You can import supplier-related master data via Supplier Risk dashboard → User settings and configuration → Import data → Link to SM admin → Data import or export.
If your SAP Ariba solution includes SAP Ariba Supplier Lifecycle and Performance, it shares a supplier database with SAP Ariba Supplier Risk and you do not have to import supplier data separately.
Consult the Setting up SAP Ariba Supplier Risk guide for more information.
| Data | Use | Import Task |
|---|
| Suppliers | Defines the suppliers in your site. | Suppliers |
| Supplier contacts | Defines the contacts for your suppliers. | Supplier contacts |
| Supplier qualification data | Defines the qualification statuses for your suppliers. Control-based engagement risk assessment projects can optionally use qualified status to recommend suppliers during the supplier selection step of the engagement request. | Supplier qualification data |
| Buyer category assignment (user matrix) data | Defines user assignments to project groups in control-based engagement risk assessment projects for specific combinations of commodity, region, and department. | User Matrix |
| Supplier risk data | Defines risk-related information such as spend and relationship type for your suppliers, as well as data for custom fields and risk exposures from external systems. | Supplier Risk Data |
| Risk control status | Allows you to import existing control effectiveness data, rather than needing to re-assess the effectiveness of those same controls for those same suppliers in SAP Ariba Supplier Risk. | Risk Control Status Data |
| Risk assessment status | Allows you to import header information from legacy and other externally-collected risk assessments. | Risk assessment status data |