SAP Analytics Cloud, commonly referred to as SAC, is the cloud data visualization tool from the SAP.

Its strength? SAP Analytics Cloud combines the following functionalities in a single tool:

• Business Intelligence (BI);
• Predictive Analysis;
• Planning.

SAP offers a complete solution when it comes to business intelligence. Accessible online in SaaS mode, SAC is becoming increasingly important in the SAP ecosystem. Eventually, it is destined to become the BI reference tool for the SAP Cloud suite. To fully understand its importance, we will answer the following questions:

• What needs does SAC address?
• What are the main features of SAC?
• Who are SAC’s intended users?
• How much does SAC cost?
• What does the future hold for SAC?