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Integration of data sources in SAP Analytics Cloud<\/h1>\n

The integration of data sources in SAP Analytics Cloud<\/a> (SAC) is a crucial aspect that helps companies make informed decisions based on compre\u00adhensive data analysis. This blog post highlights the different aspects of data integration in SAP Analytics Cloud and shows how companies can benefit from this function\u00adality.<\/p>\n

Integration of data in business processes<\/h2>\n

By using SAP Analytics Cloud, companies can integrate planning and analysis directly into their business processes. Optimized workflows give employees insights at the exact time of decision-making, enabling them to recognize relevant patterns and trends and immediately translate intel\u00adligent insights into concrete actions.<\/p>\n

Optimization of workflows<\/h3>\n

With SAP Analytics Cloud, employees receive insights at the exact time of decision-making. This enables them to identify relevant patterns and trends and to translate intel\u00adligent insights into concrete actions immediately. Integrating data into business processes enables a seamless connection between data analysis and opera\u00adtional processes. Employees can access sound insights to make quick and informed decisions that can be imple\u00admented immediately in business processes.<\/p>\n

Improved decision-making<\/h3>\n

By integrating data directly into business processes, relevant infor\u00admation can be provided at the exact time of decision-making. This enables employees to make informed decisions based on real-time data and respond quickly to changing business requi\u00adre\u00adments. Integrating data into business processes therefore makes a signi\u00adficant contri\u00adbution to improving decision-making.<\/p>\n

Increase in efficiency<\/h3>\n

Integrating data directly into business processes enables employees to receive relevant infor\u00admation without any delay. This helps to increase efficiency, as employees no longer have to rely on manual data collection, but can access the infor\u00admation they need directly. This allows employees to use their time more effec\u00adtively and focus on imple\u00admenting actions instead of spending time searching for data.<\/p>\n

Overall, the integration of data into business processes through SAP Analytics Cloud enables a seamless connection between the analysis of data and opera\u00adtional processes. This helps improve decision-making, increase efficiency and respond quickly to changing business requi\u00adre\u00adments.<\/p>\n

Common data model and increased data literacy<\/h2>\n

SAP Analytics Cloud provides a common data model for all internal and external data, enabling users of all skill levels to increase their data literacy and better under\u00adstand business logic and semantics. This helps increase engagement and accoun\u00adta\u00adbility across the entire workforce by creating a common business language that users can trust. Built-in social colla\u00adbo\u00adration tools support discus\u00adsions about any data \u2014 big and small \u2014 with any number of users at any time.<\/p>\n

Access to collective intel\u00adli\u00adgence and best practices<\/h2>\n

By using SAP Analytics Cloud, companies gain access to collective intel\u00adli\u00adgence in one of the world\u2019s largest clouds for enter\u00adprise appli\u00adca\u00adtions. More than 150 million customers help to gain new insights, establish new bench\u00admarks and share new best practices.<\/p>\n

Data integration options in the SAP Analytics Cloud<\/h2>\n

The SAP Analytics Cloud offers various options for data integration. Companies can connect data via a \u201clive connection\u201d, which means that the data remains in the company network because it is queried directly in the system and is not repli\u00adcated. This applies, for example, to SAP HANA, SAP S\/4HANA, SAP BW, BW\/4HANA and SAP Universe. Alter\u00adna\u00adtively, companies can load data into the cloud via an import data connection and process it there. This is possible, for example, for data from sources such as SAP BW, SAP BPC, SAP ERP, SQL database, Success\u00adFactors, Sales\u00adforce (SFDC) or Google Drive.<\/p>\n

Benefits of Live Connection<\/h2>\n

Many companies prefer the \u201cLive Connection\u201d with SAP BW and SAP BW\/4HANA<\/a> because the data remains in the company, the repli\u00adcation process does not have to be maintained and existing autho\u00adriza\u00adtions and metadata can be reused. The live data connection with SAP BW on AnyDB and SAP BW\/4HANA is made possible, for example, with the Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) function. The data flow only takes place between the browser and the BW\/4HANA system, so the data does not leave the company network.<\/p>\n

Overall, SAP Analytics Cloud offers a variety of options for integrating data sources that enable companies to use their data effec\u00adtively and make informed decisions. The various integration options and the common data platform enable companies to increase their data compe\u00adtence and promote colla\u00adbo\u00adration and discussion about data.<\/p>\n

Optimize your data integration into the SAP Analytics Cloud with Cobicon! Our SAP consulting<\/a> company offers custo\u00admized solutions to effici\u00adently connect your data sources and improve your decision-making.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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