What are the business benefits of using SAP Analytics Cloud?

SAP Analytics Cloud allows businesses to leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning to quickly identify and address data discrepancies, enabling users to effortlessly gain actionable insights. With smart features facilitating informal inquiries and providing understandable answers in real time, users can swiftly create dashboards and uncover hidden patterns and outliers in their data. Additionally, machine learning algorithms empower users to forecast potential outcomes and integrate results seamlessly into their planning processes.

SAP Analytics Cloud

SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) is a comprehensive solution for analytics and planning scenarios. It allows you to unlock the full potential of valuable data sources and your investments in mission-critical enterprise applications.

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SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution from SAP SE that offers robust business intelligence, real-time data aggregation, visualization, and reporting capabilities. It enables organizations to conduct analyses, planning, and forecasting seamlessly within a single web-based application while leveraging advanced technologies like machine learning for enhanced insights and decision-making.

SAC’s versatility makes it a complete BI tool that can work independently of other SAP applications.

How Can SAP Analytics Cloud Help Your Business?

SAP Analytics Cloud uses state-of-the-art SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) technologies, enabling the greatest possible compatibility with data sources, maximum data security, and availability.

Companies do not need any additional servers, databases, or complex installation and update processes. With SAC, companies can connect and link on-premise or cloud data sources and analyze the data in just a few steps. Here are key solution features:

AI-driven capabilities

Use generative AI powered by the Joule assistant to streamline report generation, reveal actionable insights, and facilitate the creation of dynamic business plans to enhance productivity and decision-making efficiency.

Business-critical analytics

Enhance BI capabilities with industry-specific analytics through pre-configured business content to gain deeper insights tailored to unique needs and challenges.

Transform business planning

Foster collaborative planning across financial, supply chain, and operational domains by integrating them into a centralized solution, promoting alignment and agility in decision-making processes.

Data integration

Seamlessly integrate data from diverse sources, including on-premise and cloud-based systems, to ensure comprehensive analysis and informed decision-making based on a holistic view of the business landscape.

Predictive analytics

Harness advanced predictive analytics capabilities to forecast future trends, anticipate market shifts, and optimize resource allocation, thus enabling proactive decision-making and strategic planning.

Embedded machine learning

Leverage embedded machine learning algorithms to automate routine tasks, identify patterns in data, and provide personalized recommendations to drive operational efficiency and innovation.

Unified Insights and Actionable Planning

SAP Analytics Cloud seamlessly combines analysis and planning functions into a single solution, empowering users to swiftly translate insights into actionable strategies and conduct rapid scenario simulations for optimal business results.

Intelligent Integration for Comprehensive Analytics

As the analytics and planning layer of the SAP Business Technology Platform, SAP Analytics Cloud delivers unmatched support for enterprise-wide analytics and planning, with seamless integration into SAP applications and data sources, ensuring comprehensive insights for informed decision-making.

Accelerated AI-enabled Analytics Solutions

Leveraging advanced AI capabilities, SAP Analytics Cloud provides over 100 pre-configured business content packages tailored to diverse industries, expediting project timelines by automating data retrieval and facilitating the swift development of specialized analytics applications at scale.

Real-time analysis

The in-memory technology of SAP HANA and machine learning allows forecasts to be created based on real-time data.

Integration with Microsoft Office

This feature includes read-and-write functionality for users who want to import data and work in familiar environments.

Smart Predict

Smart Predict extends business intelligence capabilities by learning from historical data and recommending the best actions. This feature helps end-users address cutting-edge business questions without requiring data science experience.

Smart Discovery

Smart Discovery uses machine learning to explore data and generate new insights. It helps find the key factors that influence KPIs, analyze patterns in data, or identify outliers. Automatically generated dashboards help enterprises gain clarity.

Smart Insights

Smart Insights uses natural language and visual explanations to reveal the key influencing factors of a selected value.

Smart Transformations

Smart Transformations
SAC's machine learning technology automatically makes suggestions to improve data models and quickly clean and prepare data for advanced visualizations.

Smart Grouping

Smart Grouping allows users to visualize data clusters in scatter charts and bubble charts. In this way, customer groups can be identified or behavioral segmentation can be carried out.

Why LeverX?

Proven track record

For over 20 years, we have helped businesses worldwide succeed with SAP. We’ve already completed 950+ projects for over 800 clients, including top names on the Fortune 500 list.

Industry experts

The LeverX team comprises professionals with hands-on knowledge in 30+ industries, including manufacturing, logistics, and oil  and gas.

SAP partnership

We implement SAP projects end-to-end  and collaborate with SAP on the development and enhancement of its existing solutions.

Quality and security track record

LeverX operates in compliance with international standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 27001, ISO 22301, and ISO 55001, ensuring reliability and quality in every project.

Investment in innovation

We actively integrate advanced technologies, such as Data Science, IoT, AI, Big Data, Blockchain, and others, to help clients efficiently address their business challenges.

Flexibility

Our team is available 24/7, which enables us to quickly deploy projects, maintain process transparency, and adapt each development phase to meet your specific requirements.

Implementation Roadmap

We follow the SAP Activate methodology, which breaks down the implementation of SAP Analytics Cloud into six essential stages:

Current Processes Evaluation: Assess existing business processes and identify the organization's needs.
Defining Technical Requirements: Create a detailed specification of the functional and technical needs of the new system.

Discover

Setting Goals and Objectives: Establish and agree on the goals to be achieved throughout the project.
Assembling the Project Team: Appoint team members and define their roles and responsibilities.
Project Plan Development: Create a comprehensive plan that outlines project phases, timelines, resources, and key performance indicators.
Budget Determination: Estimate and approve the budget.
Specifications Preparation: Develop the technical and functional specifications for the development team.

Prepare

Ensuring Business Requirements are Met: Check that SAC aligns with business requirements and project objectives.
Data Validation: Verify the accuracy and compliance of the data.

Explore

Data Migration: Transfer data from existing systems to the new one.
System Configuration: Set up the solution according to requirements and specifications.
Customization: Develop additional features and modules, if the standard solution does not meet all needs.
Integrations: Configure SAC to work with other IT systems and applications.

Realize

Testing: Perform functional, integration, regression, and load testing to ensure that all works correctly.
User Training: Organize sessions to help users become familiar with the new system.

Deploy

System Readiness Check: Verify that the system is ready for operational use.
Launch: Officially transition to active use of SAC.
Ongoing Support: Continuously monitor solution performance to identify and resolve any issues.

Run

What is SAP Analytics Cloud?

SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) is an end-to-end cloud solution that combines business intelligence, advanced analytics, predictive analytics, and enterprise planning in a single system.

What data sources does SAP Analytics Cloud support?

SAP Analytics Cloud supports a diverse range of data sources through Import Data Connections, ensuring comprehensive access to vital information for analysis and planning. This feature allows seamless connection with systems such as SAP Business Warehouse (BW), SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC), SAP ERP, and SAP S/4HANA. Furthermore, SAC facilitates integration with external platforms like SQL databases, SuccessFactors, Google Drive, and Salesforce.com (SFDC), enabling users to import data effortlessly for robust insights without requiring extensive setup procedures. Additionally, SAC offers the flexibility to import data directly from the local file system, further expanding its compatibility and usability across various data environments.

What are the data analysis capabilities of SAP Analytics Cloud?

SAP Analytics Cloud offers a robust suite of data analysis capabilities, empowering users to create interactive reports, dashboards, and analytical models while accessing real-time and predictive data insights. With direct visibility into data sources, users can ensure content accuracy and make informed decisions by securely connecting to data from various cloud-based or on-premise sources without the need for data replication. Live data connections enable immediate reflection of changes made within the SAC environment to the source system, ensuring up-to-date analysis. Moreover, the platform prioritizes security and privacy by offering features like Single Sign-On (SSO) for seamless authentication and customizable access and privacy settings to safeguard sensitive information.

How secure is the data in SAP Analytics Cloud?

All important application data is stored in the company’s HANA database. Functions such as BI, planning, and predictive analytics are available in the cloud. Therefore, data security in SAP Analytics Cloud is robust, as it allows for live connections to both on-premise and cloud systems, ensuring immediate transfer of data changes without data leaving the corporate network. The platform acts as a meta-data repository, merging on-premise data with models and stories within the browser, which provides an extra layer of protection for sensitive information.

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We'll work with you to prepare a customized proposal based on the project's scope, timeline, and budget.