
This is a particularly sticky issue in the oil and gas industry and even the paper industry where you’re measuring the smallest of measurements - those decimals are important. Because the currency precision has been limited, many companies end up settling at the end of the year due to the rounding up or rounding down. What we like about this feature: Companies often have to negotiate prices that are rounded to the thousandth of a penny for certain categories and even in particular countries. Product(s): Buying, Buying and Invoicing, Catalog, Invoice Managementįeature Name: Enhancements to currency precision and rounding of money fields Now we can do this for our clients without having to wait, which is a great convenience for us and for them. Since that is not a technical issue, it generally was not a priority for the support team and it could take weeks or months to get that change made. Previously, if you wanted to switch from an Enterprise account to a Standard account, you had to contact SAP Ariba support. What we like about this feature: Suppliers no longer have to contact SAP support services to convert from an enterprise to a standard account.Īs anyone familiar with SAP Business Network (formerly the Ariba Network) knows, Enterprise accounts cost money Standard accounts are free. #2 – Our Favorite Downstream Feature Update for Consultantsįeature Name: Supplier self-service to convert account type into standard account Now while easily posting the proper receipts in Guided Buying it also ensures the receiving status is properly sent to SAP S/4Hana.Įnd users benefit from a consistent Guided Buying experience when buying and receiving goods. What we like about this feature: It’s always been easy in Guided Buying to do some things but inputting the receipt of partial shipments was not one of them. Product(s): Buying, Buying and Invoicing, Cloud Integration Gatewayįeature Name: Support for receiving goods in guided buying in the 2NV and 3EN integration scenarios for SAP S/4HANA Top Downstream Feature Updates of the SAP Ariba 2022 Q4 Release #1 – Our Favorite Downstream Feature Update for Clients That means your Ariba administrator, whether in-house or as outside support, will need to configure and activate that update, it will not turn on automatically. Many of the Q4 updates require customer configuration.

Most of the focus has been on the impact on upstream modules, but there are a lot of benefits for downstream as well. One of the top picks is also a top pick in our Best Upstream Features of the Q4 Release blog: the enhanced Icertis/SAP integration of their contracts modules.

The SAP Ariba 2022 Q4 Release on 11-11-22 included 89 new features.
