Ariba Quarterly Updates
Ariba releases four primary updates per year that are meant to improve the user experience. These quarterly releases happen in February (Q1), May (Q2), August (Q3) and November (Q4). Within those four releases are dozens, sometimes as many as a hundred or more, feature updates. They also fall into three possible categories: Automatically On; Customer Configured; and Contact SAP Ariba Support to Enable. Here’s a roundup of the best features for each update.
Categories
- Ariba Change Management (7)
- Ariba Managed Support (AMS) (14)
- Ariba Post-Deployment Success (5)
- Ariba Pre-Deployment Readiness (8)
- Ariba Quarterly Updates (11)
- Guided Sourcing (3)
- SAP Ariba News (5)
- SAP Ariba Solutions (11)
- SAP Ariba Spend Management (3)
- SAP Business Network (1)
- SAP S/4HANA (9)
- Supply Chain Process Improvement (1)
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…
SAP Ariba 2022 Q3 Release: Supply Chain Collaboration updates
SAP Ariba's Supply Chain Collaboration (SCC) solution is one of the best options to improve flow, increase visibility, and react quickly to issues that may disrupt your supply chain. And…
SAP Ariba 2022 Q3 Release: Mandatory Updates
We’ve already hit the highlights of SAP Ariba’s 2022 Q3 release, on both the upstream and the downstream side. However, within that release there are two updates that become mandatory…
SAP Ariba 2022 Q3 Release: Best Downstream Features
The focus on this particular release seems to be communication and efficiency. Many of the updates allow buyers and suppliers to be able to track their own orders, confirmations or…
SAP Ariba 2022 Q3 Release: Best Upstream Features
The big news for this release is the increased focus on improving the Guided Sourcing to have more of the functions and features associated with standard sourcing. There are also…
Required SAP Ariba Updates with Expiring Support
There are a couple of crucial modules that SAP Ariba is upgrading to more cloud-based functionality. It's important to make a plan now before the standard support for these modules…
Mandatory Upgrades in SAP Ariba’s 2022 Q2 Update
We’ve already hit the highlights of SAP Ariba’s 2022 Q2 release, on both the upstream and the downstream side. However, within that release there are two updates that every user…
SAP Ariba’s 2022 Q2 Release: Most Useful Downstream Features
SAP Ariba’s 2022 Q2 Release included 83 new features and there is a lot to love in the downstream updates: improvements to the mobile app, more convenience features in buying…
SAP Ariba 2022 Q2 Release: Most Useful Upstream Features
SAP’s 2022 Q2 Release included 83 new features. One takeaway is the increased focus on improving Guided Sourcing to have more of the functions and features associated with standard sourcing.…
10 Most Useful Features of the SAP Ariba 2022 Q1 Release
The February 2022 SAP Ariba Release included 93 new features. These are 10 that our consultants think will be the most useful to most users. They include updates for both…
Ariba Quarterly Releases: FAQ
Ariba releases four primary updates per year that are meant to improve the user experience. These quarterly releases happen in February (Q1), May (Q2), August (Q3) and November (Q4). Within…