Introduction
FineBI and FineReport are data analysis tools developed by Fanruan Software. This guide will discuss the unique features and benefits of both products and their compatibility.
Comparison
FineBI and FineReport are distinct analysis tools. However, they can present their results on a unified platform like data decision-making system and mobile app.
Check out the following table to understand the main variations between these two products.
FineBI | FineReport | |
Data engine | Provide Spider calculation engine with two methods: real-time data and extracted data. Users can freely choose according to factors such as data amount, real-time requirements, and frequency of use. | Directly connected to database of high quality. |
Function | Enable self-service multi-dimensional OLAP data analysis. | Support flexible customization of various complex reports. |
Target user | Designed for business professionals, this software allows you to create custom dashboards, analyze data, and aid in enterprise decision-making. | Designed for information personnel to help them complete business requirements. The resulting reports are utilized by employees and leaders. You can easily generate fixed format weekly and monthly reports suitable for formal reporting needs. |
Purpose | Focus on long-term strategic decisions by emphasizing the linkage between business trends and your organizational units, rather than solely relying on data points. | Focus on short-term support. |
Association
1. FineReport can seamlessly integrate all data sources with FineBI through server datasets.
2. FineBI allows the mounting of all FineReport reports for easy viewing and usage.
3. FineBI and FineReport are designed to support integrated deployment, allowing all their functions to be integrated and used within the same project.
Function Comparison
Business Data Integration and Processing Capability
FineReport allows you to seamlessly connect to databases and effortlessly generate reports utilizing SQL.
FineBI is a self-service query platform that allows you to access real-time data directly from databases, or extract it to your local environment. You can easily manage the retrieved data through business packages.
Data Processing Capability
FineReport directly queries SQL for efficient display and retrieval of data.
FineBI provides flexible support for analyzing varying data magnitudes, with the ability to efficiently process vast amounts of data up to billions.
Table/Chart Creation
FineReport's C/S designer allows for customized report templates.
FineBI's B/S feature enables business personnel to effortlessly create a variety of analytical charts by simply dragging and dropping data based on the reporting needs. This functionality facilitates self-analysis and decision-making support for business personnel.
Decision-Making Based on Dashboards
FineReport allows for fixed-format analytical reports through chart linkage and other functions, enabling users to switch between multiple graphs freely and obtain clear data trends from multiple perspectives.
FineBI's dashboard presents key indicators, dimensions, and other data relevant to business leaders on a single page. Users can use FineBI's summary, OLAP, filtering, and other tools to swiftly display critical metrics, aiding business decision-making analysis.
Responsiveness on Mobiles
FineReport enables users to access diverse report templates on mobile devices. It also allows users to annotate, comment, share, email, and extract phone numbers from problematic data.
FineBI enables data viewing and analysis on mobile devices with options for commenting, annotating, and sharing.
Summary
FineReport | FineBI | |
Type | Report tools: Reports are critical analysis tools for enterprise digitization. They mostly perform statistical analysis of fixed monthly and quarterly reports along with important data. | Business intelligence tool: Focus on data analysis while revolutionizing the traditional method of creating tables. This tool provides better interactivity and stronger performance. |
Purpose | To inform decision-makers what has happened and what is happening. | To turn existing data into knowledge and help make informed business decisions. |