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SAP Ariba Procurement Buying provides catalog ordering and indirect procurement, with approval workflows.
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What is SAP Ariba?
SAP Ariba provides technology offering guided buying and spot buy, plus supplier and catalog enablement, and integration with Ariba Network – which the vendor states is more than 4.6 million connected companies strong and growing.
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What is SAP Ariba?
SAP Ariba provides technology offering guided buying and spot buy, plus supplier and catalog enablement, and integration with Ariba Network – which the vendor states is more than 4.6 million connected companies strong and growing.
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What is SAP Ariba?
SAP Ariba creates connections between a business and its suppliers and targeted solution providers, in order to redefine how users communicate, collaborate, and get work done.
SAP Ariba spend management solutions are designed to help users tie together processes and incorporate comprehensive transaction data to deliver efficiency, accuracy, and control from source to pay.
SAP Ariba partners with customers to create and integrate supplier management, strategic sourcing, procurement, and financial supply chain management processes, and helps them to:
- Ensure negotiated savings reach the bottom line
- Guide employees to buy from the right suppliers at the right prices
- Manage cost accounting and payments
SAP Ariba contributes to a unified view of spending by connecting data from across the source-to-pay process for direct and indirect materials.
SAP Ariba Features
- Supported: HR Filing
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What is Ariba Network?
When organizations face disruption, they rely on procurement to adapt. Whether sales are soaring or demand is down, procurement is critical to your company’s response. Why? Because procurement sits at the center of both collaboration and cost – at the in...
Show More When it comes to procurement, software and needs can be massively varied. From large and complex needs like larger enterprises to smaller and simpler processes - tools like Procurify, Coupa, GEP Smart, or SAP Ariba can meet and exceed business needs.
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SAP Ariba Technical Details
| Deployment Types | Software as a Service (SaaS), Cloud, or Web-Based |
|---|---|
| Operating Systems | Unspecified |
| Mobile Application | Apple iOS, Android |
| Supported Countries | Ariba Network operates in more than 190 countries |
| Supported Languages | English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Chinese - Simplified, Chinese - Traditional, Italian, Dutch, Korean, Russian, Polish, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Hungarian, Turkish, Greek, Romanian, Finnish, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Thai. |
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SAP Ariba provides technology offering guided buying and spot buy, plus supplier and catalog enablement, and integration with Ariba Network – which the vendor states is more than 4.6 million connected companies strong and growing.
Reviewers rate Usability highest, with a score of 7.3.
The most common users of SAP Ariba are from Enterprises (1,001+ employees).
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November 07, 2022
Positive SAP Ariba review with pointing some challenging aspects
We own Sourcing and Contracts, B&I, SA. We also use Guided Buying.
We use it for Indirect spend
We use it for Indirect spend
- Keeps full P2P cycle documents within one application and easy to access
- Has a complex variety of tools and options to build P2P process flows to fulfill organization's needs
- It is flexible to be able to customize processes
- Simple Service POs/POs to purchase services are not as easy to use and understand for inexperienced user
- Overwhelming number of different scenarios of supplier connection via business network and lack of one good solid guide that would allow IT to use to solve issues. In many cases, we have to rely on trial and error methods.
- Return to the previous page in B&I is not consistent for different types of documents. it can be OK, Done, Save, Close, Back...
- Guided Buying
- Separation of duties
- Electronic document transition with suppliers
- Reduced the amount of time to enter invoices
- Shortened the time for approval of requisitions
- Allowed for simpler search of the catalog items within one application
- Product Features
- Product Usability
- Product Reputation
Ability to send POs electronically and receive invoices electronically to reduce the amount of emails sent and time spent to receive and enter invoices.
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1000
Buyers, Category Managers, AP
10
IT for integration and master data. Ariba Program manager to stay on top of all the applications, GBS team to support suppliers and transactions. Support team to help out users to solve the issues.
- Electronic document transactions
- policies and compliance settings
- Contract repository
- having multiple ERPs connected and use the same suppliers
- Implement guided sourcing
July 21, 2022
SAP Ariba Procurement Review
The team needed a proc solution, with higher Ed. SAP Ariba Procurement is a more flat hierarchy which was required more data segregation.
- P2P
- Data sync
- Integration with S4 from security perspective
- Simplified processing
- Faster
- Transparent
- Product Usability
- Product Reputation
Since we had an SAP solution, the client wanted to use SAP Ariba Procurement as well.
4000
3
- P2P
- Integration with GRC
- P2P
No
P2P
May 09, 2022
Efficient and reliable
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
SAP Ariba Procurement is the end-to-end management system used to run procurement activities worldwide. It addresses various issues such as a sourcing, strategic reporting, governance and competitive bidding, contractual management, and, most important, friendly and fast responses to business needs.
- Supplier sourcing
- Automation of procurement process
- Competitive bidding through e-auctions and e-RfX
- Collaborative procurement process
- Better look and feel
- More friendly integration with other business systems in place
- Customization
- e-auctions
- Suppliers' registration process
- Approval flow
- Data analytics
- Double-digit savings
- Better compliance
- Collaborative procurement process
20
Procurement
Finance
Management
Finance
Management
10
Computer literacy
Procurement expertise
Analytical thinking
Procurement expertise
Analytical thinking
- RfQ
- Approvals
- Reporting
- Suppliers registration
- Forward auction
- RPA for moving invoice to payment process
- Reporting
- Guided buying
No
- Product Features
- Product Reputation
I might asked for more details on the integration with the ERP
- Third-party professional services
Fujitsu
Yes
Blue-print
Design
Implementation
Post-support
Design
Implementation
Post-support
Change management was a big part of the implementation and was well-handled
Build on successes and ensure quick wins
- Lack of support
- Model complexity
- Language barrier
- Old legacy systems
Yes... to be able to get faster support
No
N/A
- Approvals
- E-Auctions
- Reporting
Yes
Excellent interface
July 07, 2014
Ariba Review
Ariba Contract Management is being used as a contract database for all contracts signed. The entire company is able to search for and find any contract entered into.
- Searching for agreements
- Customized templates for every situation
- Reporting capabilities
- Reporting for all users and not just a select few
- Response to system problems
- Technical Customer Service
- Consistency
- Ability to find and review any agreement
- Ability to track Legal Approvals