How do you handle Q&A during RFP?
Hi, My company is just beginning with Ariba Sourcing. I'm wondering how other companies handle Q&A time during RFP? Do you factor this time into the total event time and make reference in the...
View ArticleSuppliers guide - Auction stage
HELP..... Can anyone help, by sharing their notes on training suppliers at auction stage? Step by Step guide preferably. I have found a "suppliers guide" online but this is version 4.3 dated September...
View ArticleAriba Template configuration and scoring
I am in the supplier risk department at my company and I am trying to create a template in Ariba that would help me calculate a risk score for our various suppliers. Does anyone know of any helpful...
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Have a question to add? Join the "After Party" Discussion on the Secrets to...
Let's continue the conversation with Ariba’s online catalog experts on Punchout and the secrets to building a B2C-like shopping experience. Please use this discussion to share your thoughts and...
View ArticleReverse Auctions
I have been tasked with trying to implement the use of more reverse auctions within our organization. We have held many forward auctions but we seem to meet a lot of resistance around reverse...
View ArticleMarket data/benchmarking on eAuctions
Does any have or know where to find market data or benchmarking information on the useage of eAuctions in Sourcing communities. I am trying to promote the use of eAuctions in my group. Any information...
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Supplier Profile Questionnaire - Looking for a balanced solution
The attraction of buyers and suppliers is simple and clear - suppliers have something to sell, and buyers have a need to buy. On the other hand, there is a division between [most] suppliers and buyers...
View ArticleLooking for Sourcing User Group?
I have a sourcing pro customer who is interested in participating in a customer-run on demand sourcing pro user group. Is anyone participating in a sourcing pro user group that would like another...
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Hierarchy Chooser for Group/Roles in User Profile
Hi, I just want to ask if it's possible for the Chooser (when selecting groups/roles) to be in Hierarchy format? If it's possible how can it be done? Here's a sample screenshot for Commodity Codes that...
View ArticleNew to Ariba.
We are new to Ariba. Looking for ways to expand our business opportunities through it and other E Commerce channels.
View ArticleIntegration with backend systems
Hello ..... how Ariba is integrated with backend systems? This integration differs for SAP ,Legacy and oracle systems? Thank you,Karthika
View ArticleSupply Risk - What is your company doing?
I have been doing some research with companies to hear how they have been tackling Supply Risk within their companies. I am interested in hearing about what your company is doing. At what points in...
View ArticleSpecial Character (+) added instead of space in doc names
Hi there, whenever I try to download any documents from any Ariba workspace or templates, I observe the symbol '+' added instead of spaces in the doc name. For example, if I try to download & save...
View ArticleLooking for an On Demand Contracts Pro user group?
I have an on demand contracts professional customer who is looking for a customer-run on demand contracts user group to participate in. If you know of one or participate in one and would welcome...
View ArticleLooking for an on demand SIPM user group?
I have an on demand SIPM customer that is looking to join a user-run SIPM user group. If you currently run or participate in an on demand SIPM customer user group and would welcome a new member,...
View ArticlePO Flip - Can Supplier Entered Invoice Number be Restricted?
Is there any way to restrict the format of the supplier invoice number? For example, must be less than 50 characters, must not use use certain special characters #,&,@ etc.
View ArticleDoes Explorer ”Back” functionality sufficient in Ariba?
Scenario 1: Search-->Suppliers and Customers-->Search for a supplier-->User enters the supplier workspaceNow if user wants to go back to search results, there is no “Back” functionality...
View ArticleHello @ all ,Im new here,
Im new here ,i hope to get the chance to share some information and knowledge about the ariba procurement .I would like to know if there is a tutorial or PPT Documentation about the basics for...
View ArticleMarket data/benchmarking on eAuctions
Does any have or know where to find market data or benchmarking information on the useage of eAuctions in Sourcing communities. I am trying to promote the use of eAuctions in my group. Any information...
View ArticleWho has an Ariba Sourcing Center of Excellence (COE)?
One of my Ariba customers is thinking about establishing an Ariba Sourcing Center of Excellence to support and facilitate their company's use of Sourcing Pro. They are interested in learning from...
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