Third-party logistics providers (so called 3PL’s) are specialized in warehousing, transportation and integrated operations as for example Value Added Logistics (VAL). As of Q4 2016 these 3PL’s can participate on the Ariba Network in the logistic process flow between...
]Is your company also struggling with their tail spend? Although you cover the majority of your spend through sophisticated purchasing processes with preferred suppliers, your companies tail spend is probably fragmented into many suppliers (Pareto principle: 80% of...
Currently, users of SAP Ariba can use different hierarchical filter to narrow the search. However, per hierarchical filter, a user can select only one filter. From Q3 2016 on a new SAP Ariba catalog search function is available. With this new feature, users will be...
Regarding the integration between SAP Ariba Sourcing and SAP ECC; it was already possible to create purchase orders or outline agreements from SAP ECC RFQ’s. For sourcing events originating in SAP Ariba this functionality was not facilitated. In Q3 2016 this new...
Until now, you could not integrate your Material Master Data into Ariba, which hindered Strategic Sourcing and Contracting activities. Without Material Master Data in Sourcing events or Contracts, achieving operational compliance in Downstream systems (e.g. Ariba P2P...
When finalizing contracts with your supplier you will probably recognize the following problem: the final documents are not or incompletely signed by your supplier. Then, the contract needs to be returned to the supplier and the entire process must be performed again....