KPIs included
- Revenue budget
- OpEx budget
- EBITDA budget
- Budget variance vs PY
Analysis dimensions
- Cost center
- Category
- Quarter
About this template
Build your annual budget: revenue, OpEx, EBITDA by cost center with top-down/bottom-up consolidation. Designed for teams in the Finance industry, the model pre-wires 4 key metrics — including Revenue budget and OpEx budget — analyzable across 3 analysis axes (Cost center, Category, Quarter). You start from an already-bounded base (units, aggregations and business labels defined) rather than a blank sheet.
This is a complete SAC template kit for Annual budget: sample data, model definition, KPI dictionary, a step-by-step import guide (matching the current SAC screens) and a dashboard blueprint — recommended calculations with ready-to-paste SAC formulas plus a layout that follows universal dashboarding rules. Import the "Data" sheet into SAC Modeler (Create New → Model → Start with data → File), check the 3 dimensions and 4 measures, then build a professional Story in minutes using the blueprint. The dataset contains 720 to 960 rows of realistic sample values for the Finance industry, available as .xlsx (7-sheet workbook), .csv (flat table) and .package (ZIP with model.json, data.csv, README and licence). You supply and validate your own figures.
FAQ
What is the "Annual budget" template for?
It provides a ready-to-use SAC structure to drive planning in the Finance industry. The standard business KPIs and dimensions are already defined, saving you the modeling phase.
Which KPIs are included?
The template includes 4 metrics: Revenue budget, OpEx budget, EBITDA budget, Budget variance vs PY. Each is computed across the dimensions Cost center, Category, Quarter.
How do I import it into SAP Analytics Cloud?
Download the .xlsx or .csv, then in SAC: Modeler → Create New → Model → "Start with data" → File. Pick the "Data" sheet, tick "first row as headers", and SAC builds the model. The workbook includes a step-by-step Import guide (matching the current SAC screens) and a Dashboard blueprint with ready-to-paste calculations, so you can build a professional Story in minutes. You supply and validate your own figures.