There are however good reasons to hold on to Crystal Reports still. With all the above, it almost sounds as though replacing Crystal Reports with PowerBI is a no-brainer. ![]() ![]() PowerBI reports are able to connect to a lot more data sources as oppsed to mostly relational databases as is the case with Crystal Reports. PowerBI reports and dashboards can be accessed on the website using any web browser however the bulk of the report design is done using a desktop application called PowerBI Desktop for Windows.Ĭompared to Crystal Reports, the charts and user interface of PowerBI is more interactive with support for chart drill-down and drill-through, and also looks and feels a lot more modern. PowerBI is Microsoft’s Business Intelligence (BI) tool for creating reports and dashboards to deliver insights fast. Lets get this out of the way comparing these two products is unfair to either of them and as a result I have seen some users struggle as they try to bend PowerBI into a Crystal Reports replacement. ![]() There are numerous articles out there that compare Microsoft PowerBI to Crystal Reports however I feel they go too deep into the technical mumbo-jumbo and don’t quite state the obvious.
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