April 2006
Intermediate to advanced
456 pages
15h 32m
English
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What are the benefits of SAP analytics?
Several themes are present in the examples just mentioned. First, there is the idea of role and process orientation. Each Analytic xApp ties together previously disconnected information and functionality into a form that lets the user take action to advance an automated process—to overrule a blocked order and increase a customer's credit limit, for example.
The second theme is consolidation. Context, process, and information gathered from disparate places are consolidated into a unified form in SAP xApp Analytics. Unlike previous forms of reporting that also consolidated such information, analytics use the unified context as a starting point to add deeper analytical functionality and put process insights, along with the means to take action, at the user's fingertips.
The third theme is accessibility. Analytics are simple to use, yet full of powerful capabilities. This is amplified by the ability to embed these applications into an enterprise application in order to better support a process. In this way, analytics enhance existing enterprise applications with analytic functionality in a seamless fashion.
The fourth theme is improved decision making, leading to faster and smarter actions. With ready access to more relevant and timely information about decisions conveniently at hand, as well as the means to take action, the speed and quality of decisions should be improved.
The fifth theme is speed of development and associated cost reduction. The ...
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