Navigating the Power of SAP® S/4HANA Embedded Analytics
Embracing a Data-Driven Future
In today’s data-driven world, businesses are constantly seeking ways to harness the potential of their information to make smarter decisions, drive innovation, and remain competitive. This pursuit has given rise to embedded analytics, a game-changing approach that seamlessly integrates analytics capabilities into everyday business applications.
At the forefront of this transformative shift is SAP Embedded Analytics — a dynamic tool that empowers organizations to unearth valuable insights right within their operational processes.
What is SAP S/4HANA Embedded Analytics?
SAP S/4HANA Embedded Analytics is an integration of analytical capabilities which encapsulates the features, tools, and predefined content into SAP S/4HANA .
The solutioon offers the capability of real-time insights directly from live transactional data—no data redundancy and no latency while to empowering businesses to leverage embedded real-time analytics directly into their operational workflows. During a transaction, for example, a store associate is able to recommend additional mix-and-match items based on a customer’s value metric data and their purchase history. This allows store associates to add value while providing an exceptional customer experience.
Unlike traditional landscapes requiring ETL or batch processing, SAP S/4HANA Embedded Analytics operates effortlessly within the S/4HANA environment, fueled by the power of the HANA database. This synergy enables end-users to process vast data volumes, including millions of rows and an array of tables, in an instant. Moreover, no additional installation, implementation, or specific licenses are needed for this integrated feature,
The ultimate goal is crystal clear—to elevate the efficiency and efficacy of business processes through the mix of integration, analysis, and visualization of key performance indicators (KPIs), all within the time frame of process execution.
Unveiling the Benefits
With real-time insights available at your fingertips, decisions can be made faster and with greater confidence, giving your business a competitive edge
SAP Embedded Analytics eliminates the need for additional standalone analytics tools, streamlining your technology stack, simplifying IT deployment efforts, and reducing total cost of ownership (TCO)
Integration within familiar SAP applications leads to higher user adoption rates. Users can access analytics without leaving their preferred environments
With agile analytics that updates information in real-time, relevant data is delivered in business dashboards and reports that support ad hoc questions ensuring that your insights remain up-to-date
Key Features
- Aggregates company performance to selected KPI levels for strategic clarity
- Fuels informed decisions and initiates subsequent actions
- Allows creation of private versions for tailored insights
- Enables flexible analysis of extensive transactional data
- Enables runtime extensibility for data sources:
- Integrates additional fields from extended data sources
- Incorporates added fields as dimensions (characteristics) and measures (key figures)
- Information updates dynamically in real-time
- Business dashboards and reports offer up-to-date data
- Analytics integrated within business processes such as sales analysis, procurement, and customer interactions
- Ensures insights are contextual and task-oriented
- Provides comprehensive business unit overview based on intricate data
- Facilitates simultaneous data scrubbing and filtering, including Linked Analysis
- Supports multi-page reports with advanced visualizations, like geographic maps
- Allows private version creation for personalized perspective
Jee Sun Park
Sr. SAP Consultant
“In the dynamic landscape of data-driven decisions, SAP S/4HANA Embedded Analytics emerges as a powerful ally. With real-time agile analytics, it delivers information promptly, empowering business dashboards and reports to provide up-to-the-minute relevance. It seamlessly integrates insights within your existing business processes, offering contextual depth to your tasks, whether it’s deciphering sales patterns, optimizing procurement strategies, or enhancing customer interactions.“
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