SAP Ariba is an online solution catered to delivering a cloud-based procurement platform for the needs of both buyers and suppliers. It is touted as one of the world’s leading business commerce networks where businesses of all sizes can connect to their trading partners anywhere, at any time, and from any application or device to buy, sell, and manage their cash more efficiently than before.
SAP Ariba uses both powerful cloud-deployed solutions and the most comprehensive Web-based trading community. This allows the software to help businesses identify and work with potential partners around the world. The system is currently being utilized in making intercompany commerce much simpler for most organizations.
SAP Ariba provides cloud-based solutions to make it easier for businesses to collaborate and compete. Installation requires no costly hardware or software, and no upgrades are expected on the user’s behalf. Companies can simply access it on a multi-tenant platform through a user-friendly interface, wherever they may be, or whatever browser they are using. It can also be integrated to any existing ERP or back-office system as it extends their functionality, and allows users to share processes and collaborate with trading partners towards a more competitive business commerce.