Powerful, convenient and easy!
March 14, 2022

Powerful, convenient and easy!

Anonymous | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with Tableau Prep

Tableau Prep is used for re-creating an ETL workflow to connect data sources, clean data and then combining it to perform joins, and in generating a final output to use operations like pivot, join, rename, union and the control flow plane. Tableau Prep also helps with exploring the data to figure out data quality issues and in creating calculated fields for analysis.

Pros

  • Data Cleansing
  • Automation
  • Joins

Cons

  • Use of Macros within Workflow (and more types of automation)
  • Join Editor also giving a SQL Update Query
  • More types of visuals
  • Data Blending
  • Data Joining
  • Data Aggregation
  • Saves time in getting more analysis
  • More use-cases can be constructed with better analysis
  • Easily understood by business

Do you think Tableau Prep delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Tableau Prep's feature set?

Yes

Did Tableau Prep live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Tableau Prep go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Tableau Prep again?

Yes

Tableau Prep is a very powerful tool when it comes to creating workflows to monitor each stage for data analysis and quality issues. Also, it is convenient to explore the data with the wealth of operators and checking work at each stage of the process. Also, some areas that would help is if there are more types of automation provided.

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