AR823: SAP Integration Suite, managed gateway for Spend Management and SAP Business Network: Administration course

Course announcements

This Virtual Live Advance Class will introduce you to core features, functionalities, and capabilities of the SAP Integration Suite, managed gateway for Spend Management and SAP Business Network (aka Managed Gateway for Spend&Network) solution, and covers mainly the key configurations of various supported integration flows for integrating SAP Business Network and SAP Ariba Applications (Buying & Invoicing and Sourcing) with SAP ECC and SAP S/4 HANA on-premise. The lifecycle of IT and business solutions is shorter than ever before, and, with integration being a critical area, companies are continually challenged to improve their IT-supported business models and processes to remain cost-effective. Learn in this course about the role of the Managed Gateway for Spend&Network solution in implementation projects to reduce the overall deployment cycle time and increase efficiency. This course is a virtual classroom version and will expand on the AR822 (SAP Integration Suite, managed gateway for Spend Management and SAP Business Network: Administration) course to provide comprehensive insight into the features and transactions supported by the Managed Gateway for Spend&Network solution, along with their configurations. This course guides learners through the fundamental requirements and knowledge necessary for key users of customer project teams, IT Professionals, Solution Architects, and Project Managers deploying integration solutions. The content covered in the course will focus on key configurations in SAP Ariba Applications (Buying & Invoicing and Sourcing); SAP Business Network; Managed Gateway for Spend&Network portal; and Managed Gateway for Spend&Network Add-On, and will give learners an opportunity to explore SAP Ariba Cloud Integration best practices through discussion of specific topics. There are hands-on exercises and demonstrations that give learners the opportunity to practice in a live training environment, reinforcing their understanding.

Learning outcomes

This course will prepare you to:

Learn how to configure various transactions/document types (IDoc and Proxy) in the context of the Managed Gateway for Spend&Network solution.
Gain a thorough knowledge of end-to-end configurations of integrating SAP Ariba Applications (Buying & Invoicing and Sourcing) and SAP Business Network with back-end on-premise SAP ECC or SAP S/4 HANA systems.
Gain a thorough knowledge of the features and functionalities supported by Managed Gateway for Spend&Network solutions.
Gain a thorough understanding of the required configuration objects and the intricacies and purpose of each configuration object through sample transactions.

Content

SAP Integration Suite, managed gateway for Spend Management and SAP Business Network: Administration course
SAP Business Network Integration – IDOC and Proxy Flows
Master Data integration configuration
Supplier Lifecycle Performance (SLP) integration configuration
SAP Ariba Procurement Integration Configuration
SAP Ariba Strategic Sourcing integration configuration
SAP Ariba Procurement Transaction integration configuration

Audience

Consultants who lead or support buyer integration using Managed Gateway
for Spend&Network
Application Consultant
Business Analyst
Business Process Architect
Developer Consultant
Help Desk/CoE Support
Solution Architect
Technology Consultant

Course Based on Software Release

SAP Integration Suite, managed gateway for Spend Management and SAP Business Network 2026

Notes

During this course: Configuration activities listed below that are administrative in nature will not be covered. If you wish to gain knowledge of such activities, please subscribe to the "SAP Integration Suite, managed gateway for Spend Management and SAP Business Network: Administration" course. SAP Cloud Connector configuration SAP Ariba Cloud Integration Gateway AddOn – Global Settings and General Settings configuration SAP Ariba Cloud Integration Gateway project configuration Managing customizations We will not be focusing on any specific solution, such as Supply Chain Collaboration, Services Procurement, Retail, etc. You will get a chance to perform hands-on activities on the already configured environment. You will have limited access to the training environment. You will not have permission to change any configuration objects. The access provided to such objects is Read-Only. You will have full access to the required objects to perform the defined hands-on exercises.

Course information

SAP ARIBA CIG 2021

AR822 – SAP Integration Suite, managed gateway for Spend Management and SAP Business Network: Administration
Good understanding of SAP ERP procurement business processes
Good knowledge of SAP ERP MM module and ABAP concepts
Good knowledge of SAP Ariba Buying and Invoicing, SAP Ariba Sourcing, and SAP Business Network

none

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SAP ARIBA CIG 2021

AR822 – SAP Integration Suite, managed gateway for Spend Management and SAP Business Network: Administration
Good understanding of SAP ERP procurement business processes
Good knowledge of SAP ERP MM module and ABAP concepts
Good knowledge of SAP Ariba Buying and Invoicing, SAP Ariba Sourcing, and SAP Business Network

none

SAP Integration Suite, managed gateway for Spend Management and SAP Business Network: Administration course