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Table of ContentsSAP Spend Analytics ............................................................................................................8
Analysis Scenarios ............................................................................................................9
SAP Spend Analytics Data Model and Data Flow in SAP NetWeaver BI ...................... 9
Queries............................................................................................................................ 13
Contract Age ................................................................................................................ 13
Expiring Contracts........................................................................................................ 15
Classification................................................................................................................ 17
Spend Analysis Final .................................................................................................... 19
xSA Upload Analysis .................................................................................................... 23
MultiProviders.................................................................................................................. 24
xSA Global Spend Analysis .......................................................................................... 24
Status Reporting........................................................................................................... 29
xSA Inbound Area ........................................................................................................ 33
InfoCubes........................................................................................................................ 34
xSA Global Spend Analysis Finance Data (Counts) ................................................... 34
xSA Global Spend Analysis - Finance Data .................................................................. 38
xSA Global Spend Analysis - Contract Data (Contracts) ............................................... 42
xSA Global Spend Analysis - Purchase Order Data ...................................................... 46
xSA Global Spend Analysis - Project Data.................................................................... 50
xSA Global Spend Analysis - Program Data ................................................................. 52
DataStore Objects ........................................................................................................... 54
UNITS OF MEASURE FOR 0XALOCPROD (GENERATED DATASTORE OBJECT) ... 54
xSA Cleansing Object Training .................................................................................. 55
Contracts - Inbound DataStore ..................................................................................... 58
Purchase Orders - Inbound DataStore.......................................................................... 61
Supplier Invoices - Inbound DataStore.......................................................................... 65
Standard Cost .............................................................................................................. 69
Projects........................................................................................................................ 70
Programs ..................................................................................................................... 72
xSA Integration Object (Purchase Orders) .................................................................... 74
xSA Integration Object (Invoices).................................................................................. 78
xSA Cleansing Object 1.1 (Direct Update) .................................................................... 83
Key Figures ..................................................................................................................... 87
Count Buyer (ERP)....................................................................................................... 87
Count Contract ............................................................................................................. 88
Count Invoice ............................................................................................................... 88
Count Product (ERP).................................................................................................... 89
Count Buying Organization (ERP) ................................................................................ 89

Count Supplier (ERP)................................................................................................... 90

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