Overview
What is SAP Lumira Discovery?
SAP Lumira Discovery is SAP’s data visualization and discovery application. It facilitates data discovery, visualization, and analysis by assisting users with creation of dashboards, infographics, presentations, data facets, tag clouds, and more.
An Excellent Business Intelligence Tool
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Data Visualization tool for big data
SAP Lumira is powerful analytical tool, however being overshadowed by SAP SAC as goto tool
Lumira is Good but NOT Great
SAP Lumira Discovery is top of its class
Best Self-Service BI solution for SAP customers who cannot use SAP Analytics Cloud
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Easy Business Planning and Effective on Predictive Data Analytics Production SAP Package.
SAP Lumira - the new version is totally amazing for self-service BI and making the most out of your data!
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Popular Features
- Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.) (101)8.282%
- Formatting capabilities (102)7.979%
- Drill-down analysis (99)7.777%
- Report sharing and collaboration (97)7.474%
Pricing
SAP Lumira, standard edition
$185
Entry-level set up fee?
- No setup fee
Offerings
- Free Trial
- Free/Freemium Version
- Premium Consulting/Integration Services
Features
BI Standard Reporting
Standard reporting means pre-built or canned reports available to users without having to create them.
- 7.5Customizable dashboards(96) Ratings
Customizable dashboards are dashboards providing the builder some degree of control over the look and feel and display options.
Ad-hoc Reporting
Ad-Hoc Reports are reports built by the user to meet highly specific requirements.
- 7.7Drill-down analysis(99) Ratings
Drill down analysis is the ability to get to a further level of detail by going deeper into the hierarchy.
- 7.9Formatting capabilities(102) Ratings
Ability to format output e.g. conditional formatting, lines, headers, footers.
- 7.4Report sharing and collaboration(97) Ratings
Report sharing and collaboration is the ability to easily share reports with others.
Report Output and Scheduling
Ability to schedule and manager report output.
- 7.7Publish to Web(81) Ratings
- 7.6Publish to PDF(93) Ratings
- 6.3Report Delivery Scheduling(55) Ratings
Report Delivery Schedule is the ability to have reports delivered to a destination at a specific data and time.
Data Discovery and Visualization
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.
- 8.2Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.)(101) Ratings
Pre-built visualization formats are canned visualization types that can be selected to visualize different kinds of data.
- 6.7Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization(94) Ratings
Location analytics is the visualization of geographical or spatial data.
- 2Predictive Analytics(72) Ratings
Predictive Analytics is the ability to build forecasting models based on existing data sets.
Product Details
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What is SAP Lumira Discovery?
SAP Lumira Discovery Features
BI Platform Features
- 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 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: Hortonworks Hadoop
- Supported: IBM Netezza
- Supported: HP Vertica
- Supported: SAP Hana
- Supported: Teradata
- Supported: Salesforce
- Supported: SAP
BI Standard Reporting Features
- Supported: Customizable dashboards
Ad-hoc Reporting Features
- Supported: Drill-down analysis
- Supported: Formatting capabilities
- Supported: Report sharing and collaboration
Report Output and Scheduling Features
- Supported: Publish to Web
- Supported: Publish to PDF
Data Discovery and Visualization Features
- Supported: Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.)
- Supported: Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization
Additional Features
- Supported: Acquire and enrich data, big and small, from any source
- Supported: Visualize and explore any amount of data in real time without sacrificing performance or security
- Supported: Export reports, dashboards, presentations and infographics to pdf format for easy sharing
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SAP Lumira Discovery Competitors
SAP Lumira Discovery Technical Details
Deployment Types | On-premise |
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Operating Systems | Windows |
Mobile Application | No |
Supported Languages | Chinese (Simplified), Czech, English, French, German, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Turkish. |
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(499)Attribute Ratings
- 9Availability1 rating
- 7Performance1 rating
- 7.8Usability14 ratings
- 7Support Rating11 ratings
- 6Online Training1 rating
- 6In-Person Training1 rating
- 10Implementation Rating3 ratings
- 2Configurability1 rating
- 6Product Scalability1 rating
- 5Ease of integration1 rating
- 8Vendor pre-sale1 rating
- 8Vendor post-sale1 rating
- 10Data Sources89 ratings
- 2Data Sharing and Collaboration83 ratings
Reviews
(1-3 of 3)Simple yet powerful tool
We use it for visualization and analysis of our company's business, there by helping in decision making.
As we primarily work on Machine learning and data analytics application, it helps in that regard as well.
- Dashboard creation is very easy and does not require much coding expertise.
- Very easy to use and user friendly
- Excellent data analytics tool bundled with awesome visualization features
- Continuous updates with significant improvements to the tool
- The flexibility in sharing Lumira output lags behind its competitors
- No option to retrieve data directly from a website using OData service (URL)
- Variable manipulation is not allowed much unlike Tableau
- Customizable dashboards
- 70%7.0
- Drill-down analysis
- 80%8.0
- Formatting capabilities
- 70%7.0
- Report sharing and collaboration
- 70%7.0
- Publish to Web
- 80%8.0
- Publish to PDF
- 80%8.0
- Report Delivery Scheduling
- 80%8.0
- Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.)
- 90%9.0
- Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization
- 90%9.0
- Predictive Analytics
- 80%8.0
2. Data Mining
- Use it for training or teaching freshers, as it helps in visualization
- Easy comparisons and analysis from the graph, for better visualization
- Data explorations for presentations
- forecasting and cost analysis
- Use this product as stand alone using excel as database it's quick and can create story boards in minutes
- solving issues with productivity
- This was used to do an initial data exploration for a seminar
- Product Usability
- Product Reputation
- Analyst Reports
- Third-party Reviews
Connection speed with servers
GUI user friendliness
- Implemented in-house
- Data Explorations
- Draw graphs visualize and analyze
- Creating different charts and diagrams are easy and finally preparing story board and exporting it to pdf
- The overall tool should give more tool box visible on design area also there should be flooring tool box options available
- Connections to other system takes much time at least in my case
- Charts are grouped with drop downs which creates confusion for user that where are the other charts?
- Data access to disparate data sources.
- Data mashup.
- Ability to explore the data on desktop and schedule the scenarios on the server side to refresh the data real-time.
- Trusted data.
- Extensive mobile device support.
- Add wow factors to data visualizations.
- Performance improvements.
- Native data acquisition capabilities.
- More SDK support to extend it.
- Customizable dashboards
- 50%5.0
- Drill-down analysis
- 80%8.0
- Formatting capabilities
- 30%3.0
- Report sharing and collaboration
- 30%3.0
- Publish to Web
- 50%5.0
- Publish to PDF
- 50%5.0
- Report Delivery Scheduling
- 30%3.0
- Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.)
- 70%7.0
- Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization
- 50%5.0
- Predictive Analytics
- 30%3.0
- Clean separation of data and meta-data from scenarios
- Version control and ACL on scenarios
- More server side support
- Interchangeability with Design Studio for more granular control over customized reports or dashboards where self-serve cannot accomplish the goals.
- Heat maps between physicians, census and population health management
- SaaS based vertical BI solutions for SMB markets
- Provide an automated migration tool from Xcelsius dashboards to Lumira
- Custom visualization template
- Re-usable query components with the help of data access extensions from Tassio Inc.
- Exploit Geofencing and extensive Geo mapping capabilities
- Price
- Vendor Reputation
- Existing Relationship with the Vendor
- Implemented in-house
- Enterprise wide installation of desktop software from IT perspective
- Challenges in upgrading individual desktop version
- Publishing to Lumira Server for BIP
- Online training
- Self-taught
- Acquiring data from BW
- Acquiring data from CSV
- Merging different data sets after acquisition
- Creating hierarchies, drilldown reports
- Data acquisition from MS SSAS until we found the solution from Tassio
- Data acquisition from MS Access until we found the solution from Tassio
- Distribute the scenarios, the data is stored along with scenarios
- Interoperability with design studio
- Lumira server for BIP
- Lumira server for teams
- Design Studio
- Design Studio
- Predictive Analytics
- Lumira for Cloud Analytics
- File import/export
- API (e.g. SOAP or REST)
- Javascript widgets
- ETL tools
- S4HANA
- BW Improvements
- Performance Enhancements
- usability
- design studio convergence
- advanced geo mapping
Lumira Review
- It is very intuitive to use.
- Visualizations allow the user to drill-down.
- No gauge visualization present in the default standard version.
- Takes very long to load. It is a memory hog.
- It needs to recommend the best chart for the available data.
- Customizable dashboards
- 60%6.0
- Drill-down analysis
- 70%7.0
- Formatting capabilities
- 50%5.0
- Report sharing and collaboration
- 40%4.0
- Publish to Web
- 70%7.0
- Publish to PDF
- 30%3.0
- Report Delivery Scheduling
- N/AN/A
- Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.)
- 70%7.0
- Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization
- 70%7.0
- Predictive Analytics
- 80%8.0
- Overall dashboard design for the entire organization.
- Dashboard design for board meetings and hovering for details and explanation as needed
- Story boards and infographics for educational purposes
- Enhanced visualizations
- Price
- Product Features
- Product Usability
- Product Reputation
- Implemented in-house
- Date difference
- Conditional Formatting
- If and nested if statement