About SAP Analytics Cloud
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SAP Analytics Cloud is a robust, agile analytics platform. It can integrate the existing business apps; connect databases and different information sources. It can handle enterprise-level Internet of Things information, create analyzed visual output with segregated data and deliver consistent insights to the business that is easily accessible in the cloud.

Some of the benefits of SAP Analytics Cloud for medium and large-sized entities are: collaborative planning, generate data insights for faster and better business decision-making, a higher value from existing investments, easy communication, improved business performance, predictive analytics, faster return on investment, single source of data truth, customized dashboard, etc.

At Version IT training institute, we will provide guidance, support, and advice on all the matters relating to your course right from the day you enroll. Our trainers are highly committed to your success in the industry, and they will help you earn industry-recognized qualifications and required skills. Commit yourself to a bright future.

Murali Profile

Murali is currently working as Sr. BI Solution Architect specializing in Business Intelligence, Reporting, Data Visualization, and ETL. Prior to he worked as a Tech lead in Accenture for H TO H Capability. He was also awarded various awards for his dedication and excellence towards his work.

He has completed his MSIS ,Mphil (VHDL ) in Master of science in Information System from The BITS with a concentration in Business Intelligence and Analytics, Data Analytics, and SAP. He is also awarded the Beta Gamma Sigma Honor academic honor award for being in the top 10% of Employees in the Accenture in this program.

Looking for full-time opportunities in Business Intelligence and Analytics domain. Excellent communication skills, never say die attitude, incredible organizational skills merged with aptitude and diligence to meet a challenge is his motto to make a difference in an organization. His education, professional skills, and experience would be a valuable asset to the company.

Technical Skills

Reporting and Analysis: SAC, Tableau, Power BI, Design Studio, Dashboard, Business Objects, Crystal Reports, BeX, Qlik View

MS-Excel: V-lookup, Pivot Table, Power view, Regression, ANOVA, F-test, T-test, Descriptive statistics

Platform & Tools: SAP BW, HANA, SAP BO, SAS Enterprise Miner, Google Analytics, WebI, Design Studio

Programming: Python, SQL, SAS, C

Databases: SAP HANA, MS Access, Sharepoint, MySQL, Oracle

Certifications: SAP Analytics Cloud, Google Analytics, Google Adwords

Competencies: Analytics, Data Visualization, Time Management, Team Working, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Leadership, CSR

SAP Analytics Cloud Training

This course is designed to educate you on SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) so that you can efficiently understand the SAC tool and are able to create analytic dashboards using the tool.

This course covers topics from overview of SAC to actual development of real-time dashboards using the SAP Analytics Cloud tool. Our SAP training course curriculum is designed in such a way that it enables you to clear the SAP Application Associate Certificate exam.

Advantages of SAP Analytics Cloud Integration:

In today’s world, most organizations and their IT applications are moving to Cloud as part of their digital transformation journey. SAP Analytics Cloud, or SAC, is the latest Business Intelligence offering by SAP as a Software as a Service (SaaS) tool. SAC is a unique tool that combines BI reporting with Planning and Predictive features. All this in a single cloud makes SAC unique compared to other tools in the market.

  • SAP Analytics Cloud is the latest BI tool offered by SAP and receives the highest investment by SAP for its future innovations.
  • Offers BI, Planning, and Predictive capabilities in the same single cloud.
  • As per the SAP roadmap, SAC would be replacing BusinessObjects for reporting and BPC for planning, making SAC a highly sought-after tool for the future.
  • SAP packs SAC with pre-built industry-standard Business content for a quick starter kit.
  • Enhances professional growth and provides better job opportunities, as most organizations looking to move to S/4HANA and modern BI are choosing SAC as their platform.

Course Content

SAC Overview:

  • Analytics History
  • Future ahead
  • What is SAC
  • Why SAC
  • SAC Architecture
  • Features of SAC
  • SAP vision for SAC
  • Licensing and SAC offerings
  • Comparison with other BI tools
  • SAC Examples

SAC Connectivity and Modeling:

  • Data Source Connection
  • Live vs Import Connection
  • Cloud Source vs On-Premise source connectivity
  • SAC Model
  • Creating Model in SAC
  • Detecting issues and fixing them in SAC model
  • Analytic Model vs Planning Model
  • SAC Model Maintenance
  • Creating Dimension and Measures
  • Creating Variables and Transformations
  • Creating Geo-Map fields
  • Combine two data sets
  • Hierarchy creation

BI Dashboards & Digital Boardroom:

  • Creating SAC Stories
  • Standard Templates
  • Custom Templates
  • Responsive page vs Canvas vs Grid
  • Designer panel
  • SAC Chart types
  • Calculated Dimensions and Measures
  • Filters (Page, Story, Widget, Custom)
  • Tables
  • Time Series Chart
  • Linked Analysis
  • Conditional Formatting
  • Tool Tip
  • Geo Map creation
  • Hyperlinking
  • Data Blending
  • Data Explorer
  • Widget Properties and Settings
  • Digital Boardroom
  • Customizing Digital boardroom
  • Best practices for good story design

SAC Smart features / Predictive Features

  • SAC Smart Features
  • Smart Wrangling
  • Search to Insight
  • Smart Insight
  • Smart Grouping
  • Smart Discovery
  • R Visualization

Planning

  • Planning Process Basics
  • SAC vs BPC
  • SAC Planning data sources
  • Planning Model
  • Planning Dimension, Account, Time, Organization
  • Planning Model Settings
  • Currency Conversion Settings
  • Data loading and Export
  • Data Entry and variance
  • Planning panel - Spreading, Distribute
  • Public and Private Versioning
  • Forecast layout
  • Value driver Tree
  • Allocation
  • Data Action
  • Workflow management

Analytics Application

  • Analytics Designer
  • Stories vs Analytic Designer
  • Outline and Designer panel
  • Different modes
  • Container Widgets
  • Application filters
  • Creating radio button
  • Creating Drop downs
  • Scripting
  • Dynamic Pop-up windows
  • Creating Explorer in App
  • Positioning of Application Designer

Predictive Scenario / SAC Smart Predict

  • What is SAC Predictive Scenario
  • SAC Predictive Scenario vs SAP Predictive Analytics
  • SAC Smart predict vs HANA PAL
  • Predictive scenario limitation
  • Creating Data Set
  • Regression and its predictive power indicators
  • Classification and its predictive power indicators
  • Timeseries and its predictive power indicators
  • Predictive Planning
  • BI, Planning and Predictive in one story

Security, Business Content and Analytics Hub

  • Folder Security
  • Teams and Roles
  • Admin Panel
  • Model - data level security
  • Business Content
  • Content network - Life cycle management
  • Email publications
  • Collaboration and Comments
  • Analytics hub and SAC Catalog
  • SAC Mobile

Frequently asked Questions(FAQ’s)


What is SAP Analytics Cloud?

SAC aka SAP Analytics Cloud is a Cloud based solution from SAP capable of BI, Planning & Predictive activities

Is SAP Analytics Cloud an advanced version for SAP Business Objects(SAP-BO)?

SAC is not entirely a replacement for SAP-BO but definitely a Cloud Version with flavor of SAP BOBI or SAP BOBJ

Who can learn SAP analytics cloud?

SAP BW Consultant(SAP BIW or SAP BI or SAP BW)

SAP Business Objects (SAP BO) consultant

SAP Xcelcius consultant

SAP Lumira Discovery consultant

SAP Lumira Designer consultant

SAP Crystal Reports Consultant

SAP BODS Consultant

SAP Information Steward Consultant

SAP HANA Consultant

SAP BPC Consultant

SAP ABAP Consultant

SAP S4HANA Consultants

SAP BW4HANA or SAP BW on HANA Consultants

SAP LoB Consultants(SAP Ariba/SAP Success Factors/SAP Concur/SAP Field glass/SAP Qualtrics)

SAP Business by Design Consultants

Non-SAP Consultants with SQL knowledge

What are the pre requisites?

No pre requisite knowledge is required

Is Certification available for SAP Analytics Cloud?

Yes

What is SAC latest Certification Code?

C_SAC_2102

C_SACP_2102

What is SAC latest version available?

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