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Highlights for SAP Ariba’s 2025 Q4 Release

As 2025 comes to a close there are a few features that are worth mentioning in the latest 2511 release. Feature Name: Support for Cancellation and Deactivation of Requisitions ID:  PROC-1010 Integration: Customer…

Does your company have a profile on the SAP Business Network?

The SAP Business Network connects buyers and sellers all over the globe, with 4.6 million members at the current time. Why do all these businesses participate in the SAPBN? What…

Ariba 2025 Q1 Release

This update to SAP Procurement offers a number of functionality advances for the Contracts module, quality of life improvements for Strategic Sourcing and Supplier Management, and some User Interface enhancements…

Converting to Guided Sourcing: How hard can it be?

How hard can it be? “How hard can it be?” This phrase, often uttered with youthful zeal and optimism, captures the refreshing attitude of those unburdened by past failures, ready…

Get Ready: Guided Sourcing is Here!

Are You Prepared? SAP Ariba introduced Guided Sourcing in November 2021 and announced in March 2024 that support for Classic Sourcing will be coming to an end. This means that…

SAP Ariba Guided Sourcing: What It Is and What It’s Not

You know Guided Sourcing is coming but what does it fully entail? Why convert from SAP Ariba’s “Classic” Sourcing to Guided Sourcing? What SAP Ariba Guided Sourcing Is Perhaps you…

SAP Ariba – Mandatory Transition to Guided Sourcing

As technology advances and customer needs evolve, SAP continues to innovate to improve our products. This year, customers using the classic sourcing UX in SAP Ariba Sourcing will be transitioned…

SAP Ariba and AI together deliver tangible results

AI is quickly emerging in all industries and the results continue to be encouraging.  From highly reported fields such as medical, where AI is successfully condensing research timeframes through Machine Learning…

SAP Ariba Guided Sourcing: Key Features and Tips for A Successful Rollout

SAP Ariba always recommends that organizations take advantage of feature improvements to the platform that enhance user experience and adoption. For 2024, SAP is focusing on Guided Sourcing. Their goal…

Supplier and Catalog Enablement: Preparing for Your Ariba Deployment 

Supplier and Catalog enablement are two of the most challenging aspects of deployment, yet they’re also the most misunderstood. That can cause major issues for supplier and catalog adoption. It…

Staff Augmentation for SAP Ariba: Enhance Your Procurement Capabilities

Today's rapidly evolving SAP Ariba landscape makes it challenging to keep up with advances in technology, frequent feature updates, and meeting the everyday demands of a complex system designed to…

Manage your S/4HANA Migration: A Planning Guide

The deadline for the mandatory transition from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA is looming. Here's how to seamlessly plan and manage your S/4HANA migration.