Training 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 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 ArticleBest RFP type for business card RFP
I'm looking to run a business card RFP. The cost components are: cost per card per order size (0-250, 251 - 500, 501+), shipping location, uplift for expedited shipping. What would you recommend as...
View ArticleIs there an alternative to using envelopes?
Hi All, I am new to this community and relatively new to ariba too. It has been decided that we should not be able to view responses before an RFQ ends in my organisation. We know that we can use...
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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 ArticleIs it possible to generate a link to a certain ACM project (from a website...
Hi,On the onpremise version we have many acm projects, and would like to link to them from a website that is outside Ariba. Obviously, we expect Ariba to request the userid and pass before accessing...
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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...
View ArticleDFS Troubleshooting
I wanted to see if anyone has any experience in troubleshooting Desktop File Sync. My company recently implemented contract management and our users can't get DFS to work. I have been working on this...
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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 ArticleAriba csv Files field mapping with SAP
Hi Experts, Question 1: Does anyone have experience of implementing Ariba P2O with SAP ECC as backend system ( where SRM is replaced with Ariba - This is not essential ) ? Question 2: Does anyone have...
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How would Ariba connect to SAP Supplier Network Collaboration application?
Would highly appreciate if someone can also offer a business case todo so!
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 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...
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Difference between Ariba Network and Ariba Discovery
Hello Ariba experts! I am a student from Germany writing on my Master Thesis about Ariba. Could you tell me the difference between Ariba Network and Discovery? Second question concerns the buying...
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Ariba Easter Eggs - This thread is my 'Discovery' of Ariba P2O - On-Demand -...
When i was new to Ariba, i was running from Pillar-to-Post to find out information about Ariba. Now with some self-exploration, i have found some interesting and perhaps 'UNDOCUMENTED ' points about...
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How do I customize dashboard items for contract management
To simplify things for my users, I would like to be able to customize these two items on the dashboard. Does anyone have any idea how to remove specific items from the list. For example on the Create...
View ArticleAriba & SAP
I am new to Ariba. I would like to know the difference between Ariba & SAP R/3. Is it integrated with MM/SRM?? Can you pls. explain in brief or share some documents??
View ArticleSingle Sign-on question
Hi, Is it possible to implement a single sign-on functionality to automatically log-in to a third party application which will be accessed inside Ariba? We need to somehow integrate a third party web...
View ArticleProfileRequest/ProfileResponse issue
I'm having an issue with our ProfileRequest/ProfileResponse exchange that I'm hoping someone can help with. We're a supplier and I have just about everything working - order processing - order...
View ArticleInvoiceDetailRequest URL
I'm modifying a supplier application to support Ariba punchout. Once an order is complete, I want to send the cXML document InvoiceDetailRequest back to Ariba, but how do I determine what URL to send...
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