SAC Planning & Reporting - Complete Hands-On Training

Master SAC Planning & Reporting: Hands-On Training

Unlock your potential in SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) with this comprehensive, hands-on training course. Go from beginner to expert using a realistic P&L (Profit & Loss) planning scenario, a core skill for financial analysts. This isn't just theory – it's a complete, end-to-end experience designed to prepare you for certification and job interviews.

What you'll learn:

• SAC Fundamentals: Get familiar with the SAC interface and learn how to connect to both SAP and non-SAP data sources.
• Modeling Expertise: Master SAC modeling fundamentals, including public and private dimensions, hierarchies, and properties. Understand how to effectively utilize datasets within SAC.
• Diverse Model Types: Learn to build various SAC models, from analytic and planning models to classic and new measure-based models – and how to migrate classic models.
• Data Visualization & Storytelling: Design compelling SAC stories using GDrive flat files. Develop basic and advanced reporting functionalities, including blending, input controls, geo-maps, and R-script-based widgets.
• Advanced SAC Techniques: Create composites, calculated and restricted measures, and leverage oData services to connect SAC to S/4HANA via standard CDS views.
• End-to-End P&L Planning: Walk through a complete P&L planning process, from data loading to final reporting.
• Data Management & Version Control: Learn to create FSV (Financial Statement Version) and S/4HANA dimensions, load data, and manage planning versions using version management. Implement data upload triggers for streamlined forecast data updates.
• Data Actions & Tracing: Utilize data actions with advanced formulas for complex scenarios and debug them using the tracing functionality.
• Collaboration & Security: Create multi-actions, implement data locking to protect planning versions, and manage content with workspaces.
• Forecasting & Allocation: Develop rolling forecast layouts, create allocations, and perform currency conversions (simple & complex).
• Value Driver Trees & Calendar Automation: Build Value Driver Trees (VDTs) and leverage calendar tasks with automation features.
• Reporting & Deployment: Create the final report and deploy your solution using transport routes within the SAC content network.
• Business Content & Installation: Learn to install and utilize business content to accelerate your SAC deployments.

This intensive training equips you with the practical skills and knowledge to confidently tackle real-world SAC planning and reporting challenges. Boost your career prospects and become a SAC expert!