TIBCO WebFOCUS Reviews & Ratings 2023

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TIBCO WebFOCUS

Overview

What is TIBCO WebFOCUS?

Webfocus: a gem with a vast potential

7 out of 10

March 09, 2021

We use [Information Builders WebFOCUS] as our main central BI and analytics solution, where we consolidate transactional information from …

WebFOCUS: Intelligence in your hand

8 out of 10

August 08, 2018

We use Information Builders to perform a couple of functions. In one project different resources across different business units view …

Excellent Software for Data

10 out of 10

June 28, 2018

Webfocus is being used by several departments including inventory, merchandise planning, analytics, and marketing. We can view several …

WebFocus BI tool review - The best BI tool I have used to date!

10 out of 10

August 09, 2017

WebFocus is used across the organization. It is used for Sales dashboards and to give various departments reports (ReportCaster) and …

WebFOCUS in Higher Ed

7 out of 10

September 12, 2016

WebFOCUS is the primary reporting and analytics tool used by Information Technology and the various departmental representatives in need …

WebFOCUS 7

10 out of 10

June 01, 2016

WebFOCUS is currently in use across the whole organization from field users to upper management. We are using this technology to keep …

WebFocus one of the Best BI analysis tools

8 out of 10

June 01, 2016

Webfocus is used across the whole company. For example in the stores the managers are able to see reports on a daily basis. At the SSC we …

Good reporting system.

8 out of 10

May 31, 2016

It's being used across different areas of the organization. Primarily we use it as a massive reporting tool for our business, helping our …

Focused on WebFOCUS

10 out of 10

May 05, 2016

We use Information Builders WebFOCUS to not just create dashboards and executive reporting, but to enable key business individuals to …

Webfocus is E-Z ..By using the new tools development is a breeze

8 out of 10

February 26, 2016

It was an enterprise application that allowed for ease of reporting from the Meditech system (primarily). We also used it for other …

Informaton Builders WebFocus

9 out of 10

November 11, 2015

We are doing implementation of the Information Builders WebFocus to our clients. We do installation, configuration, migration, upgrade, …

Reporting to data mining this tool does it

9 out of 10

September 30, 2015

WebFOCUS is used across the organization as a user development tool. Its purpose is to allow departments an easy way to design, create, …

5 Year Veteran WF Developer Opinion

7 out of 10

September 11, 2015

We use WebFocus for all the college business intelligence reporting as well as letter generation and the college directory.

Analysis of WebFOCUS reporting tool

7 out of 10

September 17, 2014

IBI WebFOCUS was used for generating reports, dashboard. It's Report Caster was used to generate scheduled reports tied to the releases as …

Can do with WebFOCUS, but it's not as easy as it looks!

7 out of 10

March 29, 2014

We're establishing a formalized, standardized BI environment for Healthcare Decision Support, aka Healthcare Economics. Currently we have …

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Popular Features

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Formatting capabilities (13)
10.0
100%
Report sharing and collaboration (12)
10.0
100%
Customizable dashboards (11)
9.0
90%
Drill-down analysis (13)
8.0
80%

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Pricing

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No setup fee

Offerings

Free Trial
Free/Freemium Version
Premium Consulting / Integration Services

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Features

BI Standard Reporting

Standard reporting means pre-built or canned reports available to users without having to create them.

7.7Avg 8.1

Ad-hoc Reporting

Ad-Hoc Reports are reports built by the user to meet highly specific requirements.

9.3Avg 8.0

8
Drill-down analysis
(13) Ratings
Drill down analysis is the ability to get to a further level of detail by going deeper into the hierarchy.
10
Formatting capabilities
(13) Ratings
Ability to format output e.g. conditional formatting, lines, headers, footers.
9
Integration with R or other statistical packages
(8) Ratings
Integration with the open-source R predictive modeling environment.
10
Report sharing and collaboration
(12) 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.

8.2Avg 8.3

10
Publish to Web
(9) Ratings
8
Publish to PDF
(9) Ratings
6
Report Versioning
(10) Ratings
Report versioning is the assignment of version numbers to each version of a report to help in tracking.
10
Report Delivery Scheduling
(11) Ratings
Report Delivery Schedule is the ability to have reports delivered to a destination at a specific data and time.
7
Delivery to Remote Servers
(3) Ratings
Ability to deliver reports to remote servers

Data Discovery and Visualization

Data Discovery and Visualization is the analysis of multiple data sources in a search for pattern and outliers and the ability to represent the data visually.

6.3Avg 8.1

6
Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.)
(8) Ratings
Pre-built visualization formats are canned visualization types that can be selected to visualize different kinds of data.
7
Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization
(9) Ratings
Location analytics is the visualization of representation of geographical or spatial data.
6
Predictive Analytics
(7) Ratings
Predictive Analytics is the ability to build forecasting models based on existing data sets.

Access Control and Security

Access control means being able to determine who has access to which data.

9Avg 8.5

8
Multi-User Support (named login)
(11) Ratings
Named model access means that users have access based on name and password.
10
Role-Based Security Model
(11) Ratings
Role based access means that access to data is determined by job or position in the corporation.
10
Multiple Access Permission Levels (Create, Read, Delete)
(11) Ratings
Multiple access permission levels means that different levels of users have different rights.
8
Single Sign-On (SSO)
(4) Ratings
Allows users to use one set of login credentials to access multiple applications

Mobile Capabilities

Support for mobile devices like smartphones and tablets.

5.9Avg 7.9

Application Program Interfaces (APIs) / Embedding

APIs are a set of routines, protocols, and tools for used for embedding one application in another

8.6Avg 7.9

10
REST API
(1) Ratings
REST is an architecture style for designing networked applications
8
Javascript API
(2) Ratings
A Javascript API is a type of API
8
iFrames
(2) Ratings
An iFrame is an HTML document embedded inside another HTML document on a website
8
Themeable User Interface (UI)
(3) Ratings
A themeable user interface means that a specific visual them can be applied to it
9
Customizable Platform (Open Source)
(1) Ratings
A customizable, open source API Gateway is a fast and scalable type of API

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What is TIBCO WebFOCUS?

TIBCO WebFOCUS brings data to decisions across the organization with tools designed to drive insights and supercharge collaboration at scale. Boasting an intuitive, immersive experienc, the vendor states WebFOCUS invites new users to begin creating dashboards and reports in minutes. The platform empowers data scientists, developers, and administrators to manipulate and transform data within its data prep and governance foundation. The technology connects tools to enterprise data sources and virtually any database, file format, or web service in real time.

WebFOCUS Designers authoring aims to increase the speed and ease of asset authoring and assembly with fully responsive templates, reports, charts, maps, and controls so that with it, organizations can make sound strategic decisions by employing real-time, customized, and self-service analytics.

WebFOCUS augmented analytics incorporates machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) into analytics and business intelligence applications, from automating data prep through insight discovery. ibi’s Automated Insights does the work for users, explaining signals and trends in data via automated narratives, without manual effort or coding. Its AI engine gives business users the power to run advanced analyses to get to the heart of the data story quickly and spend more time driving business outcomes.

WebFOCUS was developed by Information Builders, which was acquired by TIBCO in January of 2021.