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Benefit from the cloud reporting tool from SAP

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The Cloud Reporting Tool from SAP is a business intelligence solution that you can use to carry out real-time analyzes quickly and easily. the SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) allows you to retrieve, visualize and explore valuable data.


The tool convinces with many advantages and central features that help you to optimize your business.


"One Simple Cloud" - the cloud reporting tool from SAP combines budgeting, forecasting, cost center and other planning in a single cloud.

The cloud reporting tool from SAP – the SAP Analytics Cloud

Data is becoming more and more important for companies: In financing, profit and loss as well as cash flow and the balance sheet are among the most important key figures. In production, you record the consumption of raw, auxiliary and operating materials. In sales, you collect information about supply and demand.


Gain a competitive advantage and rely on data-driven analysis. Tables, charts and other representations make the most important information of your business understandable. Extensive analyzes and reports provide a clear picture of the current market situation. This enables you to derive conclusions and make smart decisions for your company based on them.

Basic SAC Planning functions of the Cloud Reporting Tool from SAP

With the cloud reporting tool from SAP, you can create extensive strategic financial plans. In addition to classic planning functions, the tool offers you helpful forecasting and machine learning tools.


The most important standard functions of SAP Planning include:

  • Extensive input options: Whether absolute or percentage values, by copy & paste or summation - you have numerous options for recording your data.
  • Data Actions: Data Actions make it easier for you to carry out complicated calculations, change or copy data sets at the push of a button.
  • Collaboration features: Work seamlessly with your team. Share tasks and content, comment on posts or create stories.
  • Version management: You have a choice of private and public cloud versions and datasheets that you can share with other team members.
  • Predictive forecast: Spot and respond to trends based on your actuals.
  • Input task: The SAC calendar allows you to assign tasks to employees and create an optimal workflow.
  • Value Driver Tree: Complex relationships can be visualized with value driver trees.
  • Excel integration: Combine the functions of Microsoft Excel with the cloud reporting tool from SAP thanks to the SAP Analysis for MS Office add-on.
Functions of the Cloud Reporting Tool from SAP

The most important features of the cloud reporting tool from SAP in detail

The cloud reporting tool from SAP SAC Analytics Cloud, is a complete business intelligence tool. This can be used independently of other SAP applications. Or you decide to integrate into existing systems. The important features of the SAC are:

Business Intelligence Capabilities

Perform ad hoc analysis in no time in the SAC. These allow you to take a close look at your data. Respond quickly to any developments and questions. That can be linked reporting tools with different source systems, both on-premise and cloud-based. For example, the integration of your data from SAP BW/4HANA (SAP Business Information Warehouse), the SAP BPC (SAP Business Planning and Consolidation) or an external system.

Clear user interface

In order to be able to recognize relationships within large amounts of data (big data), you can adapt and expand the interface of the cloud reporting tool from SAP according to your needs (customizing).


Play through scenarios, create value driver trees and react to analyses, reports and scenarios. Appealing dashboards and reports facilitate visualization. The cloud is compatible with all mobile devices so that you have access to your data at all times.

Augmented analytics

Another core competence of the SAP Analytics Cloud is augmented analytics. Predictive analytics can be used to identify patterns that predict future events. The cloud reporting tool from SAP provides recommendations for action (prescriptive analytics) for these forecast events. A combination of data mining, machine learning and statistical algorithms evaluates the data accordingly. Options are then weighed, compared and selected. We would be happy to explain how you can optimally use the results for your company, identify opportunities and minimize risks.

Benefits with the Cloud Reporting Tool from SAP

Your advantages with the Cloud Reporting Tool from SAP

The cloud reporting tool from SAP offers you as a company numerous advantages. Thanks to state-of-the-art technology, intuitive operation and a particularly friendly user interface, you can analyze your current situation across teams, create reports and design plans.


A big plus point of the tool is the connectivity to various data sources. The tool allows you to access databases and file types from various sources. In this way, relationships can be established and connections derived.


The in-memory database also allows very fast analysis. Since the Cloud Reporting Tool from SAP is a SaaS solution (Software as a Service), there is no need for installation or configuration. This relieves your IT and reduces long-term operating costs. Still, you don't have to worry about privacy and security. The latest compliance requirements and individual, role-based user access guarantee a high level of security.

Use the INSIRE Cloud Reporting Tool from SAP optimally for your business

The Cloud Reporting Tool from SAP opens up many possibilities for you to evaluate your most important data and to create corresponding data models. As a comprehensive business intelligence tool, the SAP Analytics Cloud combines reporting, business planning and analysis. Access your data in real time and make quick and efficient decisions. The intuitive user interface simplifies your work. Intuitive and visually appealing dashboards ensure an optimal overview.


As an experienced SAP partner, we support you in setting up, implementing and using the SAP Analytics Cloud. We are at your side in the form of workshops, training courses or an offer tailored to your needs.


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Goran Kovacic

SAP Analytics Cloud
Contact Person

goran.kovacic@insire.de

+49 (0) 173 5472907