No-Release BPO - Invoice Approvals
We have invoice approvals set up on our no-release BPO's. Currently Ariba can only support one user name in this approval flow, using the Contact Name field. No groups or hierarchies can be set up for...
View ArticleAriba (Contract) to SAP using SAP PI
Hi,I'm a SAP PI developer, Would like to connect the Ariba (Contracts) to SAP (ECC or SRM) using SAP Netweaver Process Integration. Can you send some how to's link or documentation that will help. If...
View ArticleSourcing Marketing Spend
One of our procurement teams is seeking help in advising their internal business clients on the best strategy to source Marketing Spend. They are focusing now on specifically Brand Marketing and would...
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 ArticleDoes a gap fit analysis exist for OND services procurement for 13s2?
Wiley is presently working on implementing services procurement for both temporary labor and the consulting drivers. Our anticipated go-live date for this implementation is August 2014. Given the...
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...
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....
View ArticleAriba Online Training
Hi Community ! I am new to Ariba and looking for Ariba training . There was supposed to be a course tomorrow for following : Can i still register for this course ? If no, will there be a new...
View ArticleAriba 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 for begginers
Hello Community, I am very new to the exchange community. I am an SAP SRM Consultant and would like to gain knowledge on SAP Ariba Procurement, Sourcing, Contract solutions and catalog. Can some one...
View ArticleForm Development - Ariba On Demand Sourcing Implementation
Fellow Aribians, As a part of Ariba Sourcing On Demand Implementation we have come across a concept 'Form Development' in Documents tab while creation of Sourcing Project . Ariba gave a Form Data...
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 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 ArticleIntegration for Direct Materials
Dear Ariba Experts, Is it possible to have a similar functionality in Ariba as "Plan Driven Procurement" in SAP SRM?I cannot find any information that answers this question. Thanks in advance! Kind...
View ArticleCan we find Suppliers for any Work or Services in here ?
I'm more into Service Procurement where I handle the contract management piece for any kind of work or services required by my client. I've never dealt with Ariba before so I'm really not aware whether...
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 ArticleLooking for an on demand SIPM user group?
I have an on demand SIPM customer that is looking to join a user-run SIPM user group. If you currently run or participate in an on demand SIPM customer user group and would welcome a new member,...
View ArticleData Extract for reporting
Hi, We are trying to do some data quality reporting on our Ariba data. In looking at the tables we find that there are odd values in the fields that seem to reference other values somewhere else....
View ArticleOk to pay file integration with SAP
We are an Ariba P2P Customer and having issue with Ok to pay file integration during Invoice processing. SAP is expecting multiple Goods Receipts (GR) when an Invoice is matched against multiple GRs in...
View ArticleSupplier Performance Management Implementation Best Practise
We are currently in the process of developing the supplier performance module for use within our organisation and I would be really keen to hear from any system users on how implementation of this...
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