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-# SAP Finance Dashboard with RPT-1-OSS Model
+# 📊 SAP Finance Dashboard with RPT-1-OSS Model
 
-A comprehensive financial dashboard application built with Gradio that integrates the SAP-RPT-1-OSS model for predictive analysis on SAP finance datasets.
+> **Production-ready AI-powered financial analysis dashboard** with SAP data integration, ML predictions, and interactive visualizations.
 
-## Features
+**🔗 Live Demo**: https://huggingface.co/spaces/amitgpt/sap-finance-dashboard-RPT-1-OSS
 
-- **Multiple Synthetic SAP Finance Datasets**: General Ledger accounts, Financial Statements, Sales Orders
-- **Interactive Visualizations**: Financial charts using Plotly
-- **SAP-RPT-1-OSS Model Integration**: AI-powered predictions
-- **Playground Tab**: Upload datasets, configure model parameters, train models
+---
+
+## 📋 Table of Contents
+
+- [Overview](#overview)
+- [Architecture](#architecture)
+- [Key Features](#key-features)
+- [What You'll Achieve](#what-youll-achieve)
+- [Prerequisites](#prerequisites)
+- [Quick Start](#quick-start)
+- [Local Development](#local-development)
+- [Deployment](#deployment)
+- [Project Structure](#project-structure)
+- [Troubleshooting](#troubleshooting)
+- [License](#license)
+
+---
+
+## 🎯 Overview
+
+The **SAP Finance Dashboard** is an enterprise-grade web application that brings AI-powered financial intelligence to SAP systems. It combines:
+
+- **Real-time SAP data** through OData connectors
+- **Advanced ML predictions** using the SAP-RPT-1-OSS model (Retrieval-Pretrained Transformer)
+- **Interactive analytics** with Plotly visualizations
+- **No-code ML training** via the Playground tab
+- **Multi-user support** with secure authentication
+
+**Perfect for**:
+- SAP finance teams needing predictive insights
+- Data analysts building custom financial models
+- Organizations requiring automated SAP reporting
+- Learning AI/ML in enterprise contexts
+
+---
+
+## 🏗️ Architecture
+┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
+│ Gradio Web Interface │
+│ (Dashboard • Data Explorer • Predictions • Playground) │
+└────────────────┬────────────────────────────────────────┘
+│
+┌────────┴────────┬────────────┬─────────────────┐
+│ │ │ │
+┌────▼────┐ ┌──────▼──────┐ ┌─▼────────────┐ ┌──▼──────────┐
+│ SAP │ │ SAP-RPT-1- │ │ Plotly │ │ Hugging │
+│ OData │ │ OSS Model │ │ Visualizer │ │ Face Hub │
+│Connector│ │ (Classifier/ │ │ (Charts) │ │ (Models) │
+│ │ │ Regressor) │ │ │ │ │
+└─────────┘ └──────────────┘ └─────────────┘ └─────────────┘
+│ │
+┌────▼─────────────────▼─────────────────┐
+│ Python + Pandas + NumPy + PyTorch │
+└────────────────────────────────────────┘
+
+
+---
+
+## ✨ Key Features
+
+### 1. **Dashboard Tab** 📈
+- Key financial metrics (Revenue, Expenses, Net Income)
+- Revenue vs. Expense breakdown
+- Balance sheet analysis
+- Real-time metric cards with trend indicators
+- Fully interactive Plotly charts
+
+### 2. **Data Explorer Tab** 🔍
+- Browse synthetic SAP datasets:
+  - **GL Accounts**: Chart of Accounts with balances
+  - **Financial Statements**: Multi-period P&L and Balance Sheet
+  - **Sales Orders**: Order details with line items
+- Filter, search, and export capabilities
+- Data validation and profiling
+
+### 3. **Upload Tab** 📤
+- Upload custom CSV datasets
+- Automatic data validation
+- Preview before processing
+- Support for various SAP data formats
+
+### 4. **Predictions Tab** 🤖
+- AI-powered financial forecasting using SAP-RPT-1-OSS
+- Classification tasks (e.g., account categorization)
+- Regression tasks (e.g., amount prediction)
+- Confidence scores and explainability
+- Batch prediction support
+
+### 5. **Playground Tab** 🛠️
+- **No-code ML training** interface
+- Upload training datasets
+- Configure model parameters:
+  - Context size (2048 for CPU, 8192 for GPU)
+  - Bagging factor (1-8)
+  - Model type (Classifier or Regressor)
+- Train custom models
+- Download predictions and model outputs
+- Performance metrics display
+
+### 6. **OData Connector Tab** 🔌
+- Direct connection to SAP systems
+- Real-time data retrieval
+- Secure credential handling
+- Support for OData v2 and v4
+- Query builder interface
+
+---
+
+## 🎓 What You'll Achieve
+
+After forking and deploying this repository, you'll have:
+
+### ✅ **Enterprise Web Application**
+- Production-ready Gradio interface
+- Docker containerization for any cloud platform
+- Multi-user authentication support
+- Responsive design for desktop/mobile
+
+### ✅ **AI Integration**
+- Hands-on experience with the SAP-RPT-1-OSS model
+- Understanding of Transformer-based financial predictions
+- Custom model training workflows
+- Real-time inference optimization
+
+### ✅ **SAP Integration**
+- OData connector patterns for SAP systems
+- Secure credential management
+- Real-time data pipeline examples
+- Chart of Accounts and transaction handling
+
+### ✅ **Cloud Deployment Skills**
+- Docker multi-stage builds for ML apps
+- HuggingFace Spaces deployment
+- Azure Container Apps integration (optional)
+- Environment management and secrets handling
+
+### ✅ **Data Science Pipeline**
+- Data preprocessing and validation
+- Feature engineering examples
+- Model training and evaluation
+- Prediction batch processing
+
+---
+
+## 📦 Prerequisites
+
+### Local Development
+- **Python 3.11+** (tested on 3.11)
+- **Git** (for version control)
+- **pip** (Python package manager)
+- **Virtual environment** (recommended: venv or conda)
+
+### For Cloud Deployment
+- **Docker** (for containerization)
+- **Hugging Face account** (free, for SAP-RPT-1-OSS access)
+- **HF authentication token** (for gated models)
+
+### For SAP Integration
+- **SAP OData endpoint** URL
+- **SAP credentials** (username/password or OAuth token)
+- **Network access** to SAP system
+
+### For GPU Support (Optional)
+- **NVIDIA GPU** (CUDA 11.8+)
+- **8GB+ VRAM** (recommended for model training)
+
+---
+
+## 🚀 Quick Start
+
+### Option 1: Run on HuggingFace Spaces (Easiest, 5 minutes)
+
+1. **Fork this repo to HF Spaces**
+   ```bash
+   # Visit: https://huggingface.co/spaces/amitgpt/sap-finance-dashboard-RPT-1-OSS
+   # Click "Files" → "Clone repository"
+Accept SAP-RPT-1-OSS Model Access
+
+Go to: https://huggingface.co/SAP/sap-rpt-1-oss
+Click "Agree" button
+Create HF Token
+
+https://huggingface.co/settings/tokens
+Click "New token" → Name it → Select "Read" → Create
+Add Token to Your Space
+
+Go to your Space settings → "Repository secrets"
+Add: HF_TOKEN = [your token from step 3]
+Wait 2-3 minutes for rebuild
+Done! Your Space will rebuild and start automatically
+
+👉 See QUICK_START.md for detailed screenshots and troubleshooting
+Option 2: Local Development (Recommended for customization)
+Step 1: Clone Repository
+git clone https://github.com/yourusername/SAP-RPT-1-OSS-App.git
+cd SAP-RPT-1-OSS-App
+
+Step 2: Create Virtual Environment
+
+# On Windows
+python -m venv venv
+venv\Scripts\activate
+
+# On macOS/Linux
+python3 -m venv venv
+source venv/bin/activate
+
+Step 3: Install Dependencies
+
+
+pip install --upgrade pip
+pip install -r requirements.txt
+pip install gradio==4.44.1
+pip install huggingface-hub==0.24.7
+pip install torch==2.0.0 transformers==4.30.0
+pip install git+https://github.com/SAP-samples/sap-rpt-1-oss
+
+
+Step 4: Create Environment File
+
+cp .env.example .env
+# Edit .env and add:
+# - HUGGINGFACE_TOKEN=hf_xxxxx
+# - SAP_USERNAME=your_sap_user (optional)
+# - SAP_PASSWORD=your_sap_pwd (optional)
+# - SAP_SERVER=sap_system_url (optional)
+
+
+Step 5: Run Application
+python app_gradio.py
+The app will start at: http://localhost:7860
+
+
+🐳 Docker Deployment
+Build Docker Image
+docker build -t sap-finance-dashboard:latest .
+
+📊 Usage Examples
+Example 1: View Financial Dashboard
+Open: http://localhost:7860
+Click Dashboard tab
+See metrics and charts instantly
+Example 2: Make AI Predictions
+Go to Predictions tab
+Upload a CSV with financial data
+Configure model settings
+Click "Predict"
+Download results
+Example 3: Train Custom Model
+Go to Playground tab
+Upload training dataset
+Set model parameters
+Click "Train Model"
+Download predictions and metrics
+Example 4: Connect to SAP System
+Go to OData tab
+Enter SAP credentials and OData endpoint
+Build query
+Execute and view results
+
+🤝 Contributing
+We welcome contributions! Please:
+
+Fork the repository
+Create a feature branch (git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature)
+Commit changes (git commit -m 'Add amazing feature')
+Push to branch (git push origin feature/amazing-feature)
+Open Pull Request
+
+
+📄 License
+This project is licensed under the Apache 2.0 License - see LICENSE file for details.
+
+Attribution: Uses the SAP-RPT-1-OSS model (also Apache 2.0).
 
-## Usage
+🙋 Support
+Questions? Open an issue on GitHub
+Deployment help? See QUICK_START.md
+Authentication issues? See HF_AUTHENTICATION_SETUP.md
+Status updates? See DEPLOYMENT_STATUS.md
 
-1. **Dashboard**: View key financial metrics and visualizations
-2. **Data Explorer**: Browse and filter datasets
-3. **Predictions**: Use SAP-RPT-1-OSS model for AI predictions
-4. **Playground**: Upload custom datasets and train models
+📈 Roadmap
+ Real-time SAP system synchronization
+ Multi-language support
+ Advanced explainability (SHAP, LIME)
+ Time-series forecasting models
+ Automated report generation (PDF/Excel)
+ Mobile app version
+ Integration with SAP Analytics Cloud
 
-## Model
 
-This Space uses the [SAP-RPT-1-OSS](https://huggingface.co/SAP/sap-rpt-1-oss) model for predictions.
+ Made with ❤️ for SAP developers and data scientists to test SAP Opensource RPT-1
 
-## License
+ Developed by Amit Lal, Microsoft
+ aka.ms/amitlal 
+ 
 
-Apache 2.0
+Last Updated: December 6, 2025