--- title: SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud) Reviews meta\_title: 'SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud) Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 113 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud) works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.5 review\_count: 113 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-09' parent\_category: name: Database Software url: https://www.g2.com/categories/database-software --- # SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud) Reviews & Product Details SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud is the only end-to-end solution of its kind, delivering comprehensive cloud infrastructure and managed services for our in-memory applications, database, and platform. * * * Seller [SAP](https://www.g2.com/sellers/sap) Discussions [SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud) Community](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-hec-hana-enterprise-cloud/discuss) Solution Type All-in-One Show More ## Value at a Glance Averages based on real user reviews. ### Perceived Cost $$$$$ [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-hec-hana-enterprise-cloud/pricing) ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![Oracle Database](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Oracle Database") Oracle Database 4.3/5(1,020) ](https://www.g2.com/products/oracle-database/reviews) [ ![Google Cloud SQL](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Google Cloud SQL") Google Cloud SQL 4.5/5(367) ](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-sql/reviews) [ ![Microsoft SQL Server](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Microsoft SQL Server") Microsoft SQL Server 4.4/5(2,287) ](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-sql-server/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-hec-hana-enterprise-cloud/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 113 real user reviews. Perceived Cost $$$$$ [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) ![Manoj K.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Manoj K.") MK Manoj K. Senior Consultant Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 3/18/2021 "HEC is the next big thing" 5/5 What do you like best about SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud)? Auto scale-up, faster deployment and reduced complexity Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud)? Not much. When it comes to cloud, security is the main concern Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud) solving and how is that benefiting you? During the peak loads system scalability takes time , HEC is minimising the efforts Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing") CE Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 6/9/2021 Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores. "It is give good performance comparatively on-Premises" 5/5 What do you like best about SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud)? Performace, easy to handle, easy to model Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud)? Everything get in Cloud that only the point for dis like Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud) solving and how is that benefiting you? Complicated Business scenario with Trade related data using table function Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Computer Software](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Computer Software") IC Verified User in Computer Software Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 11/22/2020 Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores. "A properly managed platform with unique architecture" 4/5 What do you like best about SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud)? In-Memory database has improved lot of performance issues in the applications. Also the way by which Fiori applications can now be created directly from the CDS view annotations is one of the awesome experience. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud)? Although almost all the features are great but no proper documentation is available for every feature. Few days ago I was looking for proper documentation related to Intent based navigation but was not able to find. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud): I have not used all the features of this product but whatever I have used is awesome and provide great flexibility and great experience. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud) solving and how is that benefiting you? Fiori applications can be easily created from CDS view annotations and are giving good performances and pretty much everything can be handled from the back end now. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![raghu m.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "raghu m.") RM raghu m. SAP HANA Consultant Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 11/7/2020 "Good Analytics Tool." 4/5 What do you like best about SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud)? Good Analytics tool helps to perform predictive Analysis which helps organizations to plan their budget and Market strategies for particular area. Data can be consume in different platform from HANA either in SAP or non SAP like SAP BOBJ,Lumira discovery ,Tableau, & power bi for data visualization. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud)? Materlization of data is required to show live data which increases the memory consumption in HANA. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud) solving and how is that benefiting you? Written the stored procedure with variable to reduce the data materialization. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Information Technology and Services](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Information Technology and Services") CI Verified User in Information Technology and Services Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 4/6/2021 "Experience of an HANA Experienced" 5/5 What do you like best about SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud)? HEC is flexible to user, Compact , Available automation, Fast processing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud)? Complexity of Integration. Unsolved Bugs Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud): Excellent one stop user friendly solution. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud) solving and how is that benefiting you? All in one Business solution Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Automotive](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Automotive") CA Verified User in Automotive Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 2/16/2021 "SAP HANA Replication" 4/5 What do you like best about SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud)? Security in HANA and Real Time access to data Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud)? SAP HANA does not support all ERP products because of their different kinds of business architecture. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud) solving and how is that benefiting you? Design and changes to DW before data pushed to hana Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Muhammad R.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Muhammad R.") MR Muhammad R. Business Consultant Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 11/13/2020 Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores. "SAP has outstanding business expansion and the latest modules like MM has enormous features." 4.5/5 What do you like best about SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud)? The entire setup can be done on the web cloud. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud)? Extra features. An insider like me loses attention to see such additional attractive features. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud): A definite. Maybe module-wise. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud) solving and how is that benefiting you? An insider of the relevant business. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Gambling & Casinos](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Gambling & Casinos") AG Verified User in Gambling & Casinos Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 12/7/2020 "Tough project but great experience" 5/5 What do you like best about SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud)? This is an enterprise solution with great features addressed to professionals Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud)? I have to say I had to convince my management to move ahead with this solution. However, very positive feedback as they are all happy with the end result Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud) solving and how is that benefiting you? Move to a full-SAP player solutions internally (BOBJ, BW,...) Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Mohammed K.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Mohammed K.") MK Mohammed K. Sap BI/BO consultant Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 7/20/2020 "HEC is awesome to work on. Say it as a great performance or the UI you will satisfy in everything." 4/5 What do you like best about SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud)? I like the UI even though it is HEC and performance is superb. Cost saving for the enterprises and there are more good things about HEC like scalability, flexibility. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud)? UI can be improved for HEC, even though it is good now as well. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud): Just go for it. It is awsome. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud) solving and how is that benefiting you? It is far easier, quicker and cheaper means of scalability. Embedded analytics. etc. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 7/30/2020 Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Sanket R.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Sanket R.") SR Sanket R. SAP SRM Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 7/18/2020 "Worked on SAP HANA implementation in MM domain" 5/5 What do you like best about SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud)? Mainly performance of the system improved. Also with the FIORI UI it's not user friendly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud)? Not much to say. System feels better than previous setup. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud): People can conside now to switching to HEC, as it's pretty stable, sophisticated. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud) solving and how is that benefiting you? Cannot disclose business processes, but yes it did helped us in solutioning. For example in general improved features like AATP functionality is helpful for customers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ## Questions about SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud)? Ask real users or explore answers from the community Get practical answers, real workflows, and honest pros and cons from the G2 community or share your insights. 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