Shlomi Lavi /
Mar 23, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - SAP BusinessObjects BI or Salient?
SAP BusinessObjects BI is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Salient, and Salient is rated higher (90/100) than SAP BusinessObjects BI (75/100). SAP BusinessObjects BI offers users more features (9) than Salient (3).
Looking for the right Business Intelligence solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:
SAP Vs. Salient Software, Inc
SAP: SAP ® AG is German software corporation that makes enterprise software to manage business operations and customer relations. SAP ® is the market leader in enterprise application software. The company's best-known software products are its enterprise resource planning application (SAP ® ERP), its enterpr...
Salient Software, Inc: Salient provides IT solutions that empower businesses to measure and manage their performance. With our software, you can collect, organize and analyze data to drive performance improvements by better aligning goals with metrics, increasing your operational efficiency and becoming more comfortable with the integrity of your numbers.
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Who is more expensive? SAP BusinessObjects BI or Salient?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Business Intelligence software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for SAP BusinessObjects BI and Salient.
SAP BusinessObjects BI price starts at $14,000 per year , On a scale between 1 to 10 SAP BusinessObjects BI is rated 8, which is higher than the average cost of Business Intelligence software. Salient price starts at $60 per license , When comparing Salient to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Business Intelligence software cost.
Bottom line: SAP BusinessObjects BI is more expensive than Salient.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared SAP BusinessObjects BI Vs. Salient based on some of the most important and required Business Intelligence features.
SAP BusinessObjects BI: Ad-Hoc Analysis, Ad-Hoc Reporting, Dashboarding, Graphic Benchmark, Issue Indicators, OLAP, Performance Measurements, Predictive-Analysis.
Salient: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
Target customer size
SAP BusinessObjects BI is ideal for small to large enterprises in which access to information is crucial for business operation. and Salient's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.