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Objective

After completing this lesson, you will be able to use the Data Analyzer.

In this section you will use the SAP Analytics Cloud Data Analyzer, which lets you run ad-hoc analysis based on SAP Analytics Cloud models.

Note

After saving, the side panels within SAC may be hidden.
  1. Select the Right Side Panel icon.

  1. Select the table and click the Builder icon in the Right Side Panel.

  1. Under Table Properties, select Enable Data Analyzer

  1. Select the Right Side Panel button to close the panel.

  1. Select the More Actions icon for the table.

  1. Follow the menu path Open Data Analyzer… > Open in New Tab

Note

The Data Analyzer window will open in a new tab in your browser and you will continue from there.
  1. In the Data Analyzer, if the Designer Panel on the the right of the screen is not open by default, click the Expand button to open it.

  1. By default, Organization and Version are displayed as Columns. Net Income of Accounts is displayed as a row.

Note

If there are no values displaying in the table, select the

  1. To enable drilldown by date, select the Columns icon next to Date.

  1. To display values for each product, select the Rows icon next to Products.

Note

The report now shows the values in a more consumable format:

We now want to make this report available as a link from the original report.

  1. Click the Save icon and then select Save from the menu drop-down.

  1. In the Save Insight window, name the Insight Insight Admin and click Save.

Note

Ensure that the Insight is saved locally under

Note

Once created, add a link to the Insight to your story.
  1. In the Data Analyzer tab, select and copy the URL of the Insight.

  1. Navigate to the previous tab containing the Story. Select the table, click More Actions > Add > Hyperlink…

Select the following values in the side-panel:

  • Link to - External URL
  • External URL - The previously copied link to the Insight
  • Label - Insight by Product

Select the Open in New Tab checkbox, then click Done.

  1. To access the Insight from the Story, select Navigate to External URL and click the name of the Insight (Insight by Product).

In this section you will use the SAP Analytics Cloud Data Analyzer, which lets you run ad-hoc analysis based on SAP Analytics Cloud models.

Note

After saving, the side panels within SAC may be hidden.
  1. Select the Right Side Panel icon.

  1. Select the table and click the Builder icon in the Right Side Panel.

  1. Under Table Properties, select Enable Data Analyzer

  1. Select the Right Side Panel button to close the panel.

  1. Select the More Actions icon for the table.

  1. Follow the menu path Open Data Analyzer… > Open in New Tab

Note

The Data Analyzer window will open in a new tab in your browser and you will continue from there.
  1. In the Data Analyzer, if the Designer Panel on the the right of the screen is not open by default, click the Expand button to open it.

  1. By default, Organization and Version are displayed as Columns. Net Income of Accounts is displayed as a row.

Note

If there are no values displaying in the table, select the

  1. To enable drilldown by date, select the Columns icon next to Date.

  1. To display values for each product, select the Rows icon next to Products.

Note

The report now shows the values in a more consumable format:

We now want to make this report available as a link from the original report.

  1. Click the Save icon and then select Save from the menu drop-down.

  1. In the Save Insight window, name the Insight Insight Admin and click Save.

Note

Ensure that the Insight is saved locally under

Note

Once created, add a link to the Insight to your story.
  1. In the Data Analyzer tab, select and copy the URL of the Insight.

  1. Navigate to the previous tab containing the Story. Select the table, click More Actions > Add > Hyperlink…

Select the following values in the side-panel:

  • Link to - External URL
  • External URL - The previously copied link to the Insight
  • Label - Insight by Product

Select the Open in New Tab checkbox, then click Done.

  1. To access the Insight from the Story, select Navigate to External URL and click the name of the Insight (Insight by Product).

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