Shlomi Lavi /
May 13, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - BI360 or SAP Crystal Reports?
SAP Crystal Reports is more expensive to implement (TCO) than BI360, and SAP Crystal Reports is rated higher (79/100) than BI360 (75/100). BI360 offers users more features (15) than SAP Crystal Reports (8).
Looking for the right Query and Report Writer 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:
Solver Vs. SAP
Solver: Solver is the leading provider of complete BI solutions for today’s mid-market enterprise and the company has been at the forefront of BI technology for over a decade. Solver’s BI360 solution is a powerful, Microsoft-based suite of modules for reporting, budgeting, dashboards, and data warehousing
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...
Who is more expensive? BI360 or SAP Crystal Reports?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Query and Report Writer 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 BI360 and SAP Crystal Reports.
BI360 price starts at $312 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 BI360 is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Query and Report Writer software. SAP Crystal Reports price starts at $495 per provider , When comparing SAP Crystal Reports to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Query and Report Writer software cost.
Bottom line: SAP Crystal Reports is more expensive than BI360.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared BI360 Vs. SAP Crystal Reports based on some of the most important and required Query and Report Writer features.
BI360: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Ad-Hoc Analysis, Ad-Hoc Reporting, Automatic Scheduled Reporting, Customizable Dashboard, Customizable Features, Dashboarding, Forecasting & Budgeting, Graphic Benchmark.
SAP Crystal Reports: Dashboard, Budgeting & Forecasting, Financial reporting, Ad-Hoc Analysis, Ad-Hoc Reporting.
Target customer size
BI360 Suite was created to target small enterprises that are already using Microsoft Office as their main software but would want to push things a bit further by adding features that are not available in the default Microsoft package. and SAP Crystal Reports's target customer size include: Small businesses and start ups.