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Altair SLC vs. Microsoft BI (MSBI)

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Altair SLC

9 Reviews and Ratings

Microsoft BI (MSBI)

934 Reviews and Ratings

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Altair SLC

    Score9.2 out of 10
    		N/AAltair SLC (formerly the WPS industrial analytics platform, acquired by Altair in late 2021) is designed for data science and heavyweight data processing with the languages of SAS and R. Best known for its SAS language compiler, the software includes advanced graphical user interfaces, robust, high-performance data processing and production-ready application frameworks.N/A

    Microsoft BI (MSBI)

    Score7.1 out of 10
    		N/AMicrosoft BI is a business intelligence product used for data analysis and generating reports on server-based data. It features unlimited data analysis capacity with its reporting engine, SQL Server Reporting Services alongside ETL, master data management, and data cleansing.

    $14

    per month per user

    Pricing
    Altair SLCMicrosoft BI (MSBI)
    Editions & Modules
    No answers on this topic
    Power BI Pro
    $14
    per month per user
    Power BI Premium
    $24
    per month per user
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Altair SLCMicrosoft BI (MSBI)
    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeOptionalNo setup fee
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    Features
    Altair SLCMicrosoft BI (MSBI)
    BI Standard Reporting
    Comparison of BI Standard Reporting features of Altair SLC and Microsoft BI (MSBI)
    Feature
    Altair SLC
    8.6
    4 Ratings
    Microsoft BI (MSBI)
    8.7
    48 Ratings
    Customizable dashboards8.64 Ratings8.048 Ratings
    Pixel Perfect reports00 Ratings9.041 Ratings
    Report Formatting Templates00 Ratings9.046 Ratings
    Ad-hoc Reporting
    Comparison of Ad-hoc Reporting features of Altair SLC and Microsoft BI (MSBI)
    Feature
    Altair SLC
    8.6
    4 Ratings
    Microsoft BI (MSBI)
    8.8
    48 Ratings
    Drill-down analysis8.64 Ratings9.043 Ratings
    Formatting capabilities8.64 Ratings8.048 Ratings
    Integration with R or other statistical packages8.64 Ratings9.038 Ratings
    Report sharing and collaboration00 Ratings9.048 Ratings
    Report Output and Scheduling
    Comparison of Report Output and Scheduling features of Altair SLC and Microsoft BI (MSBI)
    Feature
    Altair SLC
    8.8
    4 Ratings
    Microsoft BI (MSBI)
    9.0
    47 Ratings
    Publish to Web8.64 Ratings9.043 Ratings
    Publish to PDF8.64 Ratings9.043 Ratings
    Report Delivery Scheduling9.34 Ratings9.042 Ratings
    Report Versioning00 Ratings9.039 Ratings
    Delivery to Remote Servers00 Ratings9.023 Ratings
    Data Discovery and Visualization
    Comparison of Data Discovery and Visualization features of Altair SLC and Microsoft BI (MSBI)
    Feature
    Altair SLC
    9.0
    4 Ratings
    Microsoft BI (MSBI)
    9.0
    47 Ratings
    Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.)8.64 Ratings9.046 Ratings
    Predictive Analytics9.34 Ratings9.041 Ratings
    Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization00 Ratings9.043 Ratings
    Pattern Recognition and Data Mining00 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Access Control and Security
    Comparison of Access Control and Security features of Altair SLC and Microsoft BI (MSBI)
    Feature
    Altair SLC
    -
    Ratings
    Microsoft BI (MSBI)
    9.0
    48 Ratings
    Multi-User Support (named login)00 Ratings9.045 Ratings
    Role-Based Security Model00 Ratings9.042 Ratings
    Multiple Access Permission Levels (Create, Read, Delete)00 Ratings9.045 Ratings
    Report-Level Access Control00 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Single Sign-On (SSO)00 Ratings9.027 Ratings
    Mobile Capabilities
    Comparison of Mobile Capabilities features of Altair SLC and Microsoft BI (MSBI)
    Feature
    Altair SLC
    -
    Ratings
    Microsoft BI (MSBI)
    8.5
    38 Ratings
    Responsive Design for Web Access00 Ratings8.035 Ratings
    Mobile Application00 Ratings8.026 Ratings
    Dashboard / Report / Visualization Interactivity on Mobile00 Ratings10.035 Ratings
    Application Program Interfaces (APIs) / Embedding
    Comparison of Application Program Interfaces (APIs) / Embedding features of Altair SLC and Microsoft BI (MSBI)
    Feature
    Altair SLC
    -
    Ratings
    Microsoft BI (MSBI)
    8.8
    20 Ratings
    REST API00 Ratings9.018 Ratings
    Javascript API00 Ratings9.018 Ratings
    iFrames00 Ratings9.017 Ratings
    Java API00 Ratings9.016 Ratings
    Themeable User Interface (UI)00 Ratings9.017 Ratings
    Customizable Platform (Open Source)00 Ratings8.016 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Altair SLCMicrosoft BI (MSBI)
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.2
    (4 ratings)
    9.0
    (72 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.0
    (25 ratings)
    Usability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.9
    (14 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.5
    (2 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.0
    (2 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.9
    (15 ratings)
    In-Person Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    6.9
    (3 ratings)
    Online Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.5
    (2 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.6
    (7 ratings)
    Configurability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (2 ratings)
    Data Sharing and Collaboration
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.5
    (42 ratings)
    Data Sources
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.4
    (41 ratings)