Analysis Report Management
We are trying to setup a cooperative management system of all the public reports we have in Analysis.As such we have memebers of the Report Manager group and/or a custom group for this purpose. Reports...
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 ArticleIn what order were your modules implemented?
We are looking for a "best practice" about the order in which the Ariba modules should be implemented (specifically Supplier, Sourcing, and Contracts). What has worked for you, and what hasn't? Thanks!
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...
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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...
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 ArticleReverse Auction with 2 bidders? How often is it done?
I'm interested to know the success rate of a 2 supplier eAuction. Winner take-all scenario so a very large 'at stake' proposal for the lowest bidder. Is this used often? If yes, any guidance?
View ArticleAre there alternatives to the Integration Toolkit?
My Organization is preparing for the installation of Ariba and we are preparing to create the mater data files. We've been told that we need to use the Ariba Integration Toolkit to automate the...
View ArticleAriba is a scam: Forced to pay thousands for services I do not need in order...
The Buyers are unaware this is taking place. Companies such as UPS and others have no idea that Ariba is forcing Sellers to pay Thousands of dollars a year for services they do not need just to get...
View ArticleWhat legal services have you sourced? What key challenges did you encounter...
We have completed a few RFx and auctions for legal services and would like to learn from any best practices. We would also be interested in a live best practice discussion on this topic if interested.
View ArticleHow to Use SOAP Web Service to Create Requisitions in P2P?
Hello, I'm trying to find information on how to create requisitions (for non catalog items) in P2P using the SOAP web service. Specifically I'm wondering which URL and port I would connect to, where...
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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...
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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...
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Risk Analysis Tool possible in Ariba?
We would like to model a Risk Assessment Tool, where we will have a list of provisions with their corresponding standard requirement and fallback positions. For example:StandardRequired...
View ArticleIs it possible to add approval tasks to an existing project template?
We want to add an internal audit question to an existing template. I've created the question and the conditions. I went to the Tasks Tab and there is no option to create an approval task. Just To...
View ArticleParticipation Request: Survey on Management Control Design in Supply Chain...
Dear Supply Chain Professionals, We would like to invite you to participate in academic research by filling in a survey on management control design in supply chain networks. Your input is extremely...
View ArticleParticipation Request: Survey on Management Control Design in Supply Chain...
Dear Supply Chain Professionals, We would like to invite you to participate in academic research by filling in a survey on management control design in supply chain networks. Your input is extremely...
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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 ArticleElectronic Signature integration
I'm looking to speak to any one that has integrated or investigated integrating eSignature capabilities other than Docusign into their contract solution. The Docusign/Ariba intergration looks good, but...
View ArticleContract management and SAP ERP integration
What level or degree of integration is recommended with Contract Management module and SAP ERP systems? What integration points are deemed critical vs nice to have? Anyone willing to share lessons...
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