SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) BI Features: Empowering Data-Driven Decisions
Table of Contents
- Data Connectivity & Integration
- Data Modeling & Preparation
- Data Visualization & Dashboards
- Augmented Analytics
- Collaboration & Sharing
- Mobile & Embedded Analytics
- Advanced Analysis & Calculation
- Integration with Other SAP Tools
1. Data Connectivity & Integration
- Connects to SAP and non-SAP sources (e.g., SAP HANA, BW, S/4HANA, SQL, Google BigQuery)
- Live and Import Data connections
- Data blending from multiple sources
- Integration with SAP Analysis for Office (AfO)
2. Data Modeling & Preparation
- Data wrangling and transformation
- Formula-based calculations and custom measures
- Hierarchies and drill-down capabilities
- Smart data preparation with automated suggestions
- Build business-friendly semantic models
3. Data Visualization & Dashboards
- Interactive dashboards and reports
- Storytelling with dynamic visualizations
- Chart recommendations based on data patterns
- Geo maps and location analytics
- Custom widgets and themes
- Build dynamic, customizable dashboards with intuitive drag-and-drop functionality, providing real-time insights.
- Craft compelling data narratives and guided analytics experiences to communicate key findings effectively.
- Leverage a diverse library of charts, graphs, tables, and custom visualizations to present data in a clear and impactful manner.
4. Augmented Analytics
- Smart Insights for automated explanations of data
- Smart Discovery for pattern detection
- Smart Predict for machine learning-driven forecasting
- Natural Language Query (NLQ) for conversational analytics
- AI-Powered Smart Assist: Receive intelligent recommendations for visualizations and insights, streamlining the analysis process.
- Automated Smart Insights: Automatically analyze data patterns and identify outliers, highlighting critical anomalies.
5. Collaboration & Sharing
- Commenting and discussions within reports
- Role-based access control and permissions
- Export to PDF, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Scheduled report distribution
- Collaborative Workspaces: Facilitate team discussions and knowledge sharing with dedicated collaboration rooms.
- Contextual Comments & Annotations: Add valuable context and insights directly to visualizations, enhancing understanding.
- Secure Sharing & Publishing: Share content with specific users or groups, ensuring data security and controlled access.
- Versatile Export Options: Export reports and visualizations to PDF, PowerPoint, and other formats for easy distribution.
6. Mobile & Embedded Analytics
- Mobile-friendly dashboards (iOS and Android)
- Embeddable analytics into SAP Fiori and other applications
- SAP Digital Boardroom for executive presentations
- Access critical insights on the go with responsive design optimized for smartphones and tablets.
- Seamless Embedded Analytics: Integrate analytics directly into other applications, providing insights within existing workflows.
7. Advanced Analysis & Calculation
- Time-series forecasting
- Multi-dimensional analysis with drill-through capabilities
- Variance analysis (e.g., YoY, QoQ comparisons)
- What-if analysis for scenario planning
- Accurately predict future trends based on historical data, enabling proactive decision-making.
8. Integration with Other SAP Tools
- SAP S/4HANA Embedded Analytics
- SAP BW/4HANA integration
- SAP Data Warehouse Cloud connectivity
- Integration with SAP Planning for extended planning and analysis (xP&A)
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