SAP Ariba Reviews and Ratings

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We use Ariba as an integration platform for customers. For hosting catalogs and transmitting orders, order confirmations, and invoices. We also respond to inquiries and tenders via this portal. We have also created a public catalog where we can present our company and our products. This enables us to automate processes and generate revenue

Likelihood to Recommend

SAP Ariba integrates our individual processes well. SAP Ariba provides a platform for inquiries, catalogs, or shops, and follow-up documents such as orders, order confirmations, notices, and invoices. We can automate different customers with the same protocols in some but not all cases. We often implement an integration project within three months.

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We use SAP Ariba for indirect purchasing, previously we were using SAP SNC by replacing the SAP Ariba it's really helpful to connect with the buyers and they can also connect with our company through the SAP Ariba very effectively, Since it's a SAAS product non SAP buyers can communicate very efficiently unlike standard SAP S4 or SNC or SAP SRM

Likelihood to Recommend

SAP Ariba is very user friendly and easy to use, and its very efficient and fast in many scenarios in the purchasing process and supply chain process

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

SAP Ariba is being used by our procurement department to carry out their tasks .SAP Ariba has helped to streamline the process and made the process smooth for new supplier onboarding. The integration facility with S4HANA is also good which helps in scalability. It also helps in automating the purchasing process which helps in minimizing the human and manual errors.

Likelihood to Recommend

SAP Ariba is easy to use once users understand the tool properly and deeply. Integrations with other tools are easy which gives it an edge over other procurement tools. It also provides open APIs which makes it easy to be integrated with other middleware. SAP Ariba is not very user friendly. The interface looks complex which can test user's patience. SAP Ariba is not very user ready tool as it needs to be studied in detail for ease of use.

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We currently use SAP Ariba Sourcing, Contracting and Guided Buying.

The product addresses the ability to manage sourcing project, collect and negotiate offers along with ability to convert award decision to Contract Workspace, manage the contract review followed by signature and operationalizing contract with Ariba Guided Buying OR S/4 HANA via CLID.

Likelihood to Recommend

Ariba is well suited to manage activities within the workspace especially managing RFP and collecting offers, attaching documents etc..

Scenarios where it is less appropriate is in the area of authoring, clause negotiation. When the contract to be operationalized with system other Ariba, Intake tool and demand aggregation.

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

SAP Ariba solves problem of fragmented procurement functionality by offering digital and centralised sourcing, purchase, contracts and invoicing. Additionally, helps in spend visibility, compliance, supplier relation and risk management, and accelerating payments. We use SAP Ariba for end to end S2P (particularly for RFPs and supplier onboarding), supplier management and their risk assessment (suppliers lifecycle and risk scorecard), contract management (storage and compliance), and spend analytics (reporting, dashboards and analytics). This is used across procurement, finance and other BUs across global functionality

Likelihood to Recommend

It is well suited for large Global firms with many multi national offices and high procurement spend with complex, and high level compliance needs. Contrary, for SME firms the platform might incur more cost and complications.

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

SAP Ariba is used by my client for both indirect and direct procurement. Ariba has streamlined the procurement process and it has also the customer with the supplier onboarding. The SLP module provides a unified dashboard for the vendor master record which holds all the vendor related information thereby mitigating the need for using multiple systems. The integration between the S/4HANA using CIG is seamless as it helps things get done in short span of time. My scope for the customer is to support them for both Supplier Onboarding, Help the customer to save money using RFPs and Auctions. The customer uses SAP Business Network for sending POs in case of direct procurement using SAP ERP

Likelihood to Recommend

Ariba is suited well when the customer looks out for standard system, the heavier the customisation the slower the system gets and thereby downgrading the system performance. Ariba helps the customer to do the strategic procurement in a more seamless manner. It helps to get the vendor, sourcing specific details flow into the SAP system seamlessly. As the integration happens using CIG

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Ariba helps my organization with procurement solutions.

It provides guided buying and integration with SAP S4 platform for the procuremnt cycle from Purchase order , good receipt and invoice processing.

Data processed in Ariba is integrated via CIG tool to SAP platform in a real time mode.

The master data(supplier, GL ) is loaded at regular interval to Ariba tool

Likelihood to Recommend

Ariba is well suited for integration with SAP.

Authorization matrix works real time

.Realtime integration with SAP via CIG.

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

I'm working for the one of the battery manufacturer company where they are using this SAP Ariba product for their day to day activities from sourcing to payment in SAP Ariba. Mostly the SAP Ariba product is user friendly. Sometimes they required complex customizations , I played a key role to customize those for them.

Likelihood to Recommend

If asked, I think I am likely to recommend SAP Ariba for IT and constructions

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Using it to create PR/POs and track approvals without running around.

Also using for invoices monitoring and payment by integrating with SAP Hana.

SLP is other area where the master data is created and synched and upstream and do

The best part is supplier collaboration and ease of usage for end users.

Likelihood to Recommend

For procurement and vendor payments

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

SAP Ariba is a user friendly product from SAP where both Suppliers and the company can come together in one platform and secure the supply chain. This enables seamless procurement process, easy to start the PR/PO/Invoice/SES/ SLP and so on!

Likelihood to Recommend

Procurement/ Invoice/ SLP/ Catalog/ SES process