SAP Working Capital Analytics

SAP HANA Live Product	SAP Working Capital Analytics
SAP HANA Live Release	1.0, SP05
Software Component	HCO_HBA_A_WCA_DSO_U HCO_HBA_A_WCA_DSO_S HCO_HBA_A_WCA_DPO_U HCO_HBA_A_WCA_DPO_S HCO_HBA_A_R_APF
Based On	SAP HANA appliance software SPS 07
Documentation Published	January 2014

With this application, you can analyze your working capital in an easy and flexible way. SAP Working Capital Analytics covers controlling activities that aim at influencing current assets and current liabilities with regard to liquidity and return on capital. In particular, you can use the application to analyze days sales outstanding (DSO) and days payable outstanding (DPO), two important key performance indicators (KPI) that help to manage your company’s accounts receivable and accounts payable respectively.

Prerequisites

To use this application, you must install the following add-ons to SAP HANA:

Software Component	Type	Description
HCO_HBA_A_WCA_DSO_U HCO_HBA_A_WCA_DPO_U HCO_HBA_A_R_APF	HTML5 applications	SAP Working Capital Analytics
HCO_HBA_A_WCA_DSO_S HCO_HBA_A_WCA_DPO_S	Server components	SAP Working Capital Analytics
HCO_HBA_ECC	VDM content	SAP HANA Live for SAP ERP

For more information, see the following documents:

Administrator's Guide for SAP HANA Live for SAP Business Suite, available on the SAP Help Portal at http://help.sap.com/hba .

Activities

URL to Start SAP Working Capital Analytics

To access the DSO application, enter the following URL in a Web browser:

[protocol]://[host]:[port]/sap/hba/apps/wca/dso/WebContent/?SAPClient=[client]

To access the DPO application, enter the following URL in a Web browser:

[protocol]://[host]:[port]/sap/hba/apps/wca/dpo/WebContent/?SAPClient=[client]

You get the host and port information from your administrator.

Note Note

WCA is supported for the following Web browsers:

Internet Explorer 9 and higher
Google Chrome 18 and higher
Firefox Version 25 and higher

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Language Settings

You must define the language settings of your browser as required. This setting also defines the language of the SAP Working Capital Analytics application.

Note Note

This is the case for all browsers except Internet Explorer. For Internet Explorer the browser language does not affect the application language. The application is displayed using the operating system language.

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If you use Google Chrome, make sure that you not only select the language, but also drag it to the first position in the Languages list.

Implementation Considerations

SAP Working Capital Analytics is a SAP HANA Live application. For more information about the views used, see Views in SAP Working Capital Analytics.
SAP Working Capital Analytics uses Analysis Path Framework (APF) to control the layout and the behavior of the application. For more information, see Analysis Path Framework (APF).
Using APF, you can enhance the application, for example, by adding your own analysis steps. For more information, see Enhancing SAP Working Capital Analytics.