> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://releaseowl.gitbook.io/releaseowl-docs/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://releaseowl.gitbook.io/releaseowl-docs/releaseowl-user-guide/sap-analytics-cloud/analytics-cloud-management.md).

# Analytics Cloud Management

This section describes the process of configuring and managing **SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)** environments in **ReleaseOwl**.

### **Adding SAC Environments to the Project** <a href="#pdf-page-gxe94pcl07aymb35lkd4-adding-sac-environments-to-the-project" id="pdf-page-gxe94pcl07aymb35lkd4-adding-sac-environments-to-the-project"></a>

The SAC environments must be registered in **Project Settings** in ReleaseOwl.

1. **To register SAC environment:**

   * Go to the **Projects** drop-down at the top right corner and click **Project Settings**.
   * In **Project Settings**, navigate to **Environment**.
   * The following screen is displayed.

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2. Click **Add** to add a new environment in ReleaseOwl.

   * In the subsequent screen, select the required environments from the list displayed.
   * Select **Source environment** and **Save** the changes.

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{% hint style="info" %}
**Note:** Only the artifacts from the source are synced to ReleaseOwl.
{% endhint %}

3. The environment gets added to the corresponding project in ReleaseOwl.

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4. Click on the **Users** tab. This tab lists all existing users associated with the project.4
5. Click on the **edit (lock)** icon next to the user for whom you want to manage roles and permissions.

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6. This will open the **Permissions** page for the selected user.

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7. Scroll down to the Environments section.
8. Check the Deploy checkbox for the relevant environment(s) to enable deploy access.

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### **SAC Management and Deployment**

1. **Sync Packages:**

   * Go to **SAC Management** in the **Build** section and click on **Sync Packages**.

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* You can see the **Deployment History** by clicking on the **Actions** button and selecting **Deployment History**.

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2. **View Package Details:**

* Click the **Actions** button and select **Import Settings** to view package details.

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* Each package has different import settings, and you need to configure the import settings for the required package.

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3. **Release  Pipelines:**

* Go to the Release Pipelines and click on the **Create New Release Pipeline.**

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* Enter a  **Release** **Pipeline Name**.

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* Click **Add Stage**.

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* Enter the stage name say for e.g., UAT or QA where the deployment has to be carried out and click OK.

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* **Tasks:** Click **Add** to enter any tasks that are to be performed

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{% hint style="info" %}
**Note:** To remove any stage, click Remove stage button.
{% endhint %}

* Different tasks that can be added are as follows:

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**Add a Deployment Stage**

* Click on **Add** under the **Tasks** section.
* Select **SAC - Deployment** from the available task types.

**Configure Task Details**

In the **Task Details** panel on the right side, fill in the following information:

| **Field**                  | **Description**                                              |
| -------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ |
| **Name**                   | Enter a unique name for your task.                           |
| **Description**            | Optionally, provide a brief description of the task.         |
| **Select SAC Environment** | Choose the SAC environment for deployment from the dropdown. |

**Optional Settings**

You may optionally configure the following:

* **Schedule Time**\
  Enable this checkbox to schedule the deployment at a specific date and time.
* **Notify Users**\
  Enable this checkbox to send email notifications to selected users after task execution.
* **Notify Promotion User**\
  Enable this checkbox to notify the user who promoted the pipeline.

**Finalize the Task**

* Once all configurations are complete, click **Next** to proceed to **Step 3: Notification Email(s)** or continue adding more tasks as needed.

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