Suppliers will receive an improved buyer-branded email invitation with a trading relationship requests (TRR) from their new customers, with the SAP Business Network name in the email header, as well as improved onboarding and account registration pages.The suppliers with access to the new portal will see SAP Business Network instead of Ariba Network on the portal home page and workbench.All suppliers will see the SAP Business Network solution name on the SAP Ariba Network Supplier login page ( ).The users will however notice few changes: The users of Supplier accounts can continue using their Ariba Network login credentials on SAP Business Network. The solution change does not impact the suppliers’ account ANID, transaction documents, notification, routing, linked users, or account configurations. Key changes to the SAP Ariba Network Supplier accountsĪll Suppliers’ accounts will become part of the SAP global trading partner directory within SAP Business Network. An open network architecture that supports an easy integration to the systems of its members and helps ensure that integration is never a barrier and data and processes can flow freely and securely.A single data model to enable the exchange of information and insights across businesses and geographies.

A common directory of trading partners, where businesses can onboard or find existing partners or discover new ones.

The building blocks of SAP Business Network

The new unified SAP Business Network aims to provide an intelligent business-to-business connectivity for trading partners regardless of the different roles they may play across the network. SAP Asset Intelligence Network – global registry of equipment and assets, that can be shared between business partners.SAP Logistics Business Network – central entry point to manage logistics transactions and exchange of documents with key business partners.SAP Ariba Network – business network supporting the entire procurement process, that enables electronic communication between buyers and suppliers.It is the result of SAP’s network strategy to unify the existing networks covering certain parts of the supply chain within a B2B collaboration:

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