Supplier 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...
View ArticleHierarchical view access for team leaders
Have a situation where team members currently manage the invoices and team leaders want to be able to review current status across the team but can't. Looking for information as to how to setup a team...
View ArticleHow is General Ledger is different from Cost Center??
How is General Ledger is different from Cost Center??
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 ArticleResearch: Users of electronic reverse auctions
Dear sourcing professionals, I am doing a research for my master thesis for the Erasmus University (Rotterdam School of Management) on the buyer side of B2B electronic reverse auctions. Thus, this...
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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 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 ArticleProcuring Marcom -- Who's Done It?
Marketing Communications (or MarCom or Integrated Marketing Communications) are messages and related media used to communicate with a market. Marketing communications is the "promotion" part of the...
View ArticleRoadmap for Ariba and SAP SRM
HiGiven that cloud based architectures are part of strategic IT initiatives, Will newer versions of SAP SRM be released . Will SAP keep on selling SAP SRM licenses since Ariba already has an extremely...
View ArticleSupplier Grading & Scoring
Does anyone out there score their Supplier Information Questionnaire? We are currently implementing Supplier Information & Performance Management and have been playing with the idea of grading...
View ArticleEnvelope Bidding functionality in Ariba Sourcing?
Do you or your organization us the Envelope Bidding functionality in Ariba Sourcing? We are looking to enhance it somewhat and I wanted to share the requirements with customers that do use it. If you...
View ArticleRFI Participant/supplier upload problem
I tried to add more suppliers/participants in the excel file for upload but get an error message:The participant 'tweidl' in column 'Name' for row '247' is new, please add the participant organization....
View ArticleQuick Start Guide to train internal buyers
Is anyone willing to share a self-created ARIBA e-sourcing Training Guide to train our buyers (ppt, doc, etc.)?I am NOT looking for training material provided by ARIBA! Thanks Christian
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On-Demand session terminated due to changed IP address
My company uses Webroot, a cloud-based internet proxy and content filter. Because they are cloud-based, when they perform load balancing our traffic may be routed through other servers in their farm....
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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 ArticleHTTP ENDPOINT
We are trying to create HTTP Endpoint for Ariba https://service.ariba.com/service/transaction/cxml.asp to post our CXML documents from IBM Cast Iron.We are very much new to Ariba/Castiron and having...
View ArticleBest Practices / Lessons Learned using Auto Receiving vs. Manual Receiving
The receiving process begins when items from a supplier arrive at their shipping destination. By default, the person responsible for the receiving of ordered items creates a manual receipt of the items...
View ArticleFuel Card Program
Hello -We are considering a fuel card program for our organization. Does anyone have experience in this area/have any information they would be willing to share?We are looking to bid out the program...
View ArticleAriba Contract workspace with ASR
I have just been hired by a new company, I have been using Contract workspace in my previous company for the past 6yrs with manual routing for signature and no ASR. I am new to contract workspace...
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