IBM InfoSphere QualityStage vs. SAP Data Services

The best, flexible and powerful Cloud data classification and Cloud data management software and its capabilities are effective and very protective IBM solutions. Easy interface setting and its integration support are functional, allowing easy complex data pulling and the tool scalability and features performance, as well as data quality improvement, are the effective capabilities provided by this IBM platform.

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It's definitely one of the leading ETL tools, and it's the best ETL tool to use with SAP integration. If you use SAP HANA, then you should think about Data Services as your primary ETL tool.

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• Worldwide address and name rules for data standardization
• Integration with other tools like DataStage
• Graphical interfase to develop processes
• Performance and scalability

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• Integration with SAP ERP/ECC works really well.
• A lot of flexibility in data creation, with different types of communication capabilities like BAPIs, IDocs, and Batch input.
• Reliable and consistent results and easily enforceable data templates.

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• You need to learn the language of pattern to create rules
• Must be thorough for the definition of the rule, because it can give you unexpected results

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• Debugging is not very easy. When one wants to see the flow of data from one Query to another, the process is not very smooth and efficient.
• A lot of functions do not behave the way they should. I have faced problems with the count() function.
• I have faced problems while loading Excel files. The same set of options will work in one case but not in the other.

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As other SAP products, there is excellent support by SAP on this tool. You can access the SAP Help portal in order to give support either from the huge community or directly from SAP.

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QualityStage is positioned as a world leader as a data cleaning tool, and competes face to face with PowerCenter. Particularly in Latin America we consider that QualityStage is better customized in terms of data cleaning rules for the region.

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You cannot afford to run your business on questionable data. With SAP® Data Services software, you can access, transform, and connect data to fuel your critical business processes. Together, these enterprise-class solutions enable data integration and data quality, providing the right level of insight across your business so you can make better decisions and operate more effectively.SAP Data Services was previously known as SAP BusinessObjects Data Services, SAP BusinessObjects Data Integrator, BusinessObjects Data Integrator.

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• Easy on unleashing of potential revenue opportunities.
• Our data on Cloud are easily managed through the platform.
• Easy to monitor user activities and generate multiple reports.

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• Very positive impact in jobs maintenance since support auto-documentation.
• Great impact on learning curve.
• Great results in our Data Quality Projects.

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