SAP Analytics Cloud in Business Data Cloud
What is SAP Analytics Cloud?
SAP Analytics Cloud combines advanced analytics and planning capabilities to unlock the full potential of your mission-critical business applications and data.
Unlock unified analytics and planning capabilities to:
Infuse trusted AI to automate reporting, uncover insights, and develop business plans using Joule.
Deliver mission-critical analytics with enhanced business intelligence and pre-built industry-specific content.
Transform enterprise planning by unifying financial, supply chain, and operational planning in a single solution.
Experience the future of analytics
Watch the SAP Analytics Cloud video to explore new UX and AI features that make it easier to build stories, surface insights, and enable conversational analysis.
Key benefits
Make faster decisions with trusted AI
Use Joule to automate reporting, model scenarios, and surface hidden insights so teams spend less time preparing data and more time acting on it.
Deliver analytics with full business context
Access pre-built KPIs, models, and data flows built on SAP's business process definitions, delivering mission-critical insights across every function and industry.
Unify financial and operational planning
Break down silos between teams with one solution for financial, supply chain, and operational planning built on a single, governed data foundation.
Key features
Analytics and planning with Joule
Perform analytics and planning tasks using Joule agents to analyse data, assess risk, and generate scripts, enriching data models through a single conversational experience.
Natural language insights
Ask analytical questions in natural language and get instant, accurate answers from governed business data without requiring technical expertise.
Prebuilt business content
Accelerate time to insight with pre-built KPIs, models, and data flows tailored to your industry or function—from spend management to workforce capital—without building from scratch.
Self-service analytics across your data
Connect natively to SAP Datasphere and SAP S/4HANA to deliver self-service analytics across your data landscape while preserving the semantics of mission-critical business processes.
Risk scenario simulation
Simulate best, worst, and expected outcomes across key business drivers using SAP Analytics Cloud compass to stay ahead of potential disruptions.
Cross-organisational planning
Break down planning silos by preparing data, modelling scenarios, and analysing performance in one solution, connecting SAP S/4HANA, SAP SuccessFactors, SAP Integrated Business Planning, and third-party data across lines of business.
Bridge the gap between data strategy and AI agents
Watch The Fabric of Data & AI event replay to learn how Google, Ericsson, and Vodafone connect business context to data for trusted AI at scale.
See how customers are succeeding with SAP
Take an interactive product tour
Product tour
Discover how SAP Analytics Cloud turns trusted business data into instant insights, mission-critical analytics, and unified enterprise planning.
Resources
Explore expert insights and practical guidance on leveraging unified analytics and planning while activating context-rich data for AI.
Explore pre-built business content
Discover new features in the latest release
Explore new features, functions, and highlights in the latest release of the SAP Analytics Cloud solution.
Explore the product road map
Explore extended planning and analysis
Take enterprise planning to the next level by connecting people and plans.
See what analysts are saying about SAP
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SAP named as a Market Leader in Business Intelligence and Analytics
Find out why SAP is named as a Market Leader in the BARC Score Enterprise BI and Analytics Platforms, 2025.