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What is Astute One

Astute One is an intelligent, integrated ERP system that runs on our in-memory database, SAP HANA. It can help you:

  • Address industry-specific requirements with proven best practices for 26 verticals and enable new business models as your marketplace evolves
  • Revolutionize business processes with intelligent automation — supported by artificial intelligence and robotic process automation
  • Make better decisions faster with embedded analytics, a conversational interface, and digital assistants
  • Meet your IT landscape goals with hybrid, cloud, and on-premise scenarios that share a consistent data model, code line, and user experience

SAP BPC’s Functional Capabilities

Unified planning and consolidation

Single, integrated software solution for business planning and consolidation saves time and reduces errors.

Microsoft Office, Web, and mobile reporting

Familiar Microsoft Excel, HTML5, and mobile reporting interfaces keep stakeholders engaged across finance and throughout the enterprise.

Budgeting and forecasting

Assess budget suitability in real time using what-if modelling and scenario planning. Build forecast models and quickly update and adjust forecasts as needed.

Built-in financial intelligence

Accelerate planning cycles by automating aggregations, allocations, and other manual processes. Run what-if scenarios to identify quick course corrections.

Legal and management consolidations

Deliver a fast and accurate close by automating the consolidation process. Meet all financial reporting requirements, including a complete audit trail.

Pre-packaged Business Planning and Consolidation content

Rapidly implement a best-in-class solution with prepackaged industry and functional content for all types of planning – from capital to strategic planning. Take advantage of financial consolidation starter kits for IFRS and U.S. GAAP regulations.

Self-reliance and accountability

Foster self-reliance among business users by providing them with a finance tool built specifically for finance – and managed by finance.

SAP BPC’s Technical Capabilities

Unified with SAP ERP

Reduce data duplication and cost of ownership by leveraging existing data warehouse objects. Ensure consistency across the enterprise with direct access to master data and actuals in SAP Business Suite powered by SAP HANA and SAP S/4HANA Finance.


Powered by SAP HANA

Accelerate planning and consolidation processing with SAP Business Planning and Consolidation, version for SAP NetWeaver. Leverage blazing fast in-memory technology to remove calculation delays from the critical path.


Available in the cloud

Harness the power of SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud to cut costs and deploy SAP Business Planning and Consolidation software in a managed cloud environment.


Open integration

Seamlessly integrate data and master data from both SAP and non-SAP sources into your financial planning and consolidation environment.