Installing and Navigating the SAC Add-in for PowerPoint

Learn how to install and use the SAP Analytics Cloud Add-in for PowerPoint to seamlessly add live data from your SAC stories into presentation slides.
Beginner
May 22, 2025

Introduction

You can find the SAC Add-in in the Microsoft Office Add-ins Store, available for PowerPoint for Web (Office 365) on both Windows and Mac. An active SAP Analytics Cloud license is required to access your data.

How to Get Set Up

Install the Add-in

1

Use PowerPoint for Web to access the SAC Add-in

2

You’ll find it in the Office Add-ins store

3

Once added, a new SAP Analytics Cloud tab will show up in your ribbon

Sign into Your SAC Account

4

Click the SAC tab and select Sign In

5

Enter your organization’s tenant URL

6

Log in with your SAC credentials or through single sign-on (SSO), if enabled

7

After signing in, you’ll be able to access stories and widgets via the side panel

Navigating the Add-In

Once you’re signed in, the SAC side panel will appear on the right-hand side. From here, you can:

  • Search for SAC stories
  • Preview available widgets
  • Add selected widgets directly to your slides

The top ribbon includes:

  • Sign In/Out: Manage your session
  • Add Widget: Insert a chart into your slide
  • Refresh Update: widgets with live data
  • Help: Access additional support

Summary

You can install the SAC Add-in right from PowerPoint for Web and start working with your SAC widgets. Just sign in, search your story, and drop a live chart into your deck. To learn more, check out our full course on the SAC Add-in for PowerPoint here—it covers every step in more detail and gives you extra tips to get the most out of your setup.

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