Project Owners
In my organization we have two contract administrators that are responsible for creating all of the contract workspaces and they also receive all of the notifications for expiring contracts. I am...
View ArticleGrading your RFx
We seem to be having trouble with saving the grading on our RFx's. Hours of work are being lost regularly. Can you save your work as you go? And/or, can you perform your grading in Excel (or other...
View ArticleEncouraging eSourcing use
What techniques, strategies, etc have you used to encourage, promote and recruit directors in your organization to use eSourcing tools?
View ArticleBest practice question: Including NDA (non-disclosure agreement) in the RFx...
Curious as to what whether other firms are including a NDA form (non-disclosure agreement) during the RFx process. Has anyone required the supplier download, sign and attach the NDA as a response to...
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 ArticleHow do I get added to my company's procurment page?
My name is Darold Hamlin and our company Logistics Systems Incorporated is signed up to receive procurements for Pepco. I need to be added to my company profile that receives that information. The...
View ArticleWhat documents do you ask for from a supplier, and does it depend on why you...
Does the information/documentation you request through Supplier Mgmt vary based on the type of event you're running? I.e. - Do you ask for different information for an RFI than you would for an RFP?
View ArticleLarge Line Item Events
Hi all, I'm interested in learning what other companies are doing to manage large line item RFP/Auctions. We've got an event we'd like to run as an RFP with over 3000 line items for 20+ suppliers. We...
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Testing 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 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 ArticleStandard roles available in the Ariba - Procurement content
hello All Can some one help me with the standard roles that are offerered in Ariba Procurement content that deals with the catalog management, Requistion to Pay If you can share any documentation thet...
View Articlepunchout catalogue for bouquets of flowers: how to share with more customers?
Hi all,my nameis Achim from FleuropGermany. For a very largeGermancustomers, wehavedevelopeda powerful Punchout ofbouquetsandimplemented on Ariba Buyer Network. The catalogprovidesfunctionssuch as mail...
View ArticleProject Management in Sourcing?
Hi, First post here. Our company is just starting to use Ariba Sourcing, and has yet to utilize the project workflow piece of the tool. I would like to create a sample project with standard project...
View ArticleCorporate Prescription Safety Glasses Supplier Needed
Is anyone aware of a good prescription safety glass supplier that is also well-versed in using Ariba Supplier Network? We want to simplify our process.
View ArticleAbriba Integration with SAP PI
Dear Experts, I am SAP PI consultant. currently i am working on integration requirement with ARIBA. where we need to upload ARIBA Spend Analytic .CSV files into Ariba. We can achieve this by...
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Connection lost between Ariba Network and Ariba adapter in PI
Problem descriptionSometimes it happens that files are not picked up from the ARIBA server and there are no errors in PI to be seen.The status of the message in Ariba is “waiting in queue”: In PI we...
View ArticleAriba Procurement SAP Integration
Is anyone aware of any issues regarding pushing/pulling data to/from Ariba where my SAP system is ECC6 non-uniocde? I would also like to know how many times the toolkit needs to be installed as my SAP...
View ArticleAutomation of ASN orders to sales order in SAP and load invoices from SAP to ASN
Hi All, At the supplier side, we are currently creating sales orders manually in SAP out of the orders received from our buyers through ASN using a separate customized form. Is there a way to automate...
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Hello Everyone,
We have configured a punchout catalogue of one vendor with the below shown parameters in SRM.When we try to open the catalogue from SRM Shop gui, the catalogue is not getting opened and it is getting...
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