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Discover the New Product Navigation for SAP Analytics Cloud Webcast Summary
Source: SAP
The webcast covered introducing new navigation to enhance productivity
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Features not shipped yet
Transition and adopt new navigation
Overview of Changes – 3 main improvements
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New side navigation
More accessible
One click access to apps
Easily see which apps you have access to
Collapse/expand side bar
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All will share a consistent start page, browse files from same place
Breadcrumb navigation
Navigate with a single click
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App based suggestions
Shortcuts for common navigations
Work in model, next logical step is to create a story – app based suggestions will do that
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A side benefit is a common platform
If have SAP Analytics Cloud /Data Warehouse Cloud benefit from streamlined product navigation
Product switcher will let you switch between products
Side Navigation
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Left shows side navigation today – create a new file or browse? Creation vs. browsing
Most users are thinking of certain app
New side navigation – fine all apps in first level, then create/browse in same place
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Steven as BI viewer will have less items in the side navigation than Ella who is the data modeler
If run out of space, have an overflow menu (….)
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Left – expand and collapse side navigation
Default shows icons to give you as much screen as possible
For new users, may want to expand side navigation to see the entries
When open story, you want as much space as possible; system will hide side navigation and show top shell bar
In full screen mode the shell bar goes away as well
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Switch between apps
Right click, open in separate browser tab
Unified Shell Bar
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Dark blue bar at top of screen
2 parts of shell bar
On left, will get breadcrumb navigation
On right, global product specific settings
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Introducing a back button that lets you go back to previous screen you were working on
Then see tool name (Modeler)
Then file name (BestRunJuice..)
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Shows file name and folder tab, and have option to go the repository at any point in time.
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Next to file name, see file actions
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Changed Home settings under profile
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Listing other products listed in product switcher
App Enhancements
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Central start pages for browse and create
At top, see short header and link to help center
Header intended for new users and know when to use which app
Then see the creation section – from scratch or templates
Bottom will show recent files
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When working with the file, have modeler open, then see next suggested steps – create a story based on that model and will link model in newly opened story
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Introducing bread crumbs for faster access to files (left of screen)
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Enhancements to file repository
Persist when you drop off
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User friendly URLs
Figure above shows the new structure
Q&A
When this roll out will be available?
In the second half of the year.
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WEBCAST REPLAY LINK: https://event.on24.com/wcc/r/2977419/59C07135861CEA42BC21E1BD59D7FA28
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