Technical Review for Tableau CRM
- Data Analyzing and Visualization
- Various Dashboard implementations
- Complex calculations and graphs
Tableau CRM (formerly Einstein Analytics) from Salesforce is a cloud-based business intelligence solutions and analytics software. It provides users with automated data discovery, CRM-connected analytics, top-down views of data, augmented analytics, predictive insights, and customizable data visualization tools.
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Standard reporting means pre-built or canned reports available to users without having to create them.
Pixel Perfect reports are highly-formatted reports with graphics and ability to preview the report before printing.
Customizable dashboards are dashboards providing the builder some degree of control over the look and feel and display options.
Ad-Hoc Reports are reports built by the user to meet highly specific requirements.
Drill down analysis is the ability to get to a further level of detail by going deeper into the hierarchy.
Ability to format output e.g. conditional formatting, lines, headers, footers.
Integration with the open-source R predictive modeling environment.
Report sharing and collaboration is the ability to easily share reports with others.
Ability to schedule and manager report output.
Report versioning is the assignment of version numbers to each version of a report to help in tracking.
Report Delivery Schedule is the ability to have reports delivered to a destination at a specific data and time.
Ability to deliver reports to remote servers
Data Discovery and Visualization is the analysis of multiple data sources in a search for patterns and outliers and the ability to represent the data visually.
Pre-built visualization formats are canned visualization types that can be selected to visualize different kinds of data.
Location analytics is the visualization of geographical or spatial data.
Predictive Analytics is the ability to build forecasting models based on existing data sets.
Access control means being able to determine who has access to which data.
Named model access means that users have access based on name and password.
Role-based access means that access to data is determined by job or position in the corporation.
Multiple access permission levels means that different levels of users have different rights.
Allows users to use one set of login credentials to access multiple applications
Support for mobile devices like smartphones and tablets.
Web design aimed at producing easy-to-read sites across a range of different devices.
A dedicated app for iOS and/or Android.
In-app dashboard reports and data visualization.
APIs are a set of routines, protocols, and tools for used for embedding one application in another
REST is an architecture style for designing networked applications
A Javascript API is a type of API
An iFrame is an HTML document embedded inside another HTML document on a website
A Java application programming interface (API) is a list of all classes that are part of the Java development kit (JDK)
A themeable user interface means that a specific visual them can be applied to it
A customizable, open source API Gateway is a fast and scalable type of API
Tableau CRM (formerly Einstein Analytics) is a cloud-based business intelligence solutions and analytics service from San Francisco-based software company, Salesforce. It provides users with automated data discovery, CRM-connected analytics, top-down views of data, augmented analytics, predictive insights, and customizable data visualization tools.
Tableau CRM allows users to explore data quickly and easily by providing AI-powered
analytics while working in Salesforce, its CRM management offering. Manage datasets, query data with Salesforce Analytics Query Language (SAQL), and
customize dashboards, all programmatically.
In addition to offering pre-built apps for Sales, Service, and Marketing, the platform provides:
Operating Systems | Unspecified |
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Mobile Application | No |
Ease of Use: Users have praised the Cloud-based Interactive GUI for its simplicity and quick data handling, especially when dealing with a large amount of data from Salesforce. The intuitive design allows users to navigate effortlessly through different features, resulting in a smooth user experience.
Data Visualization: Many reviewers appreciate the interactive dashboards with a variety of charts that allow easy integration of data from different sources, enhancing the overall visualization experience. The wide range of visualization options enables users to present complex data in a clear and concise manner, making it easier for stakeholders to understand key insights.
Security Features: The tool's security measures have been highlighted by users as providing an easy way to secure and share information, along with supporting actions like opening hyperlinks. With robust security protocols in place, users feel confident in sharing sensitive data while maintaining control over access permissions within the platform.
Limited Data Integration: Some users have expressed dissatisfaction with the tool's inability to seamlessly integrate with additional data sources and handle very complex data integrations and logical requests. This limitation hinders their ability to work efficiently across various datasets.
Steep Learning Curve: Reviewers have noted specific learning requirements, numerous overwhelming features, and suggest more training for mastering the data analytics section. New users may find it challenging to navigate through the tool due to its complexity.
Expensive Pricing: Several users find the tool expensive and mention not only the cost but also recommend cheaper pricing options, especially catering to startups seeking cost-effective solutions.