#### Reporting

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Report Types** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (27 reviews) | 
| **Standard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.4 (27 reviews) | 
| **Custom** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (27 reviews) | 

#### Closing Process

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Audit** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.2 (25 reviews) | 
| **Journal Entries** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.6 (24 reviews) | 
| **Distribution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (25 reviews) | 

#### AI - Financial Close

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reconciliation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Collection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SAP Analytics Cloud** | 8.6/10 | 95 |
| **SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)** | N/A | N/A |
| **Board** | 8.6/10 | 182 |

#### Financial Planning

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Extended Planning** | 8.4 (50 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.7 (47 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Reporting** | 8.6 (56 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.6 (51 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Integration** | 8.2 (56 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.5 (50 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Agentic AI - FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis) 

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Financial Insight

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Budgeting** | 8.7 (51 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.7 (131 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Forecasting** | 8.7 (58 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.6 (129 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Planning** | 8.8 (57 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.7 (132 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Data

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Visualization** | 8.8 (61 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.5 (131 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Analysis** | 8.6 (60 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.4 (131 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Custom Reporting** | 8.6 (57 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.5 (133 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Reporting Templates** | 8.3 (58 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.4 (129 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Status Communication

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Collaboration** | 8.5 (56 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.6 (110 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Version Control** | 8.6 (55 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.6 (125 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Real-Time Data Updates** | 8.7 (57 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.6 (109 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Scorecards** | 8.5 (52 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.5 (117 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

### Supply Chain Visibility

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SAP Analytics Cloud** | N/A | N/A |
| **SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)** | N/A | N/A |
| **Board** | N/A | N/A |

#### Visibility

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Temperature Alerts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Shipment Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Order-Level Visibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **ETA** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Geofencing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Delivery

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Flows** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Alerts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Inventory** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Modes** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Workflow Automation

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Rating** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dispatch and Tender** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Invoice Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Digital Document Reconciliation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Network Management

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Geographic Optionality** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automated Onboarding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Performance

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Financial Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **KPIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Benchmarking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data quality** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Languages** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Configurable Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Retail Intelligence

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SAP Analytics Cloud** | N/A | N/A |
| **SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)** | N/A | N/A |
| **Board** | N/A | N/A |

#### Data Management

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Types** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Consolidation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cleansing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Validation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Correction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Analytics

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Forecasting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **KPIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Retail Intelligence

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Retail Analytics

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SAP Analytics Cloud** | N/A | N/A |
| **SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)** | N/A | N/A |
| **Board** | N/A | N/A |

#### Data Management

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Consolidation
** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data types
** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Correction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cleansing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Validation
** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Analytics

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **KPIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Forecasting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reports and Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Predictive analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Mobile

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Mobile dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile application** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Cloud** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **On-Premise** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Integration 

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Marketplace** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Retail POS** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Other software** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Retail Analytics

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Sales Planning

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SAP Analytics Cloud** | N/A | N/A |
| **SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)** | N/A | N/A |
| **Board** | 8.8/10 | 12 |

#### Sales Performance Features - Sales Planning

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Account Scoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (11 reviews) | 
| **Revenue Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.5 (11 reviews) | 
| **Account Segmentation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (11 reviews) | 
| **Sales Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (11 reviews) | 
| **Sales Forecasting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.6 (12 reviews) | 
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (11 reviews) | 
| **Scenario Modeling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (12 reviews) | 

#### Territory Management - Sales Planning

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Territory Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (11 reviews) | 
| **Territory Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (11 reviews) | 

#### Quota & Capacity Management - Sales Planning

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Quota Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (10 reviews) | 
| **Capacity Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (11 reviews) | 
| **Quota Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (11 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Sales Planning

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Sales Performance Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SAP Analytics Cloud** | N/A | N/A |
| **SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)** | N/A | N/A |
| **Board** | 8.0/10 | 16 |

#### Agentic AI - Sales Performance Management

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Incentives

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Badges** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.5 (12 reviews) | 
| **Triggers** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.5 (12 reviews) | 
| **Commission Calculator** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.4 (11 reviews) | 
| **Leaderboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.6 (12 reviews) | 

#### Personalization

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Profiles** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.6 (13 reviews) | 
| **Custom Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (11 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (12 reviews) | 
| **Goal Setting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (11 reviews) | 

#### Administrative

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (13 reviews) | 
| **Employee Structure** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (12 reviews) | 
| **Behavior Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.6 (11 reviews) | 

### Accounting & Finance

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SAP Analytics Cloud** | N/A | N/A |
| **SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)** | N/A | N/A |
| **Board** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Predictive Analytics

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **SAP Analytics Cloud** | 8.4/10 | 231 |
| **SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)** | N/A | N/A |
| **Board** | 8.7/10 | 185 |

#### Statistical Tool

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Scripting** | 8.0 (148 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.5 (111 reviews) | 
| **Data Mining** | 8.2 (153 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.6 (112 reviews) | 
| **Algorithms** | 8.0 (150 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.6 (112 reviews) | 

#### Data Analysis

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Analysis** | 8.5 (166 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.9 (116 reviews) | 
| **Data Interaction** | 8.3 (163 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (118 reviews) | 

#### Decision Making

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Modeling** | 8.3 (162 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (116 reviews) | 
| **Data Visualizations** | 8.5 (161 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (119 reviews) | 
| **Report Generation** | 8.4 (164 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (120 reviews) | 
| **Data Unification** | 8.4 (120 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (115 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | 8.7 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | 8.9 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

---
## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Analytics Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/analytics-platforms)

**Unique to SAP Analytics Cloud (3):** [Predictive Analytics Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/predictive-analytics), [FP&A Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/fp-a-financial-planning-analysis), [Data Visualization Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-visualization-tools)


**Unique to Board (13):** [Supply Chain Visibility Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/supply-chain-visibility), [Budgeting and Forecasting Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/budgeting-and-forecasting), [FP&A Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/fp-a-financial-planning-analysis), [Financial Close Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/financial-close), [Predictive Analytics Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/predictive-analytics), [Demand Planning Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/demand-planning), [Sales & Ops Planning Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/sales-ops-planning), [Supply Chain Planning Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/supply-chain-planning), [Retail Analytics Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/retail-analytics), [Retail Assortment Planning Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/retail-assortment-planning), [Retail Intelligence Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/retail-intelligence), [Sales Performance Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/sales-performance-management), [Sales Planning Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/sales-planning)


---
## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | SAP Analytics Cloud | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | Board | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 24.2% | 7.8% | 26.4% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 28.5% | 27.2% | 38.8% | 
| **Enterprise** | 47.3% | 65.1% | 34.8% | 

### By Industry

#### SAP Analytics Cloud

- **Information Technology and Services:** 17.5%
- **Computer Software:** 6.2%
- **Accounting:** 4.2%
- **Financial Services:** 4.2%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.2%
- **Higher Education:** 3.1%
- **Retail:** 2.9%
- **Consumer Goods:** 2.7%
- **Automotive:** 2.5%
- **Chemicals:** 2.1%
- **Other:** 51.4%

#### 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%

#### Board

- **Information Technology and Services:** 9.0%
- **Computer Software:** 7.0%
- **Retail:** 5.0%
- **Chemicals:** 4.3%
- **Financial Services:** 4.3%
- **Consumer Goods:** 3.7%
- **Internet:** 3.3%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 2.7%
- **Food & Beverages:** 2.7%
- **Apparel & Fashion:** 2.3%
- **Other:** 55.5%

---
## Alternatives

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---
## Top Discussions

### SAP Analytics Cloud

- Title: [What is SAP Analytics Cloud used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-sap-analytics-cloud-used-for) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "SAP Using for  Business Intelligence (BI), Data Visualization, Planning and Forecasting, Predictive Analytics, Data Connectivity, Data Integration and more..."
- Title: [What is the use of SAP Analytics Cloud?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-use-of-sap-analytics-cloud) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "It is use for minimising risk and optimising oppurtunities . It creates bleeding edge analytics with quick solution It present data fast according to companies."
- Title: [What is SAP Lumira used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/sap-lumira-what-is-sap-lumira-used-for) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "SAP Lumira is used for data visualization and business analytics. It helps users connect to various data sources, prepare and transform data, and create..."
- Title: [What is SAP Analytics Hub used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-sap-analytics-hub-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "SAP Analytics Hub is a web-based tool and platform developed by SAP that is used for the following purposes:

Centralized Analytics Access: SAP Analytics..."
- Title: [What is predictive analytics software?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/sap-predictive-analytics-what-is-predictive-analytics-software) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Predictive analytics software is a type of technology that uses historical data, statistical algorithm and machine learning techniques to identify patterns..."

### SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)

No discussions available for this product.

### Board

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/sap-analytics-cloud-vs-sap-businessobjects-business-intelligence-bi-vs-board)