NiSource Corporate Services Company
Supplier Information Portal

 

Welcome to the NiSource Corporate Services Company Supplier Information Portal. This portal provides information for all suppliers conducting business with NiSource. For your organization, this means that the traditional way of transacting with us is changing fundamentally. On this site you will find information regarding the transformation as well as a number of tools to help answer any of the questions you may have.

What information are you looking for?

 

 

NiSource Letter

Review key messaging regarding the transition to the Business Network

    

 


Business Network General Resources

General resources for suppliers transacting using the Business Network

 




    

Business Network Account Training and Guides

Applicable to both standard and enterprise suppliers

 

 

 

Integration & Catalog

View Integration and Catalog processes for transacting via the Business Network.

Integration Documents
Business Network offers the possibility to integrate with your back-end ERP system via cXML or EDI, for automatic exchange of electronic documents. You can access integration guides from the resource list on the link above. Integrated suppliers should also reference the Business Network Supplier Guide to configure a test account; testing is required for cXML and EDI transactions.

Catalog Documents
Catalogs are text files stored on Business Network (CIF) or on your own website (PunchOut) that describe your products, services, and prices. This allows customers to easily place orders with your company. You can access catalog guides and documentation from the link below.

 

  

Standard Account Specific

 

      

Enterprise Account Specific

 

 

 

 

Support Methods for Getting Your Specific Questions Answered:

  • How do I register, configure my account, or transact with NiSource? Contact the Ariba Enablement Team: NiSource Inc and Affiliates - Enablement Inquiry (ariba.com) 
  • My account is not working properly, and I have a technical issue: Contact the Ariba Support Team by clicking on the question mark in the upper right-hand corner of your account then Support to submit a Case to Ariba Support. Be as clear as possible in your communication and provide any screenshots to expedite your request.
  • Business questions? Contact NiSource at: supplierregistration@nisource.com