Start Your Career in SAP AI for Analytics, SAC + Predictive AI
This course teaches how to use SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) and AI-powered predictive analytics to turn business data into meaningful insights. You will learn how to build dashboards, create predictive models, forecast business trends, perform what-if analysis, and present data-driven recommendations. The course also covers analytics governance and storytelling to help support better business decisions. It is designed for beginners with no prior predictive analytics experience.
By completing this course, you will be able to learn:
- Understand SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) and AI-powered analytics fundamentals
- Build predictive models using classification, regression, and forecasting techniques
- Create interactive dashboards with KPIs, charts, and predictive insights
- Perform forecasting and what-if analysis for business planning and decision-making
- Analyze business scenarios in finance, HR, and supply chain using predictive AI
- Apply analytics governance and best practices for reliable reporting
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Build end-to-end predictive analytics solutions with dashboards and business recommendations
Course Curriculum
- Assessment - 1. SAP Analytics AI Foundations
- Assessment - 2. Smart Predict for Classification and Regression
- Assessment - 3. Forecasting and Time-Series Planning
- Assessment - 4. AI Dashboards and Augmented Analytics
- Assessment - 5. Planning, What-If Analysis, and Business Scenarios
- Assessment - 6. Governance, Storytelling, and Capstone
- Assignment - 1. SAP Analytics AI Foundations
- Assignment - 2. Smart Predict for Classification and Regression
- Assignment - 3. Forecasting and Time-Series Planning
- Assignment - 4. AI Dashboards and Augmented Analytics
- Assignment - 5. Planning, What-If Analysis, and Business Scenarios
- Assignment - 6. Governance, Storytelling, and Capstone
- Lab Activity - 1. Create a sample SAC model from sales and operations data
- Lab Activity - 2. Prepare a clean dataset for predictive use cases
- Lab Activity - 3. Build a basic story with KPI tiles, charts, and filters
- Lab Activity - 4. Build a classification model to predict late invoice payments
- Lab Activity - 5. Build a regression model to predict sales value by product and region
- Lab Activity - 6. Review predictive drivers and explain results in business language
- Lab Activity - 7. Publish prediction output into a SAC story
- Lab Activity - 8. Create a sales forecasting model using monthly historical data
- Lab Activity - 9. Build a demand forecast for a product category
- Lab Activity - 10. Compare forecast versions across regions and time periods
- Lab Activity - 11. Add forecast output to a planning-ready dashboard
- Lab Activity - 12. Build an executive dashboard with actuals, forecast, and risk signals
- Lab Activity - 13. Add driver and variance analysis visuals
- Lab Activity - 14. Create a role-specific dashboard for finance or supply chain managers
- Lab Activity - 15. Design an exception-focused dashboard for weekly review meetings
- Lab Activity - 16. Create a what-if planning model for revenue changes
- Lab Activity - 17. Simulate a supply chain demand spike and review impacts
- Lab Activity - 18. Build a workforce planning scenario using predictive trends
- Lab Activity - 19. Present scenario outputs in a planning story
- Lab Activity - 20. Build an end-to-end predictive analytics story from raw data to dashboard
- Lab Activity - 21. Add forecasting and scenario planning to the same use case
- Lab Activity - 22. Final capstone presentation create a decision dashboard with prediction, forecast, and business recommendatio
- Capstone Project - 1. Financial Expense Forecasting and Budget Optimization
- Capstone Project - 2. HR Employee Attrition and Flight Risk Analytics
- Capstone Project - 3. Customer Churn Prediction and Retention Analytics
- Capstone Project - 4. Sales Revenue Forecasting and Scenario Planning
- Capstone Project - 5. Supply Chain Demand Planning with Smart Predict
- Sample Resume - Fresher Entry-Level - SAP AI for Analytics, SAC + Predictive AI (0–2 Years Experience)
- Sample Resume - Mid-Level - SAP AI for Analytics, SAC + Predictive AI (3–5 Years Experience)
- Sample Resume - Experienced Senior Leader - SAP AI for Analytics, SAC + Predictive AI (8+ Years Experience)
Meet Your Instructor
Experience and Expertise: Over 20 years of SAP consulting experience with expertise in SAP S/4HANA Finance, SAP Central Finance (CFIN), Group Reporting, enterprise governance, and financial compliance.
Global Training Experience: Delivered corporate training and workshops on SAP S/4HANA Finance, Central Finance, Group Reporting, and governance best practices for finance professionals and enterprise teams.
Corporate Clientele: Worked with global enterprises on finance transformation, governance, compliance, financial consolidation, and enterprise reporting initiatives.
Certifications: SAP Certified - S/4HANA Financial Accounting; SAP Certified - Management Accounting (CO); SAP Certified - SAP S/4HANA Group Reporting; ITIL Certified.
Diverse Technical Skills: Proficient in SAP S/4HANA Finance, Central Finance (CFIN), SAP Group Reporting, SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP BW/4HANA, FI/CO, financial consolidation, and enterprise reporting.
Training Methodology: Uses a practical, hands-on approach with real-world business scenarios, configuration exercises, and governance-focused case studies.
Project Leadership: Led enterprise SAP finance transformation and reporting projects, delivering governance, compliance, and financial consolidation solutions for global organizations.
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Got Questions?
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the course start and finish?
The course is entirely self-paced. You decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
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What do I get after I signup?
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3. Assessments
4. Lab documents
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How soon after I enroll and make payment would get access to the course?Immediately
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How will I get my course completion certificate?
Once you have successfully completed the training and the Final Quiz/Assessment, you can avail of your
Certificate of Completion from ZaranTech which you can then showcase on LinkedIn and other Social Media portals
Do you provide Instructor-led Live training for Individuals?
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Do you provide Corporate/group training?
Yes, we do. We have trained more than 200 SAP customers with over 4000 participants in the USA, Canada, Europe, Asia, and South America. We offer corporate training for all SAP modules.
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SAP certification (https://training.sap.com/certification/) validates that you possess fundamental knowledge and verified skills.
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What if I am unhappy with the course?
We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 7 days and we will give you a full refund.
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