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SAP Crystal vs. Windward Core

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SAP Crystal

556 Reviews and Ratings

Windward Core

31 Reviews and Ratings

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    SAP Crystal

    Score7.5 out of 10
    		N/ASAP Crystal is an analytics and reporting software solution for SMBs. SAP Crystal comprises Crystal Reports for pixel-perfect reporting, and SAP Crystal Server for automated distribution and self-service access to reports, dashboards and data exploration.

    $295

    per single user license

    Windward Core

    Score9.1 out of 10
    Mid-Size Companies (51-1,000 employees)
    		Windward’s low-code document generation solution embeds into any application, enabling users to populate data-smart documents within the familiar landscape of Microsoft Office. It's a solution from PDFTron since the April 2021 acquisition.

    $190

    per month

    Pricing
    SAP CrystalWindward Core
    Editions & Modules
    Upgrade Version to SAP Crystal Reports 2020
    $295
    per single user license
    SAP Crystal Reports 2020 64-Bit
    $495
    per single user license
    SAP Crystal Reports 2016 32-Bit
    $495
    per single user license
    SAP Crystal Server 2020 1 NUL
    $869
    per user license + first year maintenance to be added
    SAP Crystal Server 2020 5 CAL
    $8,744
    5 concurrent users + first year maintenance to be added
    Windward Hub Standard
    $19.00
    Per User, Per Month (10 user minimum)*
    Windward Hub Premium
    $49.00
    Per User, Per Month (10 user minimum)*
    Windward Core Pro
    $547.00
    per month*
    Windward Core Flex
    $605.00
    per month*
    Windward Hub Enterprise
    Custom Pricing
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    SAP CrystalWindward Core
    Free Trial
    YesYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeOptionalNo setup fee
    Additional Details* SAP Crystal Reports 2020 Viewer allows you to view static data within a SAP Crystal Reports file. * SAP Crystal Reports 2020 - Full version allows you to create powerful, richly formatted, and dynamic reports from virtually any data source, delivered in dozens of formats, in up to 28 languages. If you already have an older version of Crystal Reports, buy a license for SAP Crystal Reports 2020 - Upgrade at a discounted, upgrade price. * SAP Crystal Server 2020, 1 NUL includes 1 license of: SAP Crystal Reports 2020 - SAP Crystal Server 2020. * As an add-on to SAP Crystal Server 2020 1 NUL, SAP Crystal Server 2020 5 CAL allows you to support a wider, intermittent audience of end users, up to five logged on at the same time.*Pay annually: 15% discount 10% discount for quarterly payment of Windward Core.
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    Considered Both Products
    SAP
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    Apryse
    Miguel Angel Merino Vega
    Analista de Sistemas in Information Technology at Consultor independiente de software (Computer Software, 1-10 employees)
    Chose Windward Core

    A weak point of WindWard is its antiquity compared to other tools already positioned within the globe of software developers. However, a critical success factor is the ease and speed to get results, and in that WindWard has a good advantage. For this reason and to be able to …
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    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    SAP CrystalWindward Core
    BI Standard Reporting
    Comparison of BI Standard Reporting features of SAP Crystal and Windward Core
    Feature
    SAP Crystal
    9.3
    121 Ratings
    Windward Core
    -
    Ratings
    Pixel Perfect reports8.0110 Ratings00 Ratings
    Customizable dashboards10.097 Ratings00 Ratings
    Report Formatting Templates10.0114 Ratings00 Ratings
    Ad-hoc Reporting
    Comparison of Ad-hoc Reporting features of SAP Crystal and Windward Core
    Feature
    SAP Crystal
    9.6
    133 Ratings
    Windward Core
    -
    Ratings
    Drill-down analysis10.0114 Ratings00 Ratings
    Formatting capabilities10.0132 Ratings00 Ratings
    Integration with R or other statistical packages8.662 Ratings00 Ratings
    Report sharing and collaboration10.0117 Ratings00 Ratings
    Report Output and Scheduling
    Comparison of Report Output and Scheduling features of SAP Crystal and Windward Core
    Feature
    SAP Crystal
    9.4
    133 Ratings
    Windward Core
    -
    Ratings
    Publish to Web9.288 Ratings00 Ratings
    Publish to PDF10.0130 Ratings00 Ratings
    Report Versioning9.092 Ratings00 Ratings
    Report Delivery Scheduling9.095 Ratings00 Ratings
    Delivery to Remote Servers10.052 Ratings00 Ratings
    Data Discovery and Visualization
    Comparison of Data Discovery and Visualization features of SAP Crystal and Windward Core
    Feature
    SAP Crystal
    8.0
    87 Ratings
    Windward Core
    -
    Ratings
    Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.)7.650 Ratings00 Ratings
    Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization8.574 Ratings00 Ratings
    Predictive Analytics7.841 Ratings00 Ratings
    Access Control and Security
    Comparison of Access Control and Security features of SAP Crystal and Windward Core
    Feature
    SAP Crystal
    8.6
    86 Ratings
    Windward Core
    -
    Ratings
    Multi-User Support (named login)7.879 Ratings00 Ratings
    Role-Based Security Model7.778 Ratings00 Ratings
    Multiple Access Permission Levels (Create, Read, Delete)8.478 Ratings00 Ratings
    Report-Level Access Control10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Single Sign-On (SSO)9.038 Ratings00 Ratings
    Mobile Capabilities
    Comparison of Mobile Capabilities features of SAP Crystal and Windward Core
    Feature
    SAP Crystal
    8.4
    62 Ratings
    Windward Core
    -
    Ratings
    Responsive Design for Web Access8.760 Ratings00 Ratings
    Mobile Application7.643 Ratings00 Ratings
    Dashboard / Report / Visualization Interactivity on Mobile9.057 Ratings00 Ratings
    Application Program Interfaces (APIs) / Embedding
    Comparison of Application Program Interfaces (APIs) / Embedding features of SAP Crystal and Windward Core
    Feature
    SAP Crystal
    6.9
    43 Ratings
    Windward Core
    -
    Ratings
    REST API7.48 Ratings00 Ratings
    Javascript API6.035 Ratings00 Ratings
    iFrames7.18 Ratings00 Ratings
    Java API6.035 Ratings00 Ratings
    Themeable User Interface (UI)8.337 Ratings00 Ratings
    Customizable Platform (Open Source)7.031 Ratings00 Ratings
    User Ratings
    SAP CrystalWindward Core
    Likelihood to Recommend
    10.0
    (155 ratings)
    9.1
    (25 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    10.0
    (19 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Usability
    9.5
    (28 ratings)
    9.1
    (16 ratings)
    Availability
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Performance
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.6
    (21 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    In-Person Training
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    8.8
    (14 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Configurability
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Data Sharing and Collaboration
    8.8
    (124 ratings)
    7.5
    (7 ratings)
    Data Sources
    9.2
    (129 ratings)
    8.5
    (7 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)