Operational Reporting via Embedded Analytics

SAP Embedded Analytics is a set of analytical features integrated in S/4HANA. These features built upon SAP S/4HANA virtual data
models (CDS views) which can also be leveraged by SAP BW/4HANA or other SAP analytics products

SAP Smart
Business KPIs Multi-
Analytical and Analysis Dimensional
List Page Path Reports
SAC engine native to
S/4HANA

Query Analytical View / Qul…

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Spend off. Incoming Sales PO Avg
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SAP S/4HANA
Virtual Data Models

Enable embedded (built-in) analytics, real-time Provide reporting client or query builder in
S/4HANA Embedded operational reporting, Smart Business Cockpits context of SAP S/4HANA cloud or on
Analytics comprises and many more use cases premise deployments
concepts, contents
Create Virtual Data Models (VDM) using the technology Combine transactions and analytics on a single
and tools to… of Core Data Service (CDS) views in-memory platform
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Embedded and Edge Analytics - Use Cases

Put analytics capabilities “everywhere” - actionable insights at any point in your business, at any time

Category Applications

• Enable planners to get a holistic view on demand, where items are needed and when which allows them to fine tune
Order Fulfilment Cost Optimization shipment consolidations, warehouse operations, and other logistics
• Ability to do predictive analysis for order fulfilment after availability check and before delivery creation process

Spend Analysis & Procurement • Provide insights into vendor payments and the entire procurement process identifying opportunities to better negotiate
Optimization volume discounts and leverage metrics to optimize costs; also identify duplicate payments and leakage

Working Capital Dashboard • Provide insights which can be used to optimize inventory, payment terms to vendors, employees and third parties, helps
improve cash flow and better manage treasury operations

• Ability to optimize the entire inventory management process and automate the ability to replenish when certain
thresholds are reached
Predictive Inventory Management • Optimally meet demand and also prioritize based on most profitable clients if inventory is scarce
• Enhance the supply chain and give visibility to procurement and manufacturing to better plan and manage their segments