SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) is a comprehensive cloud-based solution within the SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), integrating business intelligence, planning, and predictive analytics into a unified workflow. It connects seamlessly to a variety of data sources, whether on-premises or in the cloud, including both SAP and non-SAP applications, using live connections or data acquisition. With real-time data integration and access to over 100 pre-built SAP business content packages, SAC accelerates analytics and planning processes.
The platform’s user-friendly interface allows for the effortless creation of interactive dashboards and visualizations. SAC also features advanced analytics capabilities, such as predictive modeling and machine learning, to reveal insights and forecast future trends. Its planning and budgeting tools support collaborative efforts, scenario analysis, and variance tracking. Collaborative features like real-time discussions, annotations, and task management enhance teamwork and facilitate informed decision-making.
Recent updates have improved usability, added support for running total calculations, and introduced data point commenting for live SAP BW data. Upcoming enhancements promise better integration with SAP Data Sphere and advanced custom widget features. SAC helps organizations leverage their data for actionable insights and strategic decisions, driving improved business performance.