Manage your procurement activities with this comprehensive guide to SAP Ariba. Get step-by-step instructions for supplier communication and collaboration, contract and invoice management, trend analysis, and more. From deployment to use, see how SAP Ariba fits into your procurement landscape and connects to SAP S/4HANA and SAP ERP. Get your procurement needs squared away with SAP Ariba!
a. Cloud Implementation
Experience SRM in the cloud! Deploy SAP Ariba applications and tap into procurement best practices. Implement SAP Ariba Buying, SAP Ariba Spend Analysis, SAP Ariba Invoice Management, and other applications with this detailed guide.
b. Application Operations
Get comprehensive step-by-step instructions for your daily tasks, from supplier collaboration, sourcing, and guided buying to operational procurement, invoice management, and spend analysis.
c. Integration
Connect your procurement to the SAP ecosystem! Examine SAP Ariba Buying and Invoicing and SAP Ariba Supply Chain Collaboration to master key integration concepts and workflows, and learn how to connect them to SAP S/4HANA.
1) SAP Ariba Spend Analysis
2) Ariba Network
3) SAP Ariba Sourcing
4) SAP Ariba Discovery
5) SAP Ariba Contracts
6) SAP Ariba Buying and Invoicing
7) SAP Ariba Invoice Management
8) SAP Ariba Supplier Information and Performance Management
9) Guided buying
10) Integration with SAP S/4HANA
11) Integration with SAP ERP
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Maße
Höhe: 22.9 cm
Breite: 17.5 cm
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978-1-4932-1771-7 (9781493217717)
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Justin Ashlock has spent over half of his more than 20-year career in technology with SAP America, joining SAP's Professional Services organization in 2005, serving eventually as a platinum consultant, and then as the practice engineer for hundreds of global SAP customer projects and engagements supporting over $100 billion in procurement and logistics activities and pursuits worldwide. In 2013, Justin began managing the SRM cloud practice for SAP North America, focusing on SAP Ariba, SAP S/4HANA Sourcing and Procurement, Materials Management, SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), as well as SAP CLM and Sourcing. Since 2018, Justin also serves as the global practice lead for SAP's procurement solutions in parallel.
Justin is also a longtime SAP PRESS author, having published two books (SAP S/4HANA Sourcing and Procurement and SAP Ariba and SAP Fieldglass: Functionality and Implementation), as well as two procurement chapters as a contributing author in Discover SAP, 3rd edition and an e-Bite entitled Introducing Central Procurement for S/4HANA. Justin holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Master's Degree in Business Administration from the University of Notre Dame. He resides in Chicago with his wife and two young sons.
Rachith Srinivas is a technical consultant at SAP for procurement projects with more than 12 years of business technology experience and more than 8 years of SAP experience. He is also an expert in SAP Ariba cloud solutions such as SAP Ariba Contracts Management, SAP Ariba Sourcing Professional and SAP Ariba SIPM. He is a subject matter expert in SAP on-premise procurement solutions such as SAP Sourcing/CLM, SAP MM (purchasing), and SAP SRM.
... Foreword ... 17
... Preface ... 19
... Target Audience ... 21
... Objective ... 22
... Structure of this Book ... 22
... Acknowledgments ... 25
1 ... Introduction to SAP Ariba ... 27
1.1 ... Procurement: From On-Premise Solutions to the Cloud ... 28
1.2 ... SAP Ariba ... 32
1.3 ... Cloud Solutions at a Glance ... 36
1.4 ... Cloud, On-Premise, and Hybrid Models ... 37
1.5 ... Hybrid Deployments ... 40
1.6 ... Cloud Implementation Model ... 46
1.7 ... Summary ... 55
2 ... Supplier Collaboration ... 57
2.1 ... What Is Supplier Collaboration? ... 58
2.2 ... Implementing the Ariba Network ... 60
2.3 ... Onboarding Suppliers ... 72
2.4 ... Enabling Suppliers ... 78
2.5 ... Becoming a Supplier on the Sales Side ... 89
2.6 ... Buying with the Ariba Network ... 92
2.7 ... Purchase Order and Invoice Automation with the Ariba Network ... 93
2.8 ... Summary ... 99
3 ... Supplier Lifecycle Performance and Risk Management ... 101
3.1 ... What Is Supplier Lifecycle Performance and Risk Management? ... 102
3.2 ... SAP Ariba Supplier Lifecycle and Performance ... 105
3.3 ... SAP Ariba Supplier Risk ... 181
3.4 ... Summary ... 198
4 ... Sourcing ... 199
4.1 ... What Is Sourcing? ... 200
4.2 ... SAP Ariba Sourcing ... 202
4.3 ... SAP Ariba Discovery ... 243
4.4 ... SAP Ariba Strategic Sourcing for Product Sourcing ... 247
4.5 ... Summary ... 262
5 ... Contract Management ... 265
5.1 ... What Is Contract Management? ... 266
5.2 ... Planning Your Implementation ... 271
5.3 ... Configuring SAP Ariba Contracts ... 276
5.4 ... Creating Contracts ... 305
5.5 ... Consuming Contracts ... 311
5.6 ... Amending Contracts ... 312
5.7 ... Using Contracts with Other Applications ... 315
5.8 ... Summary ... 319
6 ... Guided Buying ... 321
6.1 ... What Is Guiding Buying? ... 321
6.2 ... Planning Your Implementation ... 326
6.3 ... Configuring the SAP Ariba Guided Buying Capability ... 328
6.4 ... SAP Ariba Guided Buying Capability in Procurement Operations ... 354
6.5 ... Summary ... 355
7 ... Operational Procurement ... 357
7.1 ... SAP Ariba Buying and Invoicing, SAP Ariba Buying, and SAP Ariba Catalog ... 357
7.2 ... Implementing SAP Ariba Buying and Invoicing and SAP Ariba Buying ... 374
7.3 ... SAP Fieldglass Vendor Management System ... 428
7.4 ... Implementing SAP Fieldglass Vendor Management System ... 435
7.5 ... Summary ... 446
8 ... Invoice Management ... 447
8.1 ... What Is Invoice Management? ... 447
8.2 ... SAP Ariba Invoice Management ... 449
8.3 ... SAP Ariba Payables ... 460
8.4 ... Implementing and Configuring SAP Ariba Invoice Management and SAP Ariba Payables ... 484
8.5 ... Summary ... 502
9 ... Spend Analysis ... 503
9.1 ... What Is Spend Analysis? ... 503
9.2 ... Planning Your Implementation ... 510
9.3 ... Configuring SAP Ariba Spend Analysis ... 520
9.4 ... Integrating SAP Ariba Spend Analysis with SAP Analytics Cloud and On-Premise Data Sources ... 530
9.5 ... Mining Procurement Operations for Data ... 531
9.6 ... Summary ... 546
10 ... SAP Ariba Integration ... 549
10.1 ... SAP Ariba Integration Projects and Connectivity Options ... 550
10.2 ... Ariba Network Purchase Order and Invoice Automation with Purchasing Integration Options ... 554
10.3 ... SAP Ariba Sourcing Integration with SAP S/4HANA ... 567
10.4 ... SAP Ariba Supply Chain Collaboration for Buyers ... 583
10.5 ... SAP Ariba Cloud Integration Gateway ... 623
10.6 ... Summary ... 666
11 ... Conclusion ... 667
11.1 ... Summary ... 668
11.2 ... The Future of Procurement Solutions ... 671
... The Authors ... 675
... Index ... 677
