Attribute Based Access Control (ABAC) – Field Masking scenario in Analytical Queries using SAP Analytics Cloud

SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP S/4HANA Embedded Analytics, UI data protection masking for SAP S/4HANA

Introduction In this blog, we will learn how to mask Controlling Area field information based on Order Number field information of Production Cost by Order (C_PRODUCTCOSTBYORDERQUERY) Analytical Query displayed in SAP Analytics Cloud Story. Analytical Queries are used for reporting and analysis. Attribute based authorizations are dynamic determination mechanism which determines whether a user is […]

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Attribute Based Access Control (ABAC) – Field Masking scenario in Analytical Queries using Query Browser app

Governance Risk Compliance (GRC) and Cybersecurity, SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP S/4HANA Embedded Analytics, UI Data Security

Introduction In this blog, we will learn how to mask Stock Quantity field information based on Stock Material field information of C_STOCKQUANTITYCURRENTVALUE (Current Stock Quantity and Value) Analytical Query. Analytical Queries are used for reporting and analysis. Stock Quantity field information of C_STOCKQUANTITYCURRENTVALUE (Current Stock Quantity and Value) Analytical Query need to be masked where […]

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Use Data Export Service to Replicate Data Between SAP Analytics Cloud Tenants

SAP Analytics Cloud, Data and Analytics, SAP API Business Hub, Data Export Service

Purpose This blog describes how to replicate model data between two SAP Analytics Cloud systems using Data Export Service within an OData connection. This workflow is very suitable for the movement of data from production to development environments or vice versa, and for models that contain large volumes of data. Note that a pre-existing model […]

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SAP Analytic Cloud Content Network Package Transport via BTP Transport Management service

SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP Cloud Transport Management, Analytics Content Network, Content Network Storage

Introduction The aim of this blog post is to explore the integration of SAC Content Network storage with BTP Cloud Transport management service for transport use cases. The post will cover both the functional overview and instructions on how to achieve this integration. This feature is available in SAC Version 2023.16 (2023 QRC 3 Release) […]

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SAP Datasphere: Implementing Row-Level Security using Data Access Controls

SAP Datasphere, SAP Analytics Cloud

Introduction: Data access controls offer the ability to apply row-level security to your objects. When applied to a data layer view or a business layer object, users will only see authorized rows based on specific criteria, ensuring their access is restricted appropriately. We can create one or more data access controls that consume this permissions […]

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How to call a BW ABAP-Backend from SAC Analytic Application

SAP Analytics Cloud, NW ABAP Gateway (OData), BW (SAP Business Warehouse)

Introduction There are several blogs showing how to organize interaction between SAC and S/4HANA using OData services. However, one cannot ignore the fact that SAC, as an analytical tool, often uses data from SAP BW or BW/4HANA. This blog provides a simple example of how an OData Service can be used to exchange information between […]

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How to create centrally managed Forecast Templates in SAC Stories

SAP Analytics Cloud

In this blog post we will learn how to create centrally managed/maintained dynamic Forecast Layout templates to support planning and analysis process in SAC stories. Business Scenario: Financial forecasting is a crucial aspect of any business or financial planning. It involves predicting future financial performance based on past performance and current trends. By creating accurate […]

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SAP BPC Move to SAC: How to create a business workflow for BPC/BW live models with SAC Calendar

SAP Analytics Cloud

Introduction We want to simplify our SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) customers’ transition journey to xP&A and to SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) by allowing them to move at their own pace progressively, without disruption of their planning processes. To facilitate the MOVE of SAP BPC customers to SAP Analytics Cloud, we changed our commercial […]

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