We performed a comparison between Qlik Sense and SAS Visual Analytics based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Data Visualization solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Set analysis is a powerful scripting functionality which calculates complex queries into simple terms."
"The solution is scalable."
"It is extremely clean to view, easy to use, and intuitive to develop with. There are a host of online resources to provide assistance to new users."
"The associative searching and filtering capability is a unique feature among other BI tools, and one does not need to deeply understand the underlying data."
"The Qlik Sense cloud insights advisor helps our business users to get the answers to their data questions so that they do not have to rely on IT/BI resources every time they have some data request."
"The ETL component allows us to pull from many different sources, making pulling data in easy."
"The product is reasonably priced."
"We can easily and quickly deploy new dashboards that reach a wide audience and any changes get reflected almost instantaneously for the users."
"The technical support services are good."
"It's relatively simple to create basic dashboards and reports."
"We've found the product to be stable and reliable."
"It provided the capability to visualize a bunch of data in an organized way."
"Simplifies report designs and quickly displays tables and graphs."
"Great for handling complex data models."
"The speed to display charts and react to users' choices is great."
"It's a stable, reliable product."
"Ad-hoc reporting capabilities would be ideal."
"Qlik Sense should have a conversion tool which automatically converts QlikView to Qlik Sense, so customers can easily migrate between the products of Qlik."
"The management console appearance needs improvement to its look."
"I would like to see more native features from QlikView integrated into Qlik Sense."
"Multi-server deployment: not just cloud, but on premise too, and hybrid. Needs lighter protocols to communicate between the different services and with the clients."
"It needs continued improvement on its visualizations and content customization."
"Currently, we are not very happy with the iPad or iPhone app because it is not working as we want."
"Dates. My goodness, working with dates in set analysis can be a nightmare! Much room for improvement."
"The charts and tables could use better sorting, primarily using other variables than the ones on the figure. If they could implement views like in the older version (previous to Viya), it would be very nice."
"There is a need for coding when it comes to digital reporting which can be intimidating."
"There are scalability issues. It depends on the data volume and number of end-users. VA requires a lot of hardware resources to move volumes of data."
"The solution is a little weak at the front end."
"In Brazil, there are few documents, courses, and other resources for studying and implementing the tool."
"A bit more flexibility in the temperatization will be helpful."
"The product is expensive and needs the integration of more languages."
"The licensing ends up being more expensive than other options."
Qlik Sense is ranked 2nd in Data Visualization with 114 reviews while SAS Visual Analytics is ranked 8th in Data Visualization with 36 reviews. Qlik Sense is rated 8.6, while SAS Visual Analytics is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Qlik Sense writes "Customizable with good ROI and a quick learning curve". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SAS Visual Analytics writes "Single environment for multiple phases saves us time, and has good visualizations". Qlik Sense is most compared with Amazon QuickSight, Tableau, Apache Superset and Microsoft Power BI, whereas SAS Visual Analytics is most compared with Tableau, Microsoft Power BI, Databricks, Microsoft Azure Machine Learning Studio and IBM Cognos. See our Qlik Sense vs. SAS Visual Analytics report.
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