SAP Ariba Buying is a unique based solution a SaaS (software-as-a-service). It belongs to the SAP Ariba Procurement product family covers the entire process from purchase requisition to ordering, including the ability to use electronic communication with suppliers within the worldwide supplier’s network SAP Ariba Network.

The main features of the SAP Ariba Buying solution are:

• Intuitive user interface.
• Easy purchase using local catalogs and punchout catalogs.
• Easily create quick sourcing with predefine suppliers.
• Electronic forms (eForm) – customer forms created to the customer´s business processes.
• Flexible approach for creating purchasing document approval rules.
• Powerful reporting with emphasis on Spend Management.
• Native integration to SAP ERP systems including S/4 HANA, and also integration with non-SAP ERP.

How the solution works with SAP ERP integration and which process are included show the picture below.

The users play the key role in purchasing processes the schema below defines the users of the Procure to Order process including suppliers.

Buying Channels in Procurement

Learn about SAP Ariba Buying Channels and how to categorize your spend to the optimal buy process aligned with the appropriate end-to-end solution.

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