Let’s discuss how to configure validation policy in Ariba guided buying Note: Error message doesn’t allow users to submit requisition until they correct the error on it It displays an informational message, an error message or request for justification on requisition page. Validation policies can be setup by using header level or line-item level fields of requisition. When user submits a requisition, guided buying validates the fields of it against policies. Validation policy guides user to follow the right procedures while creating requisition. The Purchase Requisition(PR) creation/approval happens in Guided Buying and the PO gets sent to Ariba Network from Guided Buying.Hello, welcome to my blog post! It’s a complete guide for Ariba consultants and administrators who configures and manages validation policies in Ariba guided buying You have the Ariba Network ID (ANID) assigned to your customer's Ariba Procurement or Ariba Guided Buying realm.SAP Ariba Support enables the required features in SAP Ariba Buying (with guided buying capability enabled) for your customer realm.The initial set of master data existing in the SAP S/4C system should also exist & be in sync with GB, which is part of the SAP Ariba P2P.There are 2 scenarios which were possible in such a case. One of the USPs of Ariba is that it is easy to use for the end users.Īs per the requirement the client wanted to take advantage of the Sourcing capability of Ariba as well as the ease of easy user interface but wanted to manage their overall procurement processes in S/4 HANA.

Ariba is relatively newer but, it invokes the same kind of feeling with the clients as they had when they started out using SAP ECC or SAP S/4 HANA. Most of the clients are already comfortable with SAP ECC and S/4 HANA since it has been around for a while now. It is more to do with the fact that they have to train their employees on new applications which are intended to support their procurement and management. In the industry generally clients have the fear of change. One of the scenarios I worked on for a client recently was a great learning experience and felt very satisfying.

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