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5 Reasons Why the Quality of Your Statistical Forecasts Can Deteriorate
Learn why the quality of your statistical forecasts can deteriorate and ways to prevent the deterioration from occurring again. Key Concept Historical data is used in statistical forecasting to identify patterns, trends, and seasonality. Those factors are then used to effectively predict future demand. This can be achieved by using the appropriate forecast methods or...…
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An Introduction to SAP Predictive Analytics 2.0 and SAP HANA Predictive Tools
In this exclusive report by Hillary Bliss, take a walk into the world of the SAP suite of predictive tools with an in-depth tour of the new SAP Predictive Analytics 2.0 and how it ties into SAP HANA and SAP Lumira. Learn the importance of general predictive modeling concepts, and then apply those concepts as...…
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Tips & advice on improving cash flow forecasting & liquidity planning: Q&A with SAP treasury expert Moussa Soukal (transcript)
Accurate cash flow forecasts – even two or three months out – are elusive for many companies. Challenges range from data inaccuracies, to technical issues and integration problems, to poorly devised processes. What are best practices to sidestep these issues, and how can SAP treasury functionality help you more accurately pinpoint your company’s future cash…
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How to Measure Forecast Accuracy with SAP APO and SAP BW
Learn about the key considerations in designing processes for measuring forecast accuracy. See how forecast accuracy reports can be implemented using SAP APO Demand Planning (DP) and SAP Business Warehouse (BW). Key Concept Forecast accuracy is a measure of the difference between a prediction and what actually happens. It is a crucial metric in any...…
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SAP S/4HANA Embedded Analytics
Panelists: Dmitry Kuznetsov, BI Consulting; Andrei Zhakhavets, Independent Consultant Sponsor: BI & HANA 2018 Read this Q&A transcript to learn about the embedded BI content delivered in SAP S/4HANA, such as analytic models and SAP Fiori tiles. If your organization is considering, evaluating, or planning the move to SAP S/4HANA, get answers to key topics, such...…
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Master APO Requirements Strategies
Does your manufacturing requirement strategy in APO match your business plan? Find out how to determine if it does and adjust it if it doesn’t. Key Concept Advanced Planner and Optimizer (APO) requirements strategies determine not only whether a product is manufactured based on a make-to-stock or make-to-order principle. They also determine how existing product...…
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Improve Current Forecast Models in SAP MM
Learn how to increase the accuracy of the current forecast models in SAP materials management (MM). This alternative strategy consists of combining different forecasting models by placing weights on individual forecasts. The idea behind the combination of forecasting techniques is that no forecasting method is fully appropriate for all situations. You can apply this improved...…
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How SAP IT Operations Analytics Can Boost Performance across the IT Landscape
In order to run an efficient and agile IT environment, professionals across industries are striving to gain holistic, transparent insights across their IT landscape, identify the root causes behind incidents, and be able to analyze and prevent incidents instead of just reacting to them. But the complexity and segregation within most IT environments prevent organizations...…
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Breakthru Beverage Group Increases SAP Systems Usage Through Change Management
Change management emerged as the top challenge for SAP deployments in previous SAPinsider research. For Breakthru Beverage Group — a North American alcoholic beverage wholesaler headquartered in Cicero, Illinois — the successful implementation of SAP HANA 2.0-based business intelligence products required an evolution in its change management strategy. SAPinsider recently interviewed Desmond Foley, Solutions Architect…
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How to Simplify Access to Analytics for Everyone
Simply migrating to the cloud is no longer enough—companies must be familiar with cloud analytics in order to extract meaningful information from massive volumes of data. For companies beginning their cloud analytics journey with an existing SAP BusinessObjects BI deployment, the author of this article recommends taking a hybrid approach to integrate SAP Analytics Cloud…
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