SAP Ariba Procurement, cloud edition

One of the scenarios I worked on for a client recently was a great learning experience and felt very satisfying.. In the industry generally clients have the fear of change. It is more to do with the fact that they have to train their employees on... Read More »

As a follow-up to my earlier posting related to the SAP Procurement 2111 Release, I thought it was worth sharing some additional insights following go-live over the weekend of November 12-14!   Focus on guided sourcing I as well as the rest of... Read More »

Over the past six months, I have been fortunate to work together with a team of colleagues as part of the One Billion Lives intrapreneurship program at SAP. We have been identifying opportunities for reducing barriers faced by diverse suppliers and... Read More »

SAP Procurement continues to drive innovation and value to customers in our 2111 release. Like a nation seeking to build a premier cycling team (see our 2108 blog post), the team at SAP is strategically growing foundational solutions to ensure... Read More »

Sign up now for the SAP Ariba 2111 Early Release Series Follow this blog to receive notification of new series as soon as registration opens. Click on the image to enlarge & check out the schedule. The SAP Ariba team strives to equip our... Read More »

Source-to-Pay (S2P) solutions offer quick-wins and long wins. Typically, the Return On Investment  (ROI) is calculated on a 3-5 year horizon. The quick-wins are essentially based on the following criteria: Which solution is implemented, is... Read More »

1.     Requirement Overview (Introduction) Client is using Ariba Buying & Invoicing solution integrated with S4HANA ERP. Purchase Requisitions are being created in Ariba and once the Purchase Requisition (PR) is approved in Ariba, it sends... Read More »

For any that follow road cycling like the recently completed Tour de France or the just under way 2020 Tokyo Olympic road cycling events, you know that Slovenia has produced world-class competition cyclers.  In the past month Tadej Pogacar (2021... Read More »

Adoption of IT solutions what does it mean ? When is it valuable ? We probably agree that adoption entails that humans adopt a technology because it delivers a value to them. Value is relative: the value to the individual, the value to the company,... Read More »

Sign up now for the SAP Ariba 2108 Early Release Series Follow this blog to receive notification of new series as soon as registration opens. Click on the image to enlarge & check out the schedule. The SAP Ariba team strives to equip our... Read More »