Release Update KB0409181
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Traffic light auctions in guided sourcing
Feature ID

SS-29011

Feature Description

This feature enables buyers to use traffic light auctions in guided sourcing.

Customer Problem

Buyer cannot understand how good one supplier bid is relative to another within an auction.

Customer Value Proposition

With this feature, buyers can use traffic light functionality in guided sourcing to understand supplier bids with respect to a range of values defined by the buyer.

Audience

Buyer and Supplier

What's New Guide

https://help.sap.com/docs/SAP_Ariba/978b7e36451a4c2c85321a3ef6f3a7e5/3d39b926fb5c4f758d2b1b449ae57d07.html?locale=en-US&state=PRODUCTION&version=cloud

Feature Enablement

Automatically On

Feature ID: SS-29011
Applicable Solutions

SAP Ariba Sourcing
SAP Ariba Strategic Sourcing Suite

Prerequisites

This feature is supported only in the guided sourcing user interface. This feature adds support in guided sourcing for traffic light auctions. The SAP Ariba Sourcing classic user interface also supports traffic light auctions, as described in Event type: auctions.

Your site must have guided sourcing enabled and you must be a member of the Category Buyer group.

You must be the event owner or have project owner capabilities for the event.

Restrictions

Traffic light bidding is supported in English reverse auctions.

You must set the event rule Enable traffic light bidding to Yes to use traffic light auctions.


Applies To

Strategic Sourcing 2202

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