Fr. 103.00

SAP Analytics Cloud

English · Hardback

Shipping usually within 1 to 2 weeks

Description

Read more

Discover the next generation of BI with this guide to SAP Analytics Cloud! Get your data into the system and see which data models to use in which situations. Next, learn about stories-how to create visualizations for them, publish them, and enhance them. With information on using SAP Analytics Cloud for financial planning, predictive analytics, dashboard creation, and more, this book is your one-stop shop!

Highlights include:

1) Data modeling
2) Stories
3) Visualizations
4) Dashboards
5) Financial planning
6) Predictive analytics
7) SAP Analytics Cloud, analytics designer
8) SAP Digital Boardroom
9) SAP Analytics Hub
10) Data integration
11) Configuration

List of contents

... Preface ... 13

... Objective of This Book ... 13

... Target Audience ... 14

... Structure of This Book ... 14

... Additional Resources ... 15

... Acknowledgments ... 16

1 ... Introduction ... 19

1.1 ... What Is Analytics? ... 19

1.2 ... SAP's Analytics Strategy ... 21

1.3 ... Overview of SAP Analytics Cloud ... 24

1.4 ... Architecture ... 49

1.5 ... Summary ... 50

2 ... Data Integration ... 51

2.1 ... Data Sources Supported by SAP Analytics Cloud ... 51

2.2 ... Connection Types ... 62

2.3 ... Integration Scenarios for Live Connections ... 72

2.4 ... Integration Scenarios for Import Connections ... 80

2.5 ... Summary ... 85

3 ... Navigation and Administration ... 87

3.1 ... Navigating the Home Screen and Main Menu ... 88

3.2 ... First Steps for Administrators ... 92

3.3 ... Administration Tools ... 100

3.4 ... Create Connections ... 124

3.5 ... Summary ... 128

4 ... Data Modeling ... 129

4.1 ... Why Use Data Models? ... 130

4.2 ... Types of Data Models ... 133

4.3 ... Creating Models by Importing Data ... 141

4.4 ... Creating Models from Live Data Sources ... 161

4.5 ... Editing Models in the Modeler ... 170

4.6 ... Summary ... 181

5 ... Business Intelligence: Visualizations and Dashboards ... 183

5.1 ... What Are Stories? ... 184

5.2 ... Creating Stories ... 186

5.3 ... Creating, Editing, and Formatting Charts ... 201

5.4 ... Creating, Editing, and Formatting Tables ... 222

5.5 ... Geo Maps ... 229

5.6 ... Texts, RSS Readers, and Other Elements ... 232

5.7 ... How Viewers Interact with Stories ... 235

5.8 ... Calculations ... 253

5.9 ... Story Design ... 260

5.10 ... Sharing and Publishing Stories ... 263

5.11 ... Additional Story Functionalities ... 273

5.12 ... Summary ... 280

6 ... Planning ... 281

6.1 ... Planning in SAP Analytics Cloud ... 282

6.2 ... Creating and Setting Up a Planning Model ... 290

6.3 ... Planning-Specific Functionality ... 308

6.4 ... Summary ... 334

7 ... Predictive Analytics ... 335

7.1 ... What Is Predictive Analytics? ... 336

7.2 ... Smart Assist ... 340

7.3 ... Smart Predict: Predictive Scenarios ... 357

7.4 ... Summary ... 364

8 ... Analytics Designer ... 365

8.1 ... Differences between Stories and Applications ... 366

8.2 ... Creating Applications ... 368

8.3 ... Summary ... 388

9 ... SAP Digital Boardroom ... 391

9.1 ... What Is SAP Digital Boardroom? ... 392

9.2 ... Creating Boardrooms ... 397

9.3 ... Hardware Recommendations ... 413

9.4 ... Summary ... 414

10 ... SAP Analytics Hub and SAP Analytics Catalog ... 415

10.1 ... What Is SAP Analytics Hub? ... 416

10.2 ... Setup and Content Creation ... 419

10.3 ... SAP Analytics Catalog ... 429

10.4 ... Summary ... 432

... The Author ... 435

... Index ... 437

Product details

Authors Abassin Sidiq
Publisher Rheinwerk Verlag
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 24.07.2020
 
EAN 9781493219346
ISBN 978-1-4932-1934-6
No. of pages 446
Dimensions 184 mm x 233 mm x 31 mm
Weight 965 g
Series SAP PRESS
SAP PRESS Englisch
Subjects Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > Data communication, networks

Informatik, SAP Cloud for Analytics (SAP C4A), Orca, SAP SAC, SAP BusinessObjects Cloud (SAP BOC)

Customer reviews

No reviews have been written for this item yet. Write the first review and be helpful to other users when they decide on a purchase.

Write a review

Thumbs up or thumbs down? Write your own review.

For messages to CeDe.ch please use the contact form.

The input fields marked * are obligatory

By submitting this form you agree to our data privacy statement.