Significance of "Project Status" in Sourcing
Hi All Does anyone know the significance of Project status in sourcing project. When I start creating a sourcing project, I do not see this field in overview page, however this field (Project Status)...
View ArticleSIPM score with formula
Hi: in SIPM , when we sent survey to customer, can we calculate score based on formula.for example, on the screen, can we change 60% to be calculate from customer defined formula.
View ArticleIs there a way to download supplier list & can we create a score card or...
There are two questions which I would like to put forward for answers or solutions. How can we export the entire supplier list from Ariba ? There is a scenario which I will put forward to support the...
View ArticleCan you please tell me why the system is not showing customized or copied RFX...
Hi,Would you please help me, How to add Modified/Costomized event template to full project ?Please ntoe: Costomized RFX is already published status and currently it is appearing in the Quick project...
View ArticleAssigning a Group as owner of a document
Hi Everyone,I'm making some modifications to our Sourcing Project template - we have added a d-form that must be completed by our clients. They are notified via a To Do Task. However, when testing,...
View ArticleWhy the system is not stopping while publishing reverse auction with single...
Hi All, Do you know, why the system is not stopping while publishing reverse auction with single supplier ? is there any specific Event settings required ? What is the logic behind ? Regards,Ganesh...
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 ArticleSPQ Supplier Profile Questionnaire Field Length
Dear Experts, Our Scenario: Ariba SIM to ECC Integration via ITK and SAP PI Background: The Name1 field in SAP ECC (LFA1-NAME1) and other Table fields in SAP ECC have field length restrictions (For...
View ArticleHow could I set conditions on a specific answer? In creating an event,...
Is it possible? For example, if the answer to a question is "No – We cannot agree due to the following reasons:", another question will pop up. I know how to use conditions using Yes/No only, but not...
View ArticleAriba Sourcing Integration with SAP ECC through SAP PI
Hi all, I am currently working on the task to integrate the Ariba Sourcing with SAP ECC system through SAP PI middle ware.I cant seem to find any document in the internet or Ariba connect on how to do...
View ArticleTraining for suppliers invited to respond to RFPs
I would be interested to know how are other Ariba Sourcing users address the issue of training suppliers invited to respond to an RFP who are first time Ariba users. What best practices are out there....
View ArticleTesting Custom PunchOut Catalog
First, I am an Ariba newbie. We are looking to integrate our existing web application, that allows buyers to purchase services, with Ariba. Due to the custom nature of our services, we have...
View ArticleAriba vs SAP SRM 7
Hi there, Have any of you found documentation, blogs, white papers, presentations or studies where Ariba Buyer (9r1 ideally) and SAP SRM 7 are being compared? I have seen some interesting blogs on...
View ArticleSIPM - Vendor Block
Hi Ariba Experts Is it possible to block a vendor in Ariba and get a synchronization for the same vendor be blocked in ECC ?Have some faced this situation before ? or its only possible if we block...
View ArticleIs the KPI data can be get from ERP?
Dear support, Can we get the available data from SAP ERP to the survey in the SPM project if we don't have Ariba Spend Visibility? Such as Eligible rate. Thank you.
View ArticleCan we activate message dashboard before the event is Published?
Hi All Can we activate the message board before the Sourcing events are published?. Our basic requirement is sourcing associate should be able to send a message to all participants before each events...
View ArticleWorkflow hierarchy level limit
Hello : is there any max limit for setting workflow approval hierachy . It seems current limit only 10 level.
View ArticleHow could I set conditions on a specific answer? In creating an event,...
Is it possible? For example, if the answer to a question is "No – We cannot agree due to the following reasons:", another question will pop up. I know how to use conditions using Yes/No only, but not...
View ArticleVendor Onboarding and Integration to SAP to Ariba on Demand
If you consider the below, for each kind of vendor what is the process to on board them to ariba or integrate them to SAP. Let me know if you have any idea. ASN- Ariba Supplier NetworkClient- Existing...
View ArticleMark a Contract Workspace as Watched project for my team
Hi, I want to mark a Contract Workspace as Watched project and want it to appear on Watched category for my team also. Is there a way? /Lalith
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