Public Vs. Private Versions
In SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), versioning gives you the flexibility to explore different planning scenarios without affecting the core dataset. Two version types—Public and Private—allow…
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Understanding Planning Versions
In SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), planning versions allow teams to test ideas, forecast outcomes, and collaborate on plans without impacting original data. Versions make it…
Working with Unbooked Data
In SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), unbooked data refers to dimension combinations that exist in your planning model but don’t yet contain values. When planning in…
Overview of Planning Features and Roles
Key Capabilities of Planning in SAC SAP Analytics Cloud combines data modeling, versioning, manual input, automated calculations, and predictive forecasting into one cohesive experience: Version…
Key Concepts: Stories, Models, and Collaboration
Introduction Before diving into planning workflows in SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), it’s important to understand three core concepts that form the foundation of how SAC…
How to Create a Planning Model
Overview Before you can start budgeting, forecasting, or running simulations in SAC, you’ll need a planning model. This model defines your data structure—like time periods,…
Creating and Managing Dimensions (Public vs Private)
Dimensions define how data is structured and analyzed in your planning model. Whether you’re segmenting data by product, region, or cost center, setting up dimensions…
Converting a Private Dimension to Public
Creating a Public Dimension If you later decide a private dimension should be shared: Option 1: 1 Set your private dimension as public in the…
Creating a Public Dimension
Creating a Public Dimension 1 Navigate to Main Menu > Modeler > Dimensions. 2 Click Create New and choose the dimension type (Generic, Organization, Account,…
Creating a Private Dimension
Creating a Public Dimension 1 While building or editing a planning model, go to the Dimensions panel. 2 Click Add Dimension and choose Create New…