QlickView - a tool for business analysts | TrustRadius

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

QlikView is being used by the business analysts to create custom reports which allow them to analyze our data.

Pros and Cons

Easy to use by users without a big technical knowledge.
Easy to integrate different data sources.
Fancy reports.

It is really slow, the performance should be improved.
The ability to test reports can be improved, it takes a lot of time just for testing.

Alternatives Considered

Pentaho

It's easier to learn than Pentaho.

Other Software Used

Pentaho, Oracle Java SE, IntelliJ IDEA, IntelliJ WebStorm, Slack, BlueJeans

Likelihood to Recommend

The scenarios where QlickView is well suited are:

When you don't have technical people to create reports.
When you want business analysts to be able to generate their own reports.
When the organization is starting to embrace tools to generate reports using different data sources.

The scenarios where QlickView is less appropriate are:

When you have a team with a technical background that can use other tools to create custom reports faster.
When you have another BI tool.