ECC 6.0 -->SAP PI(7.31)-->ARIBA Network Purchase Order Integration
Hello Team, This is my first Ariba integration and would need help.I am doing an ECC 6.0 -->SAP PI(7.31)-->ARIBA Network Purchase Order Integration and using ORDERS.ORDERS05 IDOC from ECC.We are...
View ArticlePunch-out site without checkout to Ariba?
I have a customer (supplier) who wants its customer (buyer) to punch out to its (would be) punch-out website through Ariba CSN. But once the buyer is ready to check out the shopping cart, the punch out...
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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....
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View ArticlePunch-out site without checkout to Ariba?
I have a customer (supplier) who wants its customer (buyer) to punch out to its (would be) punch-out website through Ariba CSN. But once the buyer is ready to check out the shopping cart, the punch out...
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View ArticlePros and Cons of using OCI and cXML in PunchOut.
Hi Guys.. Please help me out regarding the Pros and Cons of using OCI and cXML in PunchOut. Which is better out of these? Others parameters like features, usability, Licences, Training. Why OCI not...
View ArticleThe Network Architecture for SAP PI and Ariba Integration for Purchase Order...
Hi, I'm looking to integrate Ariba with SAP R/3 for Purchase Order Automation and Invoice Automation.My concern is How can i connect my R/3 & PI within my Firewall to Ariba Network.Is it...
View ArticleInformation about the condition functionality for Assembled Documents
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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 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....
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View ArticleField TargetSavingPct has the following Error(s): Target Savings % must be set.;
Hello All, I used the WSDL published by ariba to send data for Sourcing Project Import. After getting all the mandatory fields in I got a response back <SourcingProjectImportReply...
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