SAP Business Data Cloud combines SAP Datasphere, SAP Analytics Cloud and AI into one intelligence layer for SAP and non-SAP data. We build it, connect it to S/4HANA and SuccessFactors, and make it useful for leaders from mid-size companies to large enterprises.
20+
SAP Analytics Cloud implementations for finance and HCM planning
2
packaged solutions with pre-built dashboards
Weeks, not months
to live dashboards with our packages
SAP + non-SAP
data in one intelligence layer
Leaders should not wait for month-end spreadsheets, and AI cannot work on data nobody trusts. Both start with one governed data foundation.
One data foundation for dashboards and AI
SAP Business Data Cloud brings SAP Datasphere, SAP Analytics Cloud and AI together for SAP and non-SAP data.
What we deliver
Choose an area to see the problems we solve, what we deliver and the SAP solutions we use.
Data foundation
The problem
- Data copied into many spreadsheets and tools
- Business meaning lost when data leaves SAP
- Non-SAP data kept separate
What we deliver
- A governed data layer in SAP Datasphere
- SAP data products with business meaning kept
- Non-SAP sources brought in alongside SAP
- Security and access rules applied once
- SAP Business Data Cloud
- SAP Datasphere
- SAP HANA Cloud
The result: One trusted source of data for the whole business.
Dashboards and analytics
The problem
- Reports that don’t match between teams
- Leaders waiting days for numbers
- Dashboards nobody opens
What we deliver
- Executive and operational dashboards in SAP Analytics Cloud
- Live connections to S/4HANA and SuccessFactors
- Industry report templates
- Mobile access for leaders
- SAP Analytics Cloud
- S/4HANA
- SuccessFactors
The result: Leaders see the same numbers, when they need them.
Planning
The problem
- Budgets built in disconnected spreadsheets
- Forecasts out of date when finished
- Workforce plans separate from finance
What we deliver
- Driver-based budgeting and rolling forecasts
- Workforce and headcount cost planning
- Scenario modelling
- ML-powered predictive planning
- SAP Analytics Cloud Planning
- SAP Business Data Cloud
The result: Plans that update with the business, next to the actuals.
Predictive and AI
The problem
- Reports explain the past, not the future
- Data not ready for AI
- AI pilots built on extracts that go stale
What we deliver
- Predictive forecasts for cash, demand and attrition
- Data prepared for SAP Joule and AI agents
- Anomaly detection on key measures
- Models run on SAP AI Core
- SAP Business AI
- SAP AI Core
- SAP Joule
The result: Insight you can act on before the month ends.
BW modernisation
The problem
- An ageing BW system that is costly to run
- Reports nobody dares to change
- No clear path to the cloud
What we deliver
- Assessment of your BW content and usage
- A path from BW to Datasphere and Business Data Cloud
- Reports rebuilt in SAP Analytics Cloud
- Old content retired
- SAP BW/4HANA
- SAP Datasphere
- SAP Business Data Cloud
The result: A modern data platform without losing what works today.
How we deliver
Assess
Review your data, reports and decisions leaders need to make.
You get: A data roadmap
Connect
Bring SAP and non-SAP data into Business Data Cloud.
You get: One data foundation
Build
Dashboards, planning models and predictive insight.
You get: Tested analytics
Adopt
Training and roll-out to leaders and managers.
You get: Dashboards people use
Grow
New data products, AI and support with iCare AMS.
You get: Analytics that keep improving
Packaged solutions, live in weeks
Finance Intelligence
For the CFO: multi-entity P&L and consolidation, driver-based budgeting, cash flow and working capital, profitability and margin.
Learn more →For the CHROPeople Intelligence
For the CHRO: headcount and attrition, compensation and pay equity, talent and skills, engagement analytics with Qualtrics.
Learn more →Related: Finance & People Intelligence · Master Data Governance · Hire SAP data and analytics specialists
See your numbers in one place
Tell us which decisions your leaders struggle to make with today’s reports. We’ll show you what Business Data Cloud can do.
Frequently asked questions
What is SAP Business Data Cloud?
SAP's data and analytics platform that brings SAP Datasphere, SAP Analytics Cloud and AI together for SAP and non-SAP data.
How fast can dashboards go live?
In weeks, with our packaged Finance Intelligence and People Intelligence solutions.
We run SAP BW today. What happens to it?
We assess your BW content and usage and plan a path to Datasphere and Business Data Cloud, keeping what works and retiring what is no longer used.
Can you include data from outside SAP?
Yes. Business Data Cloud brings SAP and non-SAP data into one governed foundation.