Best ETL and advanced data visualization tool
June 07, 2022

Best ETL and advanced data visualization tool

Nagaraj C | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Software Version

Power BI Desktop

Overall Satisfaction with Microsoft Power BI

There are a lot of manual reports with the same activities in daily, weekly, and monthly frequency of various reports. It can automate the reports to reduce TAT In this have benefits of both ETL tool and visualization with more than 200 plus visuals in store. We are using SQL server for database and later connect to Microsoft Power BI after development publishing to service for clients. Will connect gateway for automatic refresh.

Pros

  • ETL tool query editor gives one of the best data cleansing tools inbuilt into the Microsoft Power BI desktop.
  • It has more than 200 plus visuals in store and use.
  • It has great user community.
  • It has ample amount of training videos for users to learn.
  • It is very cheap BI tool in Market.

Cons

  • Visual Formatting should increase by giving more easy to use option like Excel.
  • Page level security should be expected.
  • Cell merge is required to show heading in visuals.
  • It increased ROI in business decision making
  • In built query editor
  • Impress the client with automatic analysis and visuals
  • Cost effective tool
It has more than 200 plus visuals in-store and is very easy to access. It has a great user community to help each other with an ample amount of responses. Almost all kinds of data sources are available to use and develop the reports Easy to use and learn with a lot of training videos.

Do you think Microsoft Power BI delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Microsoft Power BI's feature set?

Yes

Did Microsoft Power BI live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Microsoft Power BI go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Microsoft Power BI again?

Yes

It is the very best ETL and visualization tool available in the market with various best features. It has more than 200 plus visuals available in store not in any other BI tool. It has all most all kinds of data sources accessibility in this tool. Row-level security works best in service.
It is best in all.
Query editor is best in all parts of this tool. It has more than 200 plus visuals to impress the clients with that. Microsoft Power BI service has 10 GB of data storage for pro users this will give developers can store more reports and data. It has an ample amount of data sources that can connect and develop the reports.

Microsoft Power BI Feature Ratings

BI Platform ()
Not Rated
Supported Data Sources ()
Not Rated
8.7
Pixel Perfect reports
8
Customizable dashboards
9
Report Formatting Templates
9
9.0
Drill-down analysis
10
Formatting capabilities
9
Integration with R or other statistical packages
7
Report sharing and collaboration
10
9.4
Publish to Web
10
Publish to PDF
9
Report Versioning
9
Report Delivery Scheduling
10
Delivery to Remote Servers
9
10.0
Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.)
10
Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization
10
Predictive Analytics
10
9.0
Multi-User Support (named login)
9
Role-Based Security Model
10
Multiple Access Permission Levels (Create, Read, Delete)
9
Single Sign-On (SSO)
8
8.7
Responsive Design for Web Access
9
Mobile Application
8
Dashboard / Report / Visualization Interactivity on Mobile
9
8.0
REST API
8
Javascript API
Not Rated
iFrames
Not Rated
Java API
Not Rated
Themeable User Interface (UI)
Not Rated
Customizable Platform (Open Source)
Not Rated

Using Microsoft Power BI

1000 - Centralized Reporting
100 - Deep DAX and coding knowledge are required. Update the skills up to date in the market to survive in market.
  • To use for AI/ML
  • Deeper analysis
  • Multiverse kind of data source
  • In reducing the manual reports for same activities.
  • Different visuals to impress the clients.
  • Various data sources.
  • Automate the manual reports for same kind of regular activities.
  • To use for AI ML.
  • Automatic deeper analysis.

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