New Ariba – SCC Capabilities is Replacing SNC Supplier Collaboration

What is SAP Ariba?

SAP Ariba is a B2B platform that offers cloud-based technology in its digital core system, enabling effective and profit-oriented management of purchasing processes between buyers and suppliers. It’s cloud-based, eliminating the functions it offers, as well as installation and hardware costs. SAP Ariba offers the Ariba Network Platform, enabling more than 2 million companies to collaborate globally. With SAP Ariba, it helps to supply the right components, create high profit margins, increase competitiveness, as well as create lasting and strong business relationships. This powerful and agile B2B solution, used in more than 190 countries, will enable you to efficiently enable your purchasing process to provide access to new suppliers and also support strengthening trade relationships between suppliers.

What is SAP Ariba Supply Chain Collaboration?

SAP Ariba Supply Chain Collaboration (SCC) which can be integrated with SAP ERP, PLM, and IBP modules, also SAP Ariba SCC handles all of the companies’ processes, product design to production and delivery, to support relevant purchases from R&D. The solution which provides end-to-end supply chain visibility, allows companies to manage all purchases of materials and services for multi-level BOMs on a single platform, and also ensuring demand, supply compliance best, reducing inventory levels, increasing order fulfillment rates and increasing on-premises productivity.

What is SAP SNC?

SAP Supply Network Collaboration is a part of SAP Supply Chain Management -SAP SCM. The solution provides to connects and collaborates with customers, suppliers and outsourced manufacturers. The Supply Network Collaboration is an on-premise application synchronizes and automates information flow and offers to optimize inventory management, improve customer service and also align supply and demand.

SAP SNC Reporting Screen;

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Ariba Reporting Screen;

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SAP Ariba Report Dashboard;

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Comparison of SAP Ariba SCC functionality with SAP SNC;

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To sum up briefly, In SCC product range, SAP Supply Network Collaboration provides many functionalities such as supplier and customer collaboration and connection, improve customer and supplier relationship, forecasting and also supply and demand management; however, SAP Ariba follow growth with an aggressive way and provide improvement itself hugely. Each quarter, SAP Ariba release new functionality, so it has surpassed SNC.

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