| Feature Name & Description |
2019 Release Availability
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Automatically On |
Customer Enabled/ Customer Configurable |
Contact SAP Ariba To Enable
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Learn More |
Asset Management API for SAP-integrated sites [CP-9154]
The Asset Management API searches for and returns requisitions consisting of asset items in the buying solution. |
Q4 |
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Reportable fields for goods receipt approval information extracted by the SAP Ariba Operational Reporting API [CP-12279]
With this release, reportable fields extracted by the Operational Reporting API include fields that provide information about the approval activity for goods receipts, such as name of approvers, goods receipt approval status, and approval escalations. |
Q4
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see release guide |
Ariba Network Purchase Order API [CSC-15977]
The Ariba Network Purchase Order API enables you to retrieve purchase order header and item details from the Ariba Network. |
Q4
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Ariba Network supplier profile API [NS-5819]
The AN supplier profile API is a new REST API that allows a customer with an AN Buyer Account to retrieve profile information about a specified supplier by passing the supplier's ANID. |
Q4
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SSO for SAP Ariba developer portal [OPEC-2508]
This feature introduces the ability for users to log in to the SAP Ariba developer portal via single sign-on (SSO) rather than by explicitly presenting additional credentials, if they are already logged into SAP Ariba Connect. |
Q4
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see release guide |
Support for whitelisting IP addresses in CIDR format on the SAP Ariba developer portal [OPEC-4830]
CIDR range whitelisting allows customers to control the CIDR ranges from which an application can execute web service calls to SAP Ariba APIs. When whitelisting is in use, only applications originating from an approved list of CIDR ranges can call APIs. Applications originating from an approved CIDR range must still present the correct application key and undergo OAuth authentication. |
Q4
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see release guide |
Support additional search filters in Custom Forms API, to enable users to incrementally extract form data [PFD-9576]
Provide customers the capability to extract Form data using Create Date, Submitted Date, Approved Date, or Last Updated timestamp to ensure they can report on changed or newly created forms. |
Q4
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Pagination support for asynchronous SAP Ariba reporting APIs [PL-17484]
When the number of records matching a RESTful asynchronous SAP Ariba reporting API query exceeds the number of records permitted by the system, the response now includes the the maximum records permitted, a token for the next page of records, and several new fields to help navigate and enumerate the results set. |
Q4
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see release guide |
Endpoint to support SAP Ariba synchronous reporting API record count [PL-18810]
Returning a large results set can be time consuming. This new API endpoint synchronously returns the total number of records that would be included in the results set of a RESTFul SAP Ariba reporting API query with specified parameters. |
Q4
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see release guide |
API endpoint to retrieve pending approvables by user ID or document type [PL-20445]
This new endpoint available for use in the External Approval API for Sourcing and Supplier Management and for the Document Approval API retrieves a list of all outstanding approvable documents of a specified type, or assigned to a particular user, or both. |
Q4
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see release guide |
Send supplier bidding currency in external approval API task and event details [SS-12076]
This feature enhances the External Approval API for Sourcing and Supplier Management to include item bid values in the participant's bidding currency using new supplierValue objects. |
Q4
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Send alternative bids in external approval API task and event details [SS-12077]
This feature enhances the External Approval API for Sourcing and Supplier Management to send information about alternative bids and to indicate alternative bid information with the new alternativeName object. |
Q4
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Planning Collaboration API for Supply Chain Collaboration
This API enables buyers to retrieve certain data about their suppliers directly from Ariba Network. The API provides endpoints for supplier inventory data, supplier-managed inventory data, and forecast and commitment data. |
Q3
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Simplification of the API access request interface
To guarantee a match between your application and a valid customer site, this feature changes the "Realm name" field on the "Application Details" dialog to a simple dropdown list populated with all eligible customer sites in your organization. |
Q3
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see release guide
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Supplier data and external approval API enhancements
This feature introduces enhancements to the Supplier Data API with Pagination to improve responsiveness, include more relevant data in output, and provide more options for retrieving supplier management workspace information. It also adds approval node activation timestamps to output for the External Approval API for Sourcing and Supplier Management. |
Q3
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see release guide |
SAP Ariba APIs to update and fetch status of lookups
The API set provided by this feature enables your application to update existing lookups in SAP Ariba solutions by uploading new lookup files. It also enables you to fetch the status of lookups from SAP Ariba solutions. The following APIs are available:
- lookup upload API – uploads lookup files to the content management system (CMS) in SAP Ariba solutions to update existing lookups
- lookup status API – fetches the status of lookups from the content management system (CMS) in SAP Ariba solutions
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Q2
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Field names and descriptions for reportable fields extracted by the SAP Ariba Operational Reporting API
Starting with this release, reportable data extracted by the SAP Ariba Operational Reporting API include field names and descriptions to provide more information about the fields containing procurement data. This enhancement is available in reports extracted for requisitions, orders, and receipts. |
Q2 |
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see release guide |
API enhancements related to supplier IDs
This feature introduces several important API enhancements related to supplier IDs. In the Supplier Data API and the Supplier Data API with Pagination, it introduces the ability to retrieve data for specific suppliers by ID. In the External Approval API for Sourcing and Supplier Management, it introduces the ability to retrieve supplier IDs that are associated with questionnaires, tasks, and supplier management projects so that results returned by the API can be mapped back to third-party systems. |
Q2 |
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see release guide |
Display warnings from the Validating and enriching API
If guided buying receives warnings from the Validating and enriching approvable data in an external system API, it stops and displays them. Users see these warnings and can make changes in their requisitions before submitting them.
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Q2 |
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see release guide |
Analytical Reporting API enhancements
Updates to the analytical reporting API delivers access to all customer fact and dimension data in the Analytical database while enabling customers to see the UI label name and descriptions. |
Q1 |
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Ability to export master data lookup keys in Custom Forms API
Custom forms new API version (v2) now extracts the lookupKeyValues information for Data source chooser widgets. Previously, custom forms API returned only the display name for each Data source chooser widget. |
Q1 |
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Streamlined process to request API access on SAP Ariba developer portal
The process to request API access on the SAP Ariba developer portal has been streamlined to simplify and accelerate the process of requesting API access for a client application that uses SAP Ariba APIs. |
Q1 |
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see release guide |
