What is SAP BPC?
SAP BPC is a module within the SAP software suite that facilitates financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and consolidation. By integrating financial and operational data into a single platform, SAP BPC allows for a comprehensive overview of organizational performance.
It also streamlines key processes such as plan adjustments, forecasting, and budgeting, while accelerating the closing cycle. In short, SAP BPC offers a unified solution for performance management needs. SAP BPC supports migration using two methods, namely SAP NetWeaver and Microsoft Excel.
The Microsoft Excel version of BPC facilitates a range of activities such as modeling, maintaining applications, data import and transformation, script creation, and more. It takes advantage of the capabilities of MS Excel and delivers an Enterprise Power Management (EPM) solution, which is a collaborative tool that features a powerful and widely adopted environment.
Features of SAP BPC
- The software enables businesses to plan, budget, and forecast accurately and efficiently.
- Preconfigured integrations with SAP solutions.
- In-built tools for simple extension or application development.
- Embedded intelligent technologies, such as machine learning.
- Localization frameworks
- To comply with regional and country regulations.
The benefits offered by SAP BPC are as follows:
- By supporting What-If analysis and enabling scenario-based planning, this software empowers users to make informed business decisions.
- The software facilitates data collaboration, resulting in improved accuracy and accountability in business planning.
- Aligning plans with strategic goals is made easier with this software, leading to reduced cycle time.
- Users can choose between the SAP NetWeaver or Microsoft Platform versions of the software.
