Learn SAP Lumira for Beginners

Explore SAP Lumira data sources, including Oracle, Salesforce, Microsoft, Amazon, IBM, HP, and text files, and learn to import Excel or clipboard data or connect to HANA, Universe, or SQL.

Learn how to connect SAP Lumira to a database and ERP system by importing Excel data, configuring a SQL Server 2012 connection, and understanding online versus offline mode.

Understand how dimensions categorize data and how measures like sales amount and quantity sold assess performance. Build hierarchies linking country and city to visualize sales by country and city.

In SAP Lumira, prepare data by importing, splitting fields by space, comma, colon, or semicolon, trimming spaces, converting to lower case, numbers, or date/time, and grouping selections into cohorts.

Explore the available chart types in SAP Lumira, including line charts, 3D bar charts, scatter charts, map charts, heat maps, and funnel charts for data visualization.

Learn how to create and interpret bar and column charts to visualize sales revenue and gross margin across years and quarters, adjusting axes and dimensions to compare performance.

Explore line charts and variants in SAP Lumira, including time series, area charts, and charts with two y-axes for visualizing gross margin data across dates.

Explore pie charts in SAP Lumira, using dimensions and charts to visualize data. Learn how margins and height affect the presentation, with an example referencing 2014 margins.

Explore geographic charts in SAP Lumira by visualizing country data on maps, animating yearly values, and comparing sales by country with color coding, and learn to set up geo maps.

Explore scatter charts in SAP Lumira by comparing scatter plots, bubble charts, and matrix charts, using year and gross margin, with larger purple markers signaling higher discount and three measures.

Explore map charts in sap lumira, comparing manager performance across years with heat maps and treemaps. See how color intensity signals sales levels and area reflects gross margin.

Explore tables and the cross-tab table alongside a point chart, analyzing measures such as new and gross margin across countries and years, and filter to 2014.

Explore other charts in SAP Lumira by visualizing data with frontal shot, network shot, and radar shot, mapping country and city dimensions, and using color to highlight gross margin.

Learn to add chart extensions in SAP Lumira by selecting the extension package, installing it, restarting the supplemental application, and importing the Google Maps extension to start creating samples.

Learn to forecast sales revenue and weather temperature using SAP Lumira by selecting measures and time dimensions, applying predictive calculations, and comparing actual versus forecast outcomes.

Learn how to create your story in SAP Lumira using templates by selecting a template, creating your first story, editing names, adjusting font size, and applying pre-filters.

Add charts, logo, text, and input controls to compose your story, and explore visualization components, pictures, and chips to filter by dimensions and enrich your SAP Lumira visuals.

Learn to customize your story background by editing HTML, changing colors and images, refreshing, and styling the chart and plot areas.

Learn to create a free SAP Lumira cloud account, register with email and name, and access the main page to create a dataset and build visualizations.

Set up SAP Lumira Desktop Edition to publish your story to Lumira Cloud, connect and publish your story, and share it with others via a link.

Practice building dashboards in SAP Lumira by downloading datasets from a site, importing an Excel file, and creating your own visualizations before the final exam.