SAP Ariba Central Invoice Management​

Using invoice processing software with SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition, can boost compliance and help cut costs and risks.
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Managing invoices centrally, natively, and seamlessly

Easing your accounts payable team’s workload lets them focus on more strategic activities, and nearly touchless invoice processing is a great way to get there. What’s more, with better visibility and efficiency, you can reduce costs and risks while improving compliance.

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Process invoices faster and more accurately with SAP Ariba Central Invoice Management​, a unified invoice solution built on SAP Business Technology Platform that provides a centralised view of all invoices from across your organisation.

  • Visibility into all invoices across all channels
  • Paper and PDF invoice automation with embedded OCR
  • Smooth integration deployed on SAP Business Technology Platform
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Key benefits

Improve invoice processing speed and accuracy

Quickly capture invoice data from multiple suppliers with a single, user-friendly solution for scanning, validating, and processing invoices.

View all invoices across all channels

Make invoices across all channels visible to your accounts payable team by sharing one common worklist and an automated invoice processing workflow.

Manage invoices natively

Process invoices with as little human effort as possible using machine learning, document information extraction, master data, and more services to come.

Key features

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Embedded OCR capabilities

  • Invoice capture through embedded OCR using the Document Information Extraction service

  • Simplified drag-and-drop user experience for uploading invoice images

  • Automated PDF e-mail services

Centralised worklist

  • One single view for accounts payable team

  • Visibility of all invoices across all channels and the organisation

  • Streamlined processing and approval, with prioritisation based on status, company code, and workflow

Open, extensible, and future-proof platform

  • Intelligent technologies to manage invoices smoothly and natively

  • Services-based architecture, leveraging SAP BTP services, such as machine learning, document management, master data, OCR, and more

  • Single, extensible platform optimised for SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition (with other ERP optimisations planned)

Pricing

Choose a base plan

SAP Ariba Central Invoice Management

  • Included:

    • Two non-productive tenants and one productive tenant.
    • Invoices reception via email through a process automation bot.
    • Receive and capture supplier invoices from multiple inbound channels (e-mail, manual upload, SAP Business Network, SAP DRC, API) using a single user-friendly solution, validating, and processing invoices in a centralized APIs.
    • Seamlessly integration with SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition.
  • Metric:

    • This solution is priced by Documents per year.
    • Document is a record of commercial transactional data managed via the Cloud Service.
    • The metric has a yearly entitlement and depletes with usage.
  • Requirements:

    • Solution is only available for SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition customers.
  • Contract duration details:

    • For contracts that less than a year, the yearly price and quantity are pro-rated per month.
  • Price upon request:

    • Pricing structure details are available on request.
  • In blocks of 1000 Documents per year
  • Contract duration 3 to 36 months
  • Auto-renewal
  • Included:

    • Two non-productive tenants and one productive tenant.
    • Invoices reception via email through a process automation bot.
    • Receive and capture supplier invoices from multiple inbound channels (e-mail, manual upload, SAP Business Network, SAP DRC, API) using a single user-friendly solution, validating, and processing invoices in a centralized APIs.
    • Seamlessly integration with SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition.
  • Metric:

    • This solution is priced by Documents per year.
    • Document is a record of commercial transactional data managed via the Cloud Service.
    • The metric has a yearly entitlement and depletes with usage.
  • Requirements:

    • Solution is only available for SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition customers.
  • Contract duration details:

    • For contracts that less than a year, the yearly price and quantity are pro-rated per month.
  • Price upon request:

    • Pricing structure details are available on request.
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Make invoice processing more intuitive and automated

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Dive deeper into centralised invoice processing

Review our FAQ to learn more about automated and compliant invoice processing, reducing processing costs, and more.

Technical and security information

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Integration

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SAP Ariba Central Invoice Management​ is currently optimised for SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition. Use with other ERPs is planned for future releases.

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