Accelerate decision-making with analytics and planning integrated to SAP S/4HANA
Harness analytics and planning to become an intelligent, sustainable enterprise
With live integration to SAP S/4HANA, the SAP Analytics Cloud solution lets you monitor enterprise data in real time. You gain instantaneous, in-context, analytics-driven insights that help you accelerate decision-making, make better choices, create integrated plans, and adapt faster to change.
Make better decisions and create plans confidently
To adapt quickly to change, you need immediate access to live data and the ability to translate it into meaningful insights and action. Now you can derive live insights from enterprise-wide data in SAP S/4HANA with the SAP Analytics Cloud solution. Armed with real-time visibility into dynamic environments, you can turn insight into action by generating more accurate plans to drive better business outcomes.
46% of C-suite teams have on-line access to real-time performance data*
Make data-informed decisions faster by getting context-sensitive insights within workflows when you need them. SAP Analytics Cloud is tightly integrated with SAP S/4HANA Cloud to provide live insights into the data that drives critical finance and supply chain processes.
In-context insights with integrated intelligence
SAP Analytics Cloud combines data from other SAP solutions and third-party sources to link financial and operational plans and deliver insights into a broad range of core business functions. The result is a unified user experience that offers straightforward, intuitive access to information using at-a-glance dashboards and multidimensional reports based on queries within SAP S/4HANA.
Accelerators and best practices
Prebuilt business accelerators and best practices provide the integrations, data models, and templates to conduct augmented analyses and prepare forecasts and plans, quickly and simply.
Greater value for your investment
With the integrated intelligence capabilities of SAP Analytics Cloud, you can quickly realize greater value on your investment in SAP S/4HANA. This built-in intelligence helps make it easy for users to access real-time insights without the need for extensive training and change management activities. In addition, automated analytics functionality within workflows helps you streamline business processes to improve efficiency.
*Source: FP&A Trends 2022 Survey - How technology advances FP&A to the role of strategic advisor
Access powerful analytics and planning capabilities in a unified solution
View your actuals, predict the future, and manage your resulting plans – all in one place.
Integration that drives insight
You can integrate SAP S/4HANA with SAP Analytics Cloud to combine analytics, planning, and execution. Bringing together cutting-edge technology in a single solution, SAP Analytics Cloud enables:
Business intelligence: Get automated, self-service insights that help you answer business questions, detect patterns and trends, and forecast potential outcomes.
Augmented and predictive analytics: Reveal hidden insights with artificial intelligence and machine learning, enabling capabilities such as automated data exploration, natural-language interaction, detection of data correlations, and predictive planning.
Extended planning and analysis: Link plans across the enterprise for better collaboration and take advantage of essential business semantics, such as currency conversion and account logic.
Connect people, information, and ideas across your business
Get a 360-degree view of all your enterprise data to establish a single source of truth
Third-party integrations
As well as providing live connectivity with SAP S/4HANA, SAP Analytics Cloud integrates with SAP and third-party solutions. This helps you gain a harmonized view of all data sources and enables enterprise-wide monitoring of KPIs and operational performance.
A single platform for advanced analytics SAP Analytics Cloud enables a single platform for using advanced analytics in your cloud solutions from SAP. By running self-service analytics “in the moment,” you can gain context-based insights for specific line-of-business processes. Combining data across multiple functions provides insight far beyond data from one source.
Become an intelligent, sustainable enterprise with data-driven insights
Increase your ROI
Combining SAP Analytics Cloud with SAP S/4HANA enhances your ROI for your investment in SAP software. With real-time access to data, you can run analytics on the latest data to keep pace with a changing commercial environment.
Make better, faster decisions
With access to rich and comprehensive analytics, you can make better decisions faster. In-context insights support intelligent processes that save time and speed decision-making while state-of-the art analytics enable you to refine planning and forecasting activities to improve accuracy.
Become an intelligent, sustainable enterprise
Drawing on both SAP and non-SAP data sources, you can combine and analyze data across multiple line-of-business applications for data-driven decision-making that sets you on your way to becoming an intelligent, sustainable enterprise.
The upshot
Using the SAP Analytics Cloud solution with SAP S/4HANA, you can run analytics and planning on live enterprise resource planning data. This supports intelligent processes with in-context, analytics-driven, real-time insights to accelerate decision-making, create more confident plans, and adapt to rapid change.
Objectives
Translate data into actionable business insights
Support decision-making with in-context, real-time analysis
Provide a single source of truth to enable confident, enterprise-wide planning
Solution
Live connectivity to SAP S/4HANA
Access to comprehensive capabilities for business intelligence, augmented and predictive analytics, and extended planning and analysis in a single place
360-degree insights into line-of-business data from SAP and third-party solutions
Benefits
Faster decision-making based on streamlined and automated reporting processes and in-context insights
Integrated plans that drive better business outcomes.
Ability to respond quickly to a dynamic business environment with a comprehensive view of all business data across the enterprise