Introducing Guided Buying Features and Functions

Exploring Integration Points for Guided Buying

Working with Guided Buying Parameters

Building the Guided Buying User Interface

Preparing Supplier Accounts for Guided Buying

Creating Forms

Managing Policies

Configuring the SAP Companion and Machine Learning Features

Managing Suppliers without SAP Ariba Supplier Lifecycle and Performance

Objective

After completing this lesson, you will be able to upload suppliers into guided buying without SAP Ariba Supplier Lifecycle and Performance enabled

Supplier Account Management without SAP Ariba Supplier Lifecycle and Performance

If your organization is not using SAP Ariba Supplier Lifecycle and Performance, the SM Admin area is used to manage certain supplier information. Suppliers are imported via SM Admin to reach the SM database. Setting suppliers as qualified or preferred requires two CSV files to be created and maintained: SupplierQualification.csv and PreferredSupplier.csv. These files are required for tactical sourcing, preferred supplier swim lanes, and preferred supplier recommendations for non-catalog items.

Preferred and Qualified Suppliers without SAP Ariba Supplier Lifecycle and Performance

Play the video to learn how to use qualified and preferred suppliers in realms that do not use SAP Ariba Supplier Lifecycle and Performance.

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