Tableau+ | Salesforce
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Efficient Data Retention, but Password Reset Lacks Notification
What do you like best about the product?
It is highly efficient and retains data for an extended period.
What do you dislike about the product?
Having to reset my password without a notification telling me reset
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I use this to track refunds and monitor the amounts of shipments moved on a daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly basis.
Easy Report
What do you like best about the product?
The ease of report metrics, the at a glance reports
What do you dislike about the product?
Nothing to dislike, it's a great platform
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Multiplatform report metrics
User-Friendly Interface Makes Dashboard Creation Easy for Everyone
What do you like best about the product?
It's very user-friendly with an interface that allows non-technical users to create interactive dashboards.
What do you dislike about the product?
It is pretty limited on the customization side. We have some more complex use cases that are not easy to implement.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
We need fast reporting on our big database
Flexible and Fast Analytics with Great Community Support
What do you like best about the product?
Tableau truly simplifies data visualization. It integrates smoothly with a variety of sources, such as Salesforce, enabling our business users to transform complex datasets into straightforward, actionable insights. The dashboards are not only easy to create but also interactive and visually engaging, making them ideal for presenting to stakeholders. What stands out to me most is Tableau's flexibility—whether I'm blending CRM data or evaluating campaign performance, it consistently provides quick results. The platform is easy to learn, and the community support is outstanding.
What do you dislike about the product?
One thing I wish for is faster load times when working with very large datasets. Despite this, Tableau remains an indispensable tool for data-driven storytelling and making informed decisions.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Tableau enables us to bring together data from both Salesforce and AdSales systems into one unified, visual platform. In the past, generating reports across different business units, such as AdSales and Circulation, meant manually pulling data and working with spreadsheets. Now, Tableau automates this entire process, providing our teams with real-time access to campaign performance, client revenue, and pipeline trends.
This has significantly accelerated stakeholder reporting, enhanced the accuracy of our data, and empowered leadership to make decisions based on clear, visual insights. Tableau has genuinely transformed the way we analyze, share, and act on our data.
This has significantly accelerated stakeholder reporting, enhanced the accuracy of our data, and empowered leadership to make decisions based on clear, visual insights. Tableau has genuinely transformed the way we analyze, share, and act on our data.
Great for Data Integration, but Complicated to Use
What do you like best about the product?
Pulling different data sets into a single place
What do you dislike about the product?
It is complicated to use. The reports have no flair.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
It helps us pull information from CRM and Salesforce to make a singular report
Customizable Reports, but Tableau Can Be Slow with Large Datasets
What do you like best about the product?
I like that I can customize reports to suit how I want my audience to visualize the data.
What do you dislike about the product?
It can be slow and drag out, and this might be due to internal large data or latency issues.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
It helps me communicate key KPIs to the businesses I work with.
Great Drag-and-Drop Features and Easy Integrations
What do you like best about the product?
User friendly drag and drop capabilities, ease of integrations and data visualization effects
What do you dislike about the product?
Performance with large datasets is slow.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Provides self serve reporting which is helpful for executives and ops managers
Tableau Review
What do you like best about the product?
One of the things I like best about Tableau is its ability to transform complex data into interactive, visually compelling dashboards. Tableau makes it easy to see and understand your data—visually, intuitively, and collaboratively.
What do you dislike about the product?
Licensing can get expensive, especially for larger teams or when scaling to organization-wide use.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Faster reporting – what used to take hours in Excel can now be done in minutes.
More confidence in decisions, thanks to data being centralized, visualized, and easy to update.
More confidence in decisions, thanks to data being centralized, visualized, and easy to update.
Tableau : Turn Complex Data into Easy Visuals
What do you like best about the product?
What I like most about Tableau is how effortlessly it transforms complex datasets into visuals that are easy to interpret and act on. The drag-and-drop interface feels natural — you can explore data without writing a single line of code, yet still build highly customized dashboards when needed. I really appreciate how seamlessly it connects with different data sources like SQL, Excel, and cloud platforms, and allows you to blend them together in real time.
The interactivity in Tableau dashboards is a huge plus — you can filter, drill down, and visualize relationships instantly. It’s especially helpful for explaining insights to non-technical stakeholders since the visuals do most of the talking. Overall, it bridges the gap between technical data analysis and clear business communication beautifully.
The interactivity in Tableau dashboards is a huge plus — you can filter, drill down, and visualize relationships instantly. It’s especially helpful for explaining insights to non-technical stakeholders since the visuals do most of the talking. Overall, it bridges the gap between technical data analysis and clear business communication beautifully.
What do you dislike about the product?
Tableau is an incredibly powerful platform, but it does take some time and patience to master all of its features. The basics are straightforward, but once you start getting into calculated fields, data blending, or parameter actions, the learning curve becomes noticeable. I’ve also found that when working with very large datasets or multiple live data connections, performance can dip a bit — dashboards might take longer to load or refresh.
That said, these issues are minor compared to what Tableau offers overall. Once you understand how everything fits together, the flexibility, control, and visual quality of the dashboards easily outweigh the initial complexity.
That said, these issues are minor compared to what Tableau offers overall. Once you understand how everything fits together, the flexibility, control, and visual quality of the dashboards easily outweigh the initial complexity.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Tableau has completely changed the way I work with data. It helps me take raw, messy datasets and turn them into interactive visuals that actually tell a story. Before using Tableau, I used to spend hours cleaning up data, exporting spreadsheets, and manually building reports that quickly became outdated. Now, I can connect directly to live data sources — whether it’s SQL databases, cloud platforms, or Excel files — and build dashboards that refresh automatically.
The best part is how intuitive it is once you get comfortable with it. I can drag and drop fields, apply filters, and instantly see patterns that would’ve taken much longer to identify manually. It’s made decision-making a lot faster and more data-driven. Plus, sharing dashboards with my team means everyone’s looking at the same real-time information, which keeps discussions focused and productive.
The best part is how intuitive it is once you get comfortable with it. I can drag and drop fields, apply filters, and instantly see patterns that would’ve taken much longer to identify manually. It’s made decision-making a lot faster and more data-driven. Plus, sharing dashboards with my team means everyone’s looking at the same real-time information, which keeps discussions focused and productive.
Tableau: Easy Data Analysis for Admins, but High Cost and Unclear Alternatives
What do you like best about the product?
Tableau makes admins capable of analyzing data easily and displaying to users
What do you dislike about the product?
Tableau is expensive and clear benefits cannot be determined from alternatives
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Tableau allows admins to provide the data without devops involved
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