SAP Crystal for report generation
Rating: 7 out of 10
May 19, 2025
HG
Vetted Review
Verified User
4 years of experience
- Training required as nagative
- Highly formatted reports positive
- Less scalable nagatives
Starting at $295 per single user license
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What is SAP Crystal?
SAP 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.
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SAP Crystal for report generation
Rating: 7 out of 10
May 19, 2025I work in a cloud based organization. I work with health care clients. I used SAP Crystal for reports generation. I used SAP Crystal for creating and distributing reports for ...
SAP Crystal Report Viewer and Server APIs one stop solution for developing Reporting software extensions
Rating: 9 out of 10
April 13, 2025SAP Crystal reports are used for securing Real-time data based on templates, This works very handy for managing facilities. And provide an efficient way to make decisions and ...
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1 year of experienceCRYSTAL CLEAR REPORTING WITH SAP CRYSTAL
Rating: 10 out of 10
January 16, 2024Proulx Mfg has utilized SAP Crystal for our reports for several years; We can appreciate SAP personalization to customize the data our company requires from our platforms whic...
Jenny Miranda
Administrator - Manufacturing
Executive Services Administrator
Proulx Manufacturing Inc.
10 years of experienceSAP Crystal Report Review
Rating: 9 out of 10
May 1, 2021This tool is amazing for reporting. You can generate reports from different types of data sources easily. We are using this tool in the department of computer science and engi...
Akhilesh Arya
Professional - Other
Assistant Professor
Geetanjali Institute of Technical Studies, Udaipur
2 years of experienceSAP Crystal is excellent for report building and aggregations
Rating: 9 out of 10
April 6, 2021SAP Crystal is being used for many solutions we use that just require some form of static reporting and batch reporting. It is used by managers and operations personnel to rev...
Abdul S. Usmani
Analyst - Information Technology
IO Cloud Solutions Lead
ConocoPhillips
10 years of experience
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Pricing
Upgrade Version to SAP Crystal Reports 2020
$295
On Premise
per single user license
SAP Crystal Reports 2020 64-Bit
$495
On Premise
per single user license
SAP Crystal Reports 2016 32-Bit
$495
On Premise
per single user license
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- Setup fee optional
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- Free Trial
- Free/Freemium Version
- Premium Consulting/Integration Services
Product Demos
Software TRAIL DEMO SAP Crystal Reports 2013
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What is SAP Crystal?
SAP Crystal Reports and SAP Crystal Server are designed to help users create pixel-perfect, richly formatted, and dynamic reports from virtually any data source – delivered in dozens of export formats, in up to 24 languages. SAP Crystal Reports is a production reporting tool designed to turn almost any data source into interactive, actionable information that can be accessed offline or online, from applications, portals and mobile devices. SAP Crystal Server enables self-service access to
reports, dashboards, and data exploration within a secure infrastructure.
SAP Crystal Features
BI Platform Features
- Supported: Administration via Web Interface
- Supported: Live Connection to External Data
- Supported: Snapshot of External Data
- Supported: OLAP (Pre-processed cube representation)
- Supported: ROLAP (SQL-layer querying)
- Supported: Multi-Data Source Reporting (Blending)
- Supported: Data warehouse / dictionary layer
Supported Data Sources Features
- Supported: MS Excel Workbooks
- Supported: Text Files (CSV, etc)
- Supported: Oracle
- Supported: MS SQL Server
- Supported: IBM DB2
- Supported: Postgres
- Supported: MySQL
- Supported: ODBC
- Supported: EMC Greenplum
- Supported: HP Vertica
- Supported: SAP Hana
- Supported: Teradata
- Supported: Salesforce
- Supported: SAP
BI Standard Reporting Features
- Supported: Pixel Perfect reports
- Supported: Customizable dashboards
- Supported: Report Formatting Templates
Ad-hoc Reporting Features
- Supported: Drill-down analysis
- Supported: Formatting capabilities
- Supported: Integration with R or other statistical packages
- Supported: Report sharing and collaboration
Report Output and Scheduling Features
- Supported: Publish to Web
- Supported: Publish to PDF
- Supported: Output Raw Supporting Data
- Supported: Report Versioning
- Supported: Report Delivery Scheduling
- Supported: Delivery to Remote Servers
Data Discovery and Visualization Features
- Supported: Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization
Access Control and Security Features
- Supported: Multi-User Support (named login)
- Supported: Role-Based Security Model
- Supported: Multiple Access Permission Levels (Create, Read, Delete)
- Supported: Report-Level Access Control
- Supported: Table-Level Access Control (BI-layer)
- Supported: Field-Level Access Control (BI-layer)
- Supported: Single Sign-On (SSO)
Mobile Capabilities Features
- Supported: Responsive Design for Web Access
- Supported: Mobile Application
- Supported: Dashboard / Report / Visualization Interactivity on Mobile
Application Program Interfaces (APIs) / Embedding Features
- Supported: Javascript API
- Supported: Java API
- Supported: Themeable User Interface (UI)
- Supported: Customizable Platform (Open Source)
SAP Crystal Screenshots
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SAP Crystal Competitors
SAP Crystal Technical Details
| Deployment Types | On-premise |
|---|---|
| Operating Systems | Windows, Linux |
| Mobile Application | Apple iOS, Android |
| Supported Countries | Global |
| Supported Languages | English, French, German, Japanese, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Portuguese, Swedish, Polish, Danish, Norwegian, Finnish, Thai, Czech, Hungarian, Slovakian, Turkish, Romanian, Slovenian |
SAP Crystal Downloadables
- Detailed information for SAP Crystal Server 2016’s supported platforms, such as Windows and Linux OS, browser, LDAP and hardware support
- Languages supported with SAP Crystal Reports 2016
- Product features to leverage with SAP Crystal Solutions for the small to midsize business
- Pixel-perfect reports created with SAP Crystal Solutions for small to midsize business
- Business goals to achieve with SAP Crystal Solutions for small to midsize business
- Implementation costs to consider with SAP Crystal Solutions for small to midsize business
- Comparison of features by version for SAP Crystal Reports and SAP Crystal Server software
Frequently Asked Questions
SAP 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.
Reviewers rate Publish to PDF highest, with a score of 9.2.
The most common users of SAP Crystal are from Mid-sized Companies (51-1,000 employees).
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SAP Crystal Report Viewer and Server APIs one stop solution for developing Reporting software extensions
Rating: 9 out of 10
April 13, 2025
Vetted Review
Verified User
1 year of experience
- Positive ROI
- Works well with communication with Stakeholders
- Helps in making decisions quickly
CRYSTAL CLEAR REPORTING WITH SAP CRYSTAL
Rating: 10 out of 10
January 16, 2024
JM
Vetted Review
Verified User
10 years of experience
- Our company relies on SAP for our reporting needs and couldn't imagine the impact without having this product
- SAP Crystal has primary added value into our presentation reports
- Our company appreciates that SAP is end user friendly to novice and advance users
SAP Crystal is excellent for report building and aggregations
Rating: 9 out of 10
April 06, 2021
AS
Vetted Review
Verified User
10 years of experience
- Improved response times for operations
- Summarized totals allow for quicker decision making
SAP Crystal Report Review
Rating: 9 out of 10
May 01, 2021
AA
Vetted Review
Verified User
2 years of experience
- Definitely high ROI