Course announcements

  • This course covers the planning and execution of Supplier Enablement for Buyers. It includes information on the Ariba Network, an overview SAP Ariba systems, as well as details on the various workshops required to be held with the Buyer to start and work through the Supplier Enablement process. Course also provides information on all stages of the process, including Flight Planning, Data Gathering, Go Live and reporting.

Course information

  • Introduction 
  • Starting a Supplier Enablement Project 
  • Customer Alignment Readiness Review 
  • Supplier Enablement Kickoff 
  • Buyer/Supplier Account Overview 
  • Buyer Enablement Workshop: Compliance 
  • Buyer Enablement Workshop: Integration Process 
  • Buyer Enablement Workshop: Catalog Process 
  • Buyer Enablement Workshop: Test Account 
  • Buyer Enablement Workshop: Light Enablement 
  • Flight Planning 
  • Requirements Gathering 
  • Build Communication and Education Material 
  • Supplier Enablement 
  • Go-Live 
  • Reporting 
  • This course will prepare you to:
    • Describe the differences between B2B and B2C models from an eCommerce perspective​
    • Recall SAP Ariba Portfolios and how they relate to the Source-to- Settle cycle​
    • Describe the SAP Ariba Solutions and features within each portfolio ​ -> Explain the supplier enablement process flow for Enterprise Onboarding
    • Describe the benefits of SAP Ariba solutions relevant to the challenges buying and selling organizations face​
    • Explain the Ariba Network billing model and value to suppliers​ Acquire essential supplier enablement information from the Statement of Work and Sales to Delivery Handoff​
    • Recall and align on expectations relating to Supplier Enablement Service Level Commitments​
    • Prepare internally for Supplier Enablement Kickoff​
    • Recall supplier enablement discussion points for internal alignment ​ -> Prepare to conduct a Customer Alignment and Readiness Review (CARR)
    • Describe buyer roles and responsibilities for standard supplier enablement​
    • Convey key messages regarding supplier enablement​
    • Navigate basic Ariba Network functionality from both buyer views​
    • Navigate the Supplier Enablement tab on the buyer account​
    • Articulate the value of integration
    • Explain the value of wave and flight planning
  • Application Consultant
  • Business Analyst
  • Business Process Owner / Team Lead / Power User
  • Technology Consultant
  • Trainer
  • User

Essential

  • None

Recommended

  • SAP Ariba Supplier Management
  • This is NOT an Instructor Led Course. It is a course handbook. You must have a SAP Learning Hub Professional subscription in order to access AR920.

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