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SAP Analytics Cloud Features

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Reports

  • Reports Interface
  • Steps to Answer
  • Graphs and Charts
  • Score Cards
  • Dashboards

Self Service

  • Calculated Fields
  • Data Column Filtering
  • Data Discovery
  • Search
  • Collaboration / Workflow
  • Automodeling

Advanced Analytics

  • Predictive Analytics
  • Data Visualization
  • Big Data Services

Building Reports

  • Data Transformation

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Reports

Reports Interface

Based on 285 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Reports interface for standard and self-service reports is intuitive and easy to use.
84%
(Based on 285 reviews)

Steps to Answer

Based on 267 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Requires a minimal number of steps/clicks to answer business question.
80%
(Based on 267 reviews)

Graphs and Charts

Based on 297 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Offers a variety of attractive graph and chart formats.
85%
(Based on 297 reviews)

Score Cards

Based on 259 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Score cards visually track KPI's.
81%
(Based on 259 reviews)

Dashboards

Based on 285 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Provides business users an interface to easily design, refine and collaborate on their dashboards
82%
(Based on 285 reviews)

Reports Interface

Reports interface for standard and self-service reports is intuitive and easy to use.

Not enough data

Share Reports

Receive email reports and notifications regarding metrics.

Not enough data

Steps to Answer

Requires a minimal number of steps/clicks to answer business question.

Not enough data

Self Service

Calculated Fields

Based on 282 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Using formulas based on existing data elements, users can create and calculate new field values.
79%
(Based on 282 reviews)

Data Column Filtering

Based on 288 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Business users have the ability to filter data in a report based on predefined or automodeled parameters.
83%
(Based on 288 reviews)

Data Discovery

Based on 272 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Users can drill down and explore data to discover new insights.
82%
(Based on 272 reviews)

Search

Based on 263 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Ability to search global data set to find and discover data.
79%
(Based on 263 reviews)

Collaboration / Workflow

Based on 241 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Ability for users to share data and reports they have built within the BI tool and outside the tool through other collaboration platforms.
79%
(Based on 241 reviews)

Automodeling

Based on 238 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Tool automatically suggests data types, schemas and hierarchies.
79%
(Based on 238 reviews)

Advanced Analytics

Predictive Analytics

Based on 234 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Analyze current and historical trends to make predictions about future events.
84%
(Based on 234 reviews)

Data Visualization

Based on 285 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Communicate complex information clearly and effectively through advanced graphical techniques.
85%
(Based on 285 reviews)

Big Data Services

Based on 210 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Ability to handle large, complex, and/or siloed data sets.
80%
(Based on 210 reviews)

Building Reports

Data Transformation

Based on 187 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Converts data formats of source data into the format required for the reporting system without mistakes.
79%
(Based on 187 reviews)

Data Modeling

Based on 138 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Ability to (re)structure data in a manner that allows extracting insights fast and accurate.
81%
(Based on 138 reviews)

WYSIWYG Report Design

Based on 154 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Provides business users an interface to easily design and refine their dashboards and reports. (What You See Is What You Get)
80%
(Based on 154 reviews)

Integration APIs

Based on 148 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Application Programming Interface - Specification for how the application communicates with other software. API's typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc with other software applications.
79%
(Based on 148 reviews)

Statistical Tool

Scripting

Based on 139 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews. Supports a variety of scripting environments
79%
(Based on 139 reviews)

Data Mining

As reported in 144 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews. Mines data from databases and prepares data for analysis
82%
(Based on 144 reviews)

Algorithms

Applies statistical algorithms to selected data 141 reviewers of SAP Analytics Cloud have provided feedback on this feature.
80%
(Based on 141 reviews)

Data Analysis

Analysis

Based on 157 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews. Analyzes both structured and unstructured data
85%
(Based on 157 reviews)

Data Interaction

Based on 153 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews. Interacts with data to prepare it for visualizations and models
83%
(Based on 153 reviews)

Decision Making

Modeling

Based on 152 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews. Offers modeling capabilities
82%
(Based on 152 reviews)

Data Visualizations

Creates data visualizations or graphs 152 reviewers of SAP Analytics Cloud have provided feedback on this feature.
84%
(Based on 152 reviews)

Report Generation

Based on 155 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews. Generates reports of data performance
84%
(Based on 155 reviews)

Data Unification

Based on 110 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews. Unifies information on a singular platform
83%
(Based on 110 reviews)

Data Updates

Historical Snapshots

As reported in 14 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews. Ability to track historical data.
93%
(Based on 14 reviews)

Real-Time Updating

Track metrics in real time with consistent and frequent updates. 16 reviewers of SAP Analytics Cloud have provided feedback on this feature.
94%
(Based on 16 reviews)

Email Reports

Receive email reports and notifications regarding metric.

Not enough data

Historical Snapshots

Ability to track historical data.

Not enough data

Real-Time Updating

Track metrics in real time with consistent and frequent updates.

Not enough data

Financial Insight

Budgeting

Based on 46 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Uses collected data to assist organizations in understanding what they can afford now, and in years to come.
86%
(Based on 46 reviews)

Forecasting

Based on 53 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Creates a continuous and recurrent planning process that can be calculated according to a specified and customizable timeline.
87%
(Based on 53 reviews)

Planning

Based on 51 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Leverages data from budgeting and forecasting processes to help corporations understand their reality and make decisions accordingly.
87%
(Based on 51 reviews)

Data

Data Visualization

Based on 56 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Offers methods of visualizing data via customizable dashboards, statistical graphs, and charts.
88%
(Based on 56 reviews)

Data Analysis

Based on 55 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Scours data for actionable insights.
86%
(Based on 55 reviews)

Custom Reporting

Based on 52 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Allows users to customize their own reports according to business needs.
86%
(Based on 52 reviews)

Reporting Templates

Based on 54 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Provides pre-built reporting templates to organize data for payroll, manufacturing, and other company factions.
83%
(Based on 54 reviews)

Status Communication

Collaboration

Based on 51 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Allows for searchable communication within the tool via notes, checklists, and discussions to ensure clarity between users.
86%
(Based on 51 reviews)

Version Control

Based on 50 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Reflects updates immediately, ensuring users have the most recent data while maintaining records of past performance.
86%
(Based on 50 reviews)

Real-Time Data Updates

Based on 52 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Updates varying factors in real-time, assuring forecasts and inferences are continually made according to the most recent information.
88%
(Based on 52 reviews)

Scorecards

Based on 47 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Displays and shares company performance data to increase transparency across the board.
85%
(Based on 47 reviews)

Data Preparation

Connectors

Based on 131 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Ability to connect the analytics platform with a wide range of connector options for common data sources, including popular enterprise applications.
83%
(Based on 131 reviews)

Data Governance

Based on 127 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Connects to enterprise data governance software, or provides integrated data governance features to avoid misuse of data
82%
(Based on 127 reviews)

Data Modeling and Blending

Data Querying

Based on 141 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Using formulas based on existing data elements, users can create and calculate new field values
82%
(Based on 141 reviews)

Data Filtering

Based on 151 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Business users have the ability to filter data in a report based on predefined or automodeled parameters.
83%
(Based on 151 reviews)

Data Blending

Based on 139 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Allows the user to combine data from multiple sources into a functioning dataset.
82%
(Based on 139 reviews)

Financial Planning

Extended Planning

Based on 45 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Analysis that creates business plans outside of finance, including sales, marketing, or HR.
84%
(Based on 45 reviews)

Reporting

Based on 52 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Reports on departmental KPI metrics measured against targets.
86%
(Based on 52 reviews)

Integration

Based on 52 SAP Analytics Cloud reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Consolidates planning processes across an organization into a single solution.
82%
(Based on 52 reviews)

Visualization

Graphs and Charts

Offers a variety of attractive graph and chart formats.

Not enough data

Score Cards

Score cards visually track KPI's.

Not enough data

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Provides business users an interface to easily design, refine and collaborate on their dashboards

Not enough data

Formats

Allows one to create and export visualization into various formats (PNG, JPEG, etc.)

Not enough data

Collaboration

Sharing

Provides the ability to easily share visualizations.

Not enough data

Co-Editing

Allows multiple users to edit and create visualizations together.

Not enough data

Devices

Has the ability to edit visualization across devices and device types (e.g. computer and phone).

Not enough data

Generative AI

AI Text Generation

Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.

Not enough data

AI Text Summarization

Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.

Not enough data