#1 most frequent
United States of America
30.5%57 installations of 187
What is TARGIT?
TARGIT Decision Suite is a business intelligence (BI) and analytics platform used to automate reporting, boost operational visibility, and give teams insights that support data-driven decisions.
Categories & Use Cases
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Top Performing Features
Pixel Perfect reports
Pixel Perfect reports are highly-formatted reports with graphics and ability to preview the report before printing.
Category average: 8.2
Customizable dashboards
Customizable dashboards are dashboards providing the builder some degree of control over the look and feel and display options.
Category average: 8.6
Formatting capabilities
Ability to format output e.g. conditional formatting, lines, headers, footers.
Category average: 8.1
Areas for Improvement
Themeable User Interface (UI)
A themeable user interface means that a specific visual them can be applied to it
Category average: 7.7
Customizable Platform (Open Source)
A customizable, open source API Gateway is a fast and scalable type of API
Category average: 7.7
Integration with R or other statistical packages
Integration with the open-source R predictive modeling environment.
Category average: 7.9
Who Buys & Uses TARGIT
#2 most frequent
Denmark
19.3%36 installations of 187
#3 most frequent
Brazil
13.4%25 installations of 187
BI solution Architect
Use Cases and Deployment Scope
TARGIT is one of the reporting tools we use.
Pros
- It can be used to create report efficiently
- Has some basic ETL capabilities
- Has some basic analytics capabilities
Cons
- needs better functionality for error handling
- needs to improve ETL progress monitoring
- needs a UI for configuration tool, that can be used to configure cube, etl logging, backups etc.
- need integration with sql server agent for easier scheduling
- needs UI to review etl and cube processing logs
Return on Investment
- It helped us start out BI solution, but soon we faced some difficulties, especially for logging, performance monitoring and configuration of the tool.
Alternatives Considered
Tableau Desktop and Microsoft Power BI
Other Software Used
Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Server Integration Services, Microsoft Power BI
Always hitting the TARGIT!
Pros
- The user interface is very appealing and super easy to use
- Ability to easily create reports
- The flexibility of all the information that we are able to report on
- Their team! Working with them has been and continues to be such a pleasure!
Cons
- I wish that there were more canned reports or out-of-box reports
Other Software Used
DocuPhase, HubSpot CRM
Targit BI Tool is an excellent option.
Pros
- Ease of use for end users
- Easy to implement and maintain
- Functionalities like dynamic time, comparisons, etc., are absolutely awesome.
Cons
- Improve some of the flexibility with creating dashboards. Small issue since we find the simplier the dashboard the better.
Right on TARGIT!
Pros
- The intuitive user interface does not intimidate users that are new to BI.
- Dashboards really stand out with great metrics and KPIs.
- Great dedicated team behind the product that is willing to work with you while you get acclimated with their product set.
Cons
- We look forward to the opportunity to be able to take advantage of Data Discovery for Ad-Hoc scenarios. This is something that didn't necessary work as expected from Day 1 but TARGIT has enhanced the functionality moving forward and [we] look forward to testing and implementing it.
- We should have looked at TARGIT sooner!
Alternatives Considered
Domo, Jet Reports and QlikView
Other Software Used
Microsoft Dynamics NAV, timeXtender, Microsoft SQL Server
Return on Investment
- It really has answered questions during decision-making conversations where a task item would have been created with days of turnaround time instead of getting the necessary information within minutes during that same conversation.
- Unified Reporting that maintains in alignment with business needs.
Targit in-memory data processing is lightening fast
Pros
- The in-memory cube in the Targit suite is an excellent tool that can replace SSAS in theMicrosoft BI suite of tools. InMemory aggregations are lightning-fast compared to Microsoft SSAS.
- Targit also has a cool HTML5 reporting tool.
- It is a complete suite of BI tools including ETL, cube and reports.
Cons
- The Targit ETL tool needs improvement.
- Currently, it is non-intuitive and troubleshooting is very difficult.
- Needs better documentation including how to videos.
- The InMemory cube works awesome but is very difficult to implement using the current application interface.
Other Software Used
SQL Server Integration Services, Microsoft Power BI, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft BI
