Connections

SAP Analytics Cloud supports connections to a wide range of data source systems.

The following connection types are available in SAP Analytics Cloud:

Feature	Description
Live Data Connections	Lets you work with data that cannot be moved into the cloud for security or privacy reasons, or data that already exists on a different cloud system. Live Data Connections: Are available for cloud and on-premise data sources Do not replicate your data in SAP Analytics Cloud Use existing data models for analysis Update your data visualizations and stories with new data in real-time
Import Data Connections	Lets you work with data imported from other source systems. Import Data Connections: Are available for cloud and on-premise data sources Replicate data within SAP Analytics Cloud Create new data models through the Modeler Update your data visualizations and stories when refreshed

Feature

Description

Live Data Connections

Lets you work with data that cannot be moved into the cloud for security or privacy reasons, or data that already exists on a different cloud system.

Live Data Connections:

Import Data Connections

Lets you work with data imported from other source systems.

Import Data Connections:

Common used data sources for live data connections:

Common used data sources for import data connections: