Using SAP Business Analytics We will now use SAP Business Analytics. 1. Launch Google Chrome. If you don't have it, install it as it's the only browser that work well. 2. Click Here to go to SAP Business Analytics (Note: if your browser does not default to Chrome, you will need to copy the URL and paste it into Chrome) 3. Enter the username NSU_SAP_BI 4. Enter the password NovaSAP1 5. You should now see a screen that looks like this: Figure 1 Click on the 3 bars at the top lef Choose create story. You should see/get this page: SAP AG Page 1 Case Study Click on Add a Canvas Page You should get/see this Next select data source from the dropdown. Note there are several and you must choose ERPSim SAP AG Page 2 Case Study Click on the drop down to select the ERPsim model, then Click OK a. You are now ready to begin charting! 6. Choosing measures and dimensions a. What is a measure? A measure is a field on which calculations can be made. These are fields of business interest for analytics. e.g. revenue, profit, quantity sold. The calculations can sum, min, max, average, count etc. Measures are also called key figures or facts. SAP AG Page 3 Case Study b. What is a dimension? A dimension is reference information about a measure. It provides context for the measures. E.g. customer, time, product. Revenue by customer is an example of how you would report a measure by a dimension. Chart Various chart types Measures Dimensions Color Dimension n Trellis Dimension Figure 2 7. We are now ready to manipulate and visualize this data a. Several charting options are available for visualization on the right side of the screen - bars, lines, pies, geographic, scatter/bubble, maps, radar, tag cloud etc. b. Using the appropriate charting technique, answer the following questions. Hints are provided for each question. SAP AG Page 4 Case Study Exercises Business Analytics 10 - Highest revenue for a product on a single day Question: What product on what day and round brought the highest revenue (for which team)? Time 10 min No Hint! Please place answer and your graphic below. SAP AG Page 5