Compare SAS Enterprise Guide and Tableau
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (55.9% of reviews)
Enterprise (42.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$75.00 1 User Per Month
SAS Enterprise Guide
Star Rating
(117)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (55.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Tableau
Star Rating
(3,639)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$75.00 1 User Per Month
Free Trial is available
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Summary
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- G2 reviewers report that Tableau excels in user experience, particularly with its intuitive drag-and-drop feature for creating visualizations. Users appreciate how easy it is to build graphs and dashboards, making data analysis more accessible.
- Users say that SAS Enterprise Guide offers a unique blend of coding flexibility and GUI features, allowing them to process data efficiently without needing to write extensive code. This dual approach is particularly praised for its ease of use and processing speed, especially when handling large volumes of data.
- Reviewers mention that Tableau's implementation process is quick and straightforward, with many highlighting the intuitive onboarding wizard that helps new users get started without a steep learning curve. In contrast, SAS Enterprise Guide, while functional, may not provide the same level of seamless onboarding experience.
- According to verified reviews, Tableau's support quality is consistently rated higher, with users noting the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team. SAS Enterprise Guide, while still providing adequate support, does not receive the same level of praise in this area.
- G2 reviewers highlight Tableau's superior data visualization capabilities, with features that allow for stunning and interactive dashboards. Users specifically mention the ease of creating complex visualizations, which is a significant advantage over SAS Enterprise Guide's more traditional reporting style.
- Users report that while both products meet their requirements effectively, Tableau's overall satisfaction ratings are significantly higher, indicating a stronger alignment with user needs and expectations. This is reflected in the positive feedback regarding its ETL functionalities and the ability to create insightful visualizations quickly.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
SAS Enterprise Guide
No pricing availableTableau
Tableau Standard
$75.00
1 User Per Month
A comprehensive edition to help you explore and understand your data.
- Each additional license starts as low as $15 / user / month
Free Trial
SAS Enterprise Guide
No trial information availableTableau
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
57
8.7
2,551
Ease of Use
8.4
93
8.3
2,946
Ease of Setup
8.1
50
8.3
1,607
Ease of Admin
8.0
14
8.2
805
Quality of Support
8.0
51
8.3
2,185
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
14
8.6
784
Product Direction (% positive)
7.9
55
8.8
2,508
Features by Category
Reports
8.4
47
|
Verified
8.7
1799
|
Verified
7.9
48
|
Verified
8.3
1601
|
Verified
8.3
44
|
Verified
9.1
1844
|
Verified
8.1
33
|
Verified
8.6
1372
7.8
35
|
Verified
9.1
1825
|
Verified
Self Service
8.1
44
|
Verified
8.5
1706
|
Verified
8.9
44
|
Verified
8.7
1721
|
Verified
8.7
44
|
Verified
8.5
1661
|
Verified
8.1
41
|
Verified
8.2
1423
7.9
41
|
Verified
8.2
1528
|
Verified
7.8
33
|
Verified
7.9
1326
|
Verified
Advanced Analytics
8.5
41
|
Verified
7.8
1287
7.8
44
|
Verified
9.2
1821
|
Verified
8.1
42
|
Verified
8.1
1325
Building Reports
9.1
30
|
Verified
8.3
1008
|
Verified
8.4
29
|
Verified
8.2
965
|
Verified
7.2
24
|
Verified
8.3
851
|
Verified
7.4
22
|
Verified
8.1
841
|
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
8.4
47
|
Verified
8.7
1799
|
Verified
7.9
48
|
Verified
8.3
1601
|
Verified
8.3
44
|
Verified
9.1
1844
|
Verified
8.1
33
|
Verified
8.6
1372
7.8
35
|
Verified
9.1
1825
|
Verified
Data Preparation
7.9
28
|
Verified
8.6
893
|
Verified
7.9
24
|
Verified
8.4
849
|
Verified
Data Modeling and Blending
9.1
30
|
Verified
8.5
889
|
Verified
8.9
29
|
Verified
8.8
916
|
Verified
8.5
30
|
Verified
8.6
895
|
Verified
Generative AI
7.0
18
7.4
424
7.0
17
7.5
448
Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
7.5
127
Not enough data
7.5
130
Not enough data
7.8
133
Not enough data
7.6
126
Not enough data
7.7
123
Not enough data
7.4
123
Not enough data
7.9
129
Self Service
8.1
44
|
Verified
8.5
1706
|
Verified
8.9
44
|
Verified
8.7
1721
|
Verified
8.7
44
|
Verified
8.5
1661
|
Verified
8.1
41
|
Verified
8.2
1423
7.9
41
|
Verified
8.2
1528
|
Verified
7.8
33
|
Verified
7.9
1326
|
Verified
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.7
160
Not enough data
8.4
113
Not enough data
8.1
106
Not enough data
8.6
151
Advanced Analytics
8.5
41
|
Verified
7.8
1287
7.8
44
|
Verified
9.2
1821
|
Verified
8.1
42
|
Verified
8.1
1325
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
7.5
178
Not enough data
8.2
108
Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.2
108
Not enough data
8.0
102
Not enough data
7.8
107
Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
7.7
103
Not enough data
7.6
104
Not enough data
7.8
103
Not enough data
7.6
102
Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
7.7
103
Not enough data
7.9
108
Not enough data
7.7
102
Building Reports
9.1
30
|
Verified
8.3
1008
|
Verified
8.4
29
|
Verified
8.2
965
|
Verified
7.2
24
|
Verified
8.3
851
|
Verified
7.4
22
|
Verified
8.1
841
|
Verified
Reports
8.4
47
|
Verified
8.7
1799
|
Verified
7.9
48
|
Verified
8.3
1601
|
Verified
8.3
44
|
Verified
9.1
1844
|
Verified
8.1
33
|
Verified
8.6
1372
7.8
35
|
Verified
9.1
1825
|
Verified
Self Service
8.1
44
|
Verified
8.5
1706
|
Verified
8.9
44
|
Verified
8.7
1721
|
Verified
8.7
44
|
Verified
8.5
1661
|
Verified
8.1
41
|
Verified
8.2
1423
7.9
41
|
Verified
8.2
1528
|
Verified
7.8
33
|
Verified
7.9
1326
|
Verified
Building Reports
9.1
30
|
Verified
8.3
1008
|
Verified
8.4
29
|
Verified
8.2
965
|
Verified
7.2
24
|
Verified
8.3
851
|
Verified
7.4
22
|
Verified
8.1
841
|
Verified
Cartography
Not enough data
9.3
25
Not enough data
9.2
25
Not enough data
9.6
28
Not enough data
9.4
26
Analysis
Not enough data
9.0
28
Not enough data
9.2
26
Not enough data
9.2
26
Not enough data
9.0
27
Reporting
Not enough data
9.3
27
Not enough data
9.1
25
Not enough data
9.1
25
Data Source Access
Not enough data
8.7
234
Not enough data
8.8
239
Not enough data
8.3
229
Data Interaction
Not enough data
8.2
227
Not enough data
8.1
230
Not enough data
8.3
230
Not enough data
8.5
234
Not enough data
8.3
232
Not enough data
8.4
229
Not enough data
8.4
228
Not enough data
8.2
227
Data Exporting
Not enough data
8.5
222
Not enough data
8.4
226
Not enough data
8.4
224
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.4
218
Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.9
61
Not enough data
9.3
62
Basics
Not enough data
9.2
61
Content
Not enough data
8.9
58
Data
Not enough data
9.3
60
Interoperability
Not enough data
8.9
58
Performance
Not enough data
9.2
61
Deployment & Integration - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Connectivity & Federation - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Modeling & Metrics - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance Optimization - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Governance - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Advanced Intelligence - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI Enablement - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Statistical Tool
Not enough data
8.4
253
Not enough data
8.4
255
Not enough data
8.4
245
Data Analysis
Not enough data
9.0
276
Not enough data
8.9
270
Decision Making
Not enough data
8.7
260
Not enough data
9.4
276
Not enough data
9.1
269
Not enough data
8.7
263
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.0
177
Not enough data
8.0
176
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
SAS Enterprise Guide and Tableau are categorized as Analytics Platforms
Unique Categories
SAS Enterprise Guide has no unique categories
Tableau is categorized as Semantic Layer Tools, Insurance Analytics, Data Preparation, Location Intelligence, Embedded Business Intelligence, Predictive Analytics, and Agentic Analytics
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
SAS Enterprise Guide
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Tableau
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
Banking
15.5%
Hospital & Health Care
14.6%
Financial Services
10.7%
Insurance
9.7%
Education Management
5.8%
Other
43.7%
Information Technology and Services
11.7%
Computer Software
7.5%
Financial Services
7.1%
Hospital & Health Care
4.4%
Marketing and Advertising
4.3%
Other
65.1%
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Discussions
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