SAP Predictive Analytics: Comprehensive Guide

Your end-to-end look at SAP Predictive Analytics!

SAP Predictive Analytics

The Comprehensive Guide

written by Antoine Chabert, Andreas Forster, Laurent Tessier, Pierpaolo Vezzosi

491 pages, 2018, Print edition hardcover
ISBN 978-1-4932-1592-8 491 pages, 2018
E-book formats: EPUB, MOBI, PDF, online
ISBN 978-1-4932-1593-5 491 pages, 2018, Print edition hardcover
E-book formats: EPUB, MOBI, PDF, online
ISBN 978-1-4932-1594-2

Leave your crystal ball behind and peer into the future with SAP Predictive Analytics! Master predictive models—regression, time series forecasting, clustering, and more—and learn how to get SAP Predictive Analytics up and running. Discover the essential tools, from Predictive Factory and the Automated Modeler to the Data Manager and Social Network Analysis. Get predictive analysis working for you!

Install SAP Predictive Analytics 3.x and plan your project
Build robust predictive models with the Predictive Factory, Automated Analytics, and Expert Analytics modules
Explore advanced workflows and integration options

About the Book About the E-book 491 pages, hardcover, 1.4 in. Reference book format 6.9 x 9 in. Printed black and white on 60# offset paper from sustainable sources. Notch-adhesive casebound for durability. Reader-friendly serif font (TheAntiquaB 9.5 Pt.). One-column layout. E-book in full color. PDF (39 MB), EPUB (30 MB), and MOBI file (56 MB) for download, DRM-free with personalized digital watermark. Copy & paste, bookmarks, and print-out permitted. Table of contents, in-text references, and index fully linked. Including online book edition in dedicated reader application.

In this book, you'll learn about:

Predictive Factory

Create classification, regression, and time series forecasting models in Predictive Factory. Use the massive approach to continuously control the quality of your predictive models.
Automated Analytics

Explore advanced data preparation techniques to automate dataset creation with the Data Manager and then use clustering and automated predictive recommendation models to analyze that data.
Advanced Workflows

Get more out of SAP Predictive Analytics with the Expert Analytics interface and by integrating with SAP and third-party applications.

Highlights include:

Predictive models
Classification models
Regression models
Time-series forecasting models
Predictive Factory
Automated Analytics
Expert Analytics
Social Network Analysis (SNA)
Data Manager
Installation
Integration

Reading Sample

Antoine Chabert is a product manager for SAP Predictive Analytics. He joined SAP in 2007 as a product owner for SAP BusinessObjects, where he work was dedicated to the semantic layer.

Andreas Forster is a member of SAP's Global Center of Excellence for Analytics, based in Switzerland.

Laurent Tessier is a ‎‎predictive analytics expert at the Global Center of Excellence for SAP Predictive Analytics.

Pierpaolo Vezzosi is director of product management in the SAP Analytics organization.

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Your end-to-end look at SAP Predictive Analytics!