Ted Merklin

Ted Merklin is a Principal Consultant at CCP Global. Ted has more than 15 years of implementation project management experience including significant time working directly for SAP Ariba as a delivery consultant. He enjoys providing thoughtful, actionable consulting advice with the primary focus being return on investment, process improvement, and user adoption for his customers.

Audit Log Process Changes in SAP Ariba

If you encounter an error message in your SAP Ariba audit log beginning Oct. 1, 2023, this is the reason why. Starting then, all new audit data will be written…

Post-Deployment Support Framework Update for SAP Ariba Customers

On November 14, 2022, a significant change to the post deployment support framework at SAP Ariba was put into place. Field configurations have been removed from the traditional product support…

SAP Ariba Spend Management: Best Practices

Preparation for implementation, as well as care taken to plan for change management, leadership expectations, and robust training are key to the successful use of SAP Ariba Spend Analysis. Ultimately,…

SAP Ariba Spend Management: the Basics

Spend management is a critical component in today’s streamlined supply chain activities. However, to start, you need to organize the mountains of information generated by your company. Once it is…