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Catalog dashboard in SAP Ariba Catalog, a procurement e-catalog management solution

SAP Ariba Catalog

With a centralized procurement catalog, you can help employees buy what they need, strengthen compliance, and cut costs.

Delivering rapid ROI with effective procurement e-catalog management

Buying can be a pleasure with consumer-like shopping and a sophisticated procurement process that makes it easy for employees to purchase from your preferred suppliers.

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With the SAP Ariba Catalog solution, you can provide employees with relevant and current procurement catalog content while you monitor content quality with at-a-glance dashboard reports. 

  • Cloud deployment
  • Enterprise-grade procurement e-catalog management tools
  • API to link procurement catalogs to live inventories and enterprise software
  • Cross-catalog search functionality

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With the SAP Ariba Catalog solution, you can provide employees with relevant and current procurement catalog content while you monitor content quality with at-a-glance dashboard reports. 

  • Cloud deployment
  • Enterprise-grade procurement e-catalog management tools
  • API to link procurement catalogs to live inventories and enterprise software
  • Cross-catalog search functionality

Key Benefits

Gain greater compliance and control

Make only approved suppliers searchable, prioritize preferred suppliers and products based on search criteria relevance, and apply contract pricing proactively.

Reduce costs

See available procurement catalog items in real time, collaborate on prices before ordering, and cleanse and enrich content to help keep it compliant and error-free.

Enable integration for lower risk

Integrate using APIs to help automate tasks, such as updating enterprise software systems so content stays current with real-time pricing and inventory details.

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Key Features

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Faster and comprehensive procurement catalog enablement

  • Take advantage of enablement support provided with your subscription
  • Get help with comprehensive procurement catalog content collection, validation, enrichment, classification, and approval
  • Employ automated verification functionality to speed updates, reduce workload, and improve accuracy

Improved experience for users

  • Simplify and streamline purchasing processes with an intuitive user interface
  • Make procurement catalog content management easier for buyers
  • Enable uploading of master procurement catalog content by suppliers on SAP Business Network

Support for multiple procurement catalog types

  • Load, manage, and access local catalogs or buy from remote, supplier-managed catalogs on third-party-provider platforms
  • Use a variety of catalog formats, such as CIF, XLSX, cXML, BMEcat, and punch-out
  • Conduct cross-catalog searches across buyer, supplier, punch-out, ERP inventory, and spot buy catalogs

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Faster and comprehensive procurement catalog enablement

  • Take advantage of enablement support provided with your subscription
  • Get help with comprehensive procurement catalog content collection, validation, enrichment, classification, and approval
  • Employ automated verification functionality to speed updates, reduce workload, and improve accuracy

Improved experience for users

  • Simplify and streamline purchasing processes with an intuitive user interface
  • Make procurement catalog content management easier for buyers
  • Enable uploading of master procurement catalog content by suppliers on SAP Business Network

Support for multiple procurement catalog types

  • Load, manage, and access local catalogs or buy from remote, supplier-managed catalogs on third-party-provider platforms
  • Use a variety of catalog formats, such as CIF, XLSX, cXML, BMEcat, and punch-out
  • Conduct cross-catalog searches across buyer, supplier, punch-out, ERP inventory, and spot buy catalogs

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Technical Information

Use SAP Business Technology Platform with this cloud solution to gain visibility, extend applications, and integrate your source-to-pay processes.

Visibility

Unlock spend data with solutions that deliver total spend visibility, aid in planning and forecasting, and connect critical data from SAP and third-party sources.

Extensibility

Customize and extend the value of spend management solutions by eliminating inefficiencies, building new apps, enhancing existing apps, and providing personalized experiences.

Integration

Centralize data, remove silos, and create a connected enterprise with integration solutions from SAP, streamlining your source-to-pay process with prebuilt connections.

Get Started

Jump-start your SAP solution implementation and drive ROI by collaborating with industry experts, consultants, and support engineers throughout your journey.

Services

Transform your business quickly and effectively by taking advantage of our holistic service and support plans, expert consulting services, custom application development, proven best practices, and deep industry and technical knowledge.

Support

Explore the learning center, engage in discussion forums, and create service requests in SAP Ariba Connect for solution power users and digital support contacts.

Security and compliance

Focus on your business and customer relationships, while keeping your data safe and reliable. SAP takes a proactive, predictive approach to maintaining compliance and data security in the cloud and within an on-premise data center.

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