Enablement service for B2B supplier integration with SAP Business Network for Procurement
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Enablement service for B2B supplier integration with SAP Business
Network for Procurement
SAP advises on how to set up B2B supplier integration.
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Business needs
• B2B supplier integration facilitation and training covering functional, process, and project management insights
• A proven delivery framework that can be used by you to support B2B supplier integration activities
• Access to generic materials to support B2B supplier integration that can be modified by you to suit your needs
• Insights into the latest B2B supplier integration practices
Solution
• This train-and-assist service enables you to carry out a B2B supplier integration program
• SAP will provide you with leading practices relating to B2B supplier integration through workshops and coaching sessions
• Hands-on support is provided by SAP experts to enable B2B integration for 3, 5, 10, or 15 pilot suppliers
Business outcomes
• Gain the knowledge to answer your B2B supplier integration-related questions
• Promote and drive adoption of SAP Business Network for Procurement through B2B supplier integration
• Save time and increase your readiness by leveraging generic materials
Enablement service for B2B supplier integration with SAP Business
Network for Procurement
SAP advises on how to set up B2B supplier integration.
© 2025 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved. See Legal Notice on www.sap.com/legal-notice for use terms, disclaimers, disclosures, or restrictions related to this material.
Business needs
• B2B supplier integration facilitation and training covering functional, process, and project management insights
• A proven delivery framework that can be used by you to support B2B supplier integration activities
• Access to generic materials to support B2B supplier integration that can be modified by you to suit your needs
• Insights into the latest B2B supplier integration practices
Solution
• This train-and-assist service enables you to carry out a B2B supplier integration program
• SAP will provide you with leading practices relating to B2B supplier integration through workshops and coaching sessions
• Hands-on support is provided by SAP experts to enable B2B integration for 3, 5, 10, or 15 pilot suppliers
Business outcomes
• Gain the knowledge to answer your B2B supplier integration-related questions
• Promote and drive adoption of SAP Business Network for Procurement through B2B supplier integration
• Save time and increase your readiness by leveraging generic materials
2PUBLIC
Enablement service for B2B supplier integration with SAP Business
Network for Procurement
SAP advises on how to set up B2B supplier integration.
© 2025 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved. See Legal Notice on www.sap.com/legal-notice for use terms, disclaimers, disclosures, or restrictions related to this material.
Project deliverables
• Enablement packet for B2B supplier integration
Customer roles and responsibilities
• Project manager: Overall project oversight and coordination
• Technical lead: Integration requirements and system configurations
• Trading partner onboarding lead: Supplier outreach, training,
compliance, and change management for all stakeholders (internal &
external)
Out-of-scope items
• Multiple supplier integration methods (includes one only)
• Supplier integration methods other than: cXML, EDI ANSI X12,
or EDI D96A
• Supplier onboarding or catalog enablement
• Support beyond the pilot suppliers
Estimated duration: 6 months
Engagement start
Week 1–2
• Project set-up and kick-off
• Review “enablement packet for
B2B supplier integration” with
customer
• Confirm workshop schedule
Week 3–10
• Present B2B supplier integration
buyer kick-off workshop
• Collect customer’s B2B integrated
supplier transaction enablement
requirements and technical
specifications for SAP Business
Network transactions
• Document and publish supplier
implementation guide for integrated
suppliers
• Complete the B2B supplier
integration kit and master test plan
template
Week 11-22
• Conduct B2B supplier integration
kick-off for pilot suppliers
• Review with customer how to
troubleshoot B2B integrated
suppliers
• Conduct supplier progress
meetings to assist pilot suppliers
with integration troubleshooting
Week 23-24
• Post go live support for pilot
suppliers
• Conduct exit meeting
Enablement service for B2B supplier integration with SAP Business
Network for Procurement
SAP advises on how to set up B2B supplier integration.
© 2025 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved. See Legal Notice on www.sap.com/legal-notice for use terms, disclaimers, disclosures, or restrictions related to this material.
Project deliverables
• Enablement packet for B2B supplier integration
Customer roles and responsibilities
• Project manager: Overall project oversight and coordination
• Technical lead: Integration requirements and system configurations
• Trading partner onboarding lead: Supplier outreach, training,
compliance, and change management for all stakeholders (internal &
external)
Out-of-scope items
• Multiple supplier integration methods (includes one only)
• Supplier integration methods other than: cXML, EDI ANSI X12,
or EDI D96A
• Supplier onboarding or catalog enablement
• Support beyond the pilot suppliers
Estimated duration: 6 months
Engagement start
Week 1–2
• Project set-up and kick-off
• Review “enablement packet for
B2B supplier integration” with
customer
• Confirm workshop schedule
Week 3–10
• Present B2B supplier integration
buyer kick-off workshop
• Collect customer’s B2B integrated
supplier transaction enablement
requirements and technical
specifications for SAP Business
Network transactions
• Document and publish supplier
implementation guide for integrated
suppliers
• Complete the B2B supplier
integration kit and master test plan
template
Week 11-22
• Conduct B2B supplier integration
kick-off for pilot suppliers
• Review with customer how to
troubleshoot B2B integrated
suppliers
• Conduct supplier progress
meetings to assist pilot suppliers
with integration troubleshooting
Week 23-24
• Post go live support for pilot
suppliers
• Conduct exit meeting