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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...
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Create Contract Request is missing
Please see attached image regarding this. Have run the ContractRequestPull from inspector but only encounters an error because no file has been placed to the desired folder location but I don't have...
View Articleimplement budget checking, start to use P2P to purchase capital items
My Company is iin the process of adding Capital Procurement to our P 2 P solution which we currently use for Indirect purchases only. Our back end ERP Ssystem is SAP. We are considering budgeting at...
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Hello, We currently have the Ariba Contract Management module and we are contemplating on the Ariba SIPM module. I was hoping to gain some insight / experiences / guidance into the following:The level...
View ArticleClosing Orders and Accruals
Within Ariba Procure-to-Pay only the Purchasing Manager group can manually close purchase orders. The Purchasing Manager group also comes with many other permissions which we don't want a typical...
View ArticleManaging suppliers at the contract level
Hello, We currently have the Ariba Contract Management module and we are contemplating on the Ariba SIPM module. I was hoping to gain some insight / experiences / guidance into the following:The level...
View ArticlePunchout Pricing
Does anyone have suggestions for enforcing pricing on a punchout? Since punchouts have 1,000's of items on a supplier's site (controlled by them), it's difficult to know if we're getting the best...
View ArticleSourcing Request Template
Hello! My company recently purchased Sourcing Professional and we expect to go live within a week or so (YIPPEE). For the past couple of months, we in the Purchasing & Procurement have been...
View Articleimplement budget checking, start to use P2P to purchase capital items
My Company is iin the process of adding Capital Procurement to our P 2 P solution which we currently use for Indirect purchases only. Our back end ERP Ssystem is SAP. We are considering budgeting at...
View ArticleReceiving in the Buyer for invoicing
All HELP - Has anyone found an easy way to convince customers that buy to receive inside the tool of buyer. We have auto receipt turned on for $100. I am really looking for another way to...
View ArticleHow do you deal with POs that you don't intend to receive fully?
I would like opinion of our user community on how they deal with POs that they don't intend to receive fully. For example, the PO is for $100 and you have received goods worth $30 against it. You don't...
View ArticleUNSPSC Codes Do Not Come Back to SAP SRM Shopping Cart
Hi all, We are implementing catalogs with Ariba Procurement Content (APC) via a single OCI call set up from SAP SRM. From SAP SRM Shopping Cart, we punchout to APC, find the items (either hosted or...
View ArticleWhat is the difference between SPM and SIPM ?
Please explain the difference between SPM and SIPM?
View ArticleHiding/Restricting Access to Sourcing, Contracts, and Suppliers Dashboards
Is there a way to hide (or restrict access to) the Sourcing Dashboard, Contracts Dashboard, or Suppliers Dashboard, so that only the Home Dashboard is available to internal participants of a survey?
View ArticleOffice Furniture RFP
Looking for tips or templates for an Office Furniture RFP. How do you bid hundreds of items and keep everyone "apples" to "apples." Any feedback would be appreciated.
View ArticleCan Account Assignments be filtered in Ariba ( so users would view and select...
Hi Ariba Experts, My client wants to filter the account assignment values, so the users can select the account assignments available for them.In SRM, account assignment codes can be assigned as user...
View ArticleWhat to do when additional staff or resources are not in the budget for...
Hello,I worked in an automated (shared service) environment previously. It included data capture, invoice indexing, and P-Card with a team of six AP professional. The company I work for now is 100%...
View ArticleLinkage between Contract Management and SIPM
Hello, We currently have the Ariba Contract Management module and we are contemplating on the Ariba SIPM module. I was hoping to gain some insight / experiences / guidance into the following:The level...
View ArticleHow to link Ariba Contract Workspace with Purchase Requisitions?
How to link Ariba Contract Workspace with Purchase Requisitions?
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