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Tableau is a visual analytics platform transforming the way we use data to solve problems—empowering people and organizations to make the most of their data. From connection through collaboration, Tableau is a powerful, secure, and flexible end-to-end analytics platform.

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Tableau Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

87 Likeliness to Recommend

94 Plan to Renew

78 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+89 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Tableau?

7% Negative
1% Neutral
92% Positive

Pros

  • Respectful
  • Enables Productivity
  • Includes Product Enhancements
  • Saves Time

Feature Ratings

Average 80

Message Model

83

Lineage & Basic Auditing

83

Data Preparation Workflow

83

Data Cleansing

82

Data Profiling

80

Data Pre-Processing

80

Data Connectors and Data Mashup

80

Record Deduplication

80

Data Labeling

79

Data Enrichment

79

Cataloging

79

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 78

Usability and Intuitiveness

81

Ease of Implementation

80

Ease of Data Integration

80

Quality of Features

79

Business Value Created

78

Breadth of Features

78

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

78

Ease of IT Administration

77

Availability and Quality of Training

77

Ease of Customization

77

Vendor Support

76

Tableau Reviews

Hemanshi M.

  • Role: Consultant
  • Industry: Banking
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2023

Saves time and efforts!

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Tableau from other similar products?

Tableau Prep differentiates itself from other similar products through: 1) Visual Interface: Tableau Prep offers a visually intuitive interface that allows users to see and interact with their data transformations, making it easier to understand and verify the impact of each step. 2) Seamless Integration: Tableau Prep seamlessly integrates with Tableau Desktop, providing a smooth workflow from data preparation to analysis and visualization within the Tableau ecosystem.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Its visual and intuitive interface. This feature allows users to visually navigate and interact with their data transformations, making it easier to understand and manipulate the data. The visual interface enhances the user experience and helps streamline the data preparation process.

What do you dislike most about this product?

It has a steeper learning curve

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Here are some brief recommendations for someone considering Tableau Prep: Utilize available resources: Take advantage of tutorials, documentation, and the Tableau user community to learn and explore the features of Tableau Prep. Start with small projects: Begin with simpler data preparation tasks to familiarize yourself with the software before tackling more complex projects. Experiment and practice: Explore different features and workflows to understand their impact on your data and gain proficiency through hands-on experience.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy

Sergio Andres R.

  • Role: Operations
  • Industry: Manufacturing
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2023

very intuitive and easy to use

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Tableau from other similar products?

Tableau is known for its powerful data visualization and analytics platform. Here are some key features and differentiators: Visual Data Preparation,Integration with Tableau, Smart Data Cleaning and Profiling, Data Joining and Blending, Schedule and Automation etc

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It is a very intuitive program that allows for easy integration of information. It is easy to use and provides user-friendly graphical solutions for the end user

What do you dislike most about this product?

Sometimes joins become tedious and the information doesn't migrate completely, which requires manual cleaning

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Integrate the information quickly and clean the data in a way that makes it easier to work with. Prepare your information to make it much easier to handle in Tableau

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Trustworthy
  • Saves Time
  • Client Friendly Policies

Karan B.

  • Role: Finance
  • Industry: Banking
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2023

user-friendly interface

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Tableau from other similar products?

intelligent data profiling and custom data cleaning rules set it apart. The software automatically detects anomalies and suggests appropriate data cleaning operations, saving time and ensuring data accuracy.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

the visually-driven interface that makes it easy for users to navigate

What do you dislike most about this product?

Sometimes slower performance when the data is very large. It takes time to load maps if complex filters and visuals are used.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Go for it. Do the basic training and start building projects and in no time you will become a pro. :)

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy

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