Introducing SAP Ariba Direct Materials Sourcing for Automotive and Industrial Manufacturing in SAP S/4HANA
Explaining Key Direct Material Sourcing Processes
Setting Up SAP Ariba Direct Materials Sourcing for Automotive and Industrial Manufacturing in SAP S/4HANA
Setting Up SAP Business Technology Platform

Setting Up Business Roles in SAP Ariba Supplier Quotation Management

Objective

After completing this lesson, you will be able to maintain business roles in SAP Ariba supplier quotation management.

Business Roles in SAP Ariba Supplier Quotation Management

Business Purpose

To ensure proper authorizations, you need to create business roles in SAP Ariba supplier quotation management and assign them to users. The following roles need to be created:

  • Admin
  • Supplier
  • Supplier-Admin

The Admin role will be responsible for managing SAP Ariba supplier quotation management. The Supplier is standard role that should be assigned to suppliers. The Supplier-Admin role can be assigned to Admin users on the supplier side to manage accounts for this supplier.

Technical Explanation

In the Maintain Business Roles app, create a new role based on a template. When you choose a template, business catalogs are automatically assigned. You can add additional business catalogs if needed.

How to Create Business Roles

Summary

  • Create business roles in SAP Ariba supplier quotation management to ensure users have proper authorizations.
  • Use the Maintain Business Roles app to create new roles based on existing templates.
  • Business catalogs are assigned automatically with the template and can be adjusted as needed for specific requirements.