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SAP Ariba Procurement 2024 Release Resources:
Extensibility & Configurability
A list of features released in 2024
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Early Release Series Access the presentations and replays from these sessions. |
What's New Guide Describes new or changed features included in the 2024 releases. |
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| Supplier Risk Engagements API Enhancements [ARI-24918] The Supplier Risk Engagements API now retrieves the template upgrade information for engagements. |
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| Support for Buyer Locale in the Bid Response Sheet for Surrogate Bid API [SS-59401] This feature enables you to export, import, and submit the bid response sheet in either the buyer's or the supplier's locale by using the Surrogate Bid API. |
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| Ability to View Supplier Risk Level in SAP Ariba Category Management [CAT-5800] This feature enables organizations to integrate SAP Ariba Category Management with SAP Ariba Supplier Risk. The integration allows category managers to view and assess the risk level (Low, Medium, and High) associated with each supplier in SAP Ariba Category Management. Understanding the risk level associated with a supplier can help category managers with their strategy decisions. |
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| SAP Ariba SCIM API for User and Group Data [PLMDS-7786] The SAP Ariba SCIM API is a REST API based on the SCIM (System for Cross-domain Identity Management) 2.0 specification. It is intended for use as an interface between SAP Cloud Identity Services and SAP Ariba cloud solutions that are not on SAP Business Technology Platform, to transfer user information as part of user management. |
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| Pre-Award Negotiation in Guided Sourcing [SC-21945] This feature allows buyers to engage and negotiate contractual terms with suppliers involved in a guided sourcing project during the commercial negotiation phase or after an initial assessment. The pre-award negotiation process enables buyers to define the necessary terms and conditions of their sourcing requirement using a baseline contract. The baseline contract serves as the foundation for suppliers to bid and subsequently enables buyers to negotiate with the selected suppliers. |
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| Enhancements to Multi-Currency Guided Sourcing Events [SS-56949] This feature introduces enhancements to multi-currency guided sourcing events that enable buyer users to allow event participants to bid in their currencies and define the initial value for event items by using the guided sourcing user interface. Buyer users are notified about the bidding currency when participants submit bids in a currency that is different from the event currency. Buyer users can also set the initial value by using the Event Management API. |
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| APIs for Retrieving Data from Public and Internal Catalogs [CM-7291] Two APIs enable customer developers to create client applications that retrieve catalog data. Use the Public Catalogs Shop API to retrieve data from public catalogs maintained by suppliers on SAP Business Network. Use the Internal Catalogs Shop API to retrieve data from internal catalogs in SAP Ariba Catalog. |
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| Display of Images and Thumbnails on the Catalog Approval Page [CM-9995] This feature enables users of Catalog Approver group to view the images and thumbnails on the catalog approval page when reviewing and approving the supplier data update request from their to-do list. |
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| Decommission Document Approval API version 1 [PLAF-6918] Removes ability for customers to create new API Applications that use the older version 1 |
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| Enhancement to the Asynchronous Audit Search API [PLMSG-9689] With this release, providing a public key for encryption is optional when generating audit reports asynchronously using the Audit Search API. The publicKey field is not a required field in the POST request. If a public key is not provided, SAP Ariba uses its own symmetric key to encrypt the audit data file while it is stored on the server, and the audit data file need not be decrypted after it is downloaded. |
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| New Endpoint in Supplier Data API with Pagination to Extract Inactive Suppliers [SM-37338] This feature adds a new endpoint inactiveVendorRequests in the Supplier Data API with Pagination. This endpoint allows you to retrieve the data of all the inactive and expired suppliers in your site. |
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| Retrieving the Last Modified Timestamp for Sourcing Events by Using the Operational Reporting API for Strategic Sourcing [SS-50639] This feature enables buyer users to retrieve the last modified timestamp when sourcing events' timings were modified by using the Operational Reporting API for Strategic Sourcing. |
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| Rate Limits for External Approval API for Sourcing and Supplier Management Version 2 [SS-54380] Rate limits will be enforced on the External Approval API for Sourcing and Supplier Management version 2 (v2) so that the requests made using the API do not exceed the defined limit. The rate limits will be in effect starting from the SAP Ariba 2408 (Q3 2024) release. |
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| Enhancements to the Asynchronous Operational Reporting API [PLCS-9479] This feature introduces a new TotalNumOfRecordsProcessed response field in the asynchronous Operational Reporting API. Previously the total number was calculated at the beginning of the API call. During the time of the API job running other records could have been added or removed. Now the total number is calculated at the end of the job run. |
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| Enhancements to SAP Ariba Catalog Content API [CM-10012] The SAP Ariba Catalog Content API can now be used to export the status and comments of a catalog subscription. Also, the catalogs can be filtered based on the subscription name. |
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| Enhancements to Notice Search Capabilities in the Public Procurement Notices Export API [ET-1348] This feature enhances the Public Procurement Notices Export API to search for notices by notice metadata such as the notice publication date, submission date, or the project ID. |
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| Trigger Approval Tasks Based on Registration Questionnaire Updates Made Using the Supplier Data API with Pagination [SM-41124] This feature enables you to trigger approval tasks based on registration questionnaire updates made using the /answers endpoint of the Supplier Data API with Pagination. Previously, this option was available only for modular questionnaire updates. |
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| Enhancement to the questionnaires Endpoint of Supplier Data API With Pagination to Fetch Total Score Related Data [SM-41265] This feature enhances the existing questionnaires endpoint of the Supplier Data API with Pagination. This enhancement allows you to fetch total score related data about modular supplier management questionnaires. |
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| API to Obtain and Update Project Team Members in Supplier Management Projects [SM-41768] This feature adds an API that allows you to retrieve and modify project team members. Using the API, you can then add team members as approvers in supplier management projects such as supplier request, supplier registration, supplier qualification, and more. |
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| Ability to Create Multi-Currency Events by Using the Event Management API [SS-46948] This feature enables users to create multi-currency events by using the Event Management API. When multi-currency bidding is enabled, suppliers can choose a bidding currency that is different from the event currency, choose one bidding currency for all items, or choose different bidding currencies for different items. |
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| New Self-Service Parameters for SAML Configuration in Intelligent Configuration Manager [PLAF-6984] Customer administrators can now manage new self-service parameters in the Intelligent Configuration Manager Management workspace when updating SAML configuration in their site. |
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| Enhancements to the Audit Log and Purge Requests in Intelligent Configuration Manager [PLICM-5181] With this release, the Public key field is now an optional field when generating audit reports in the Intelligent Configuration Manager workspace. Also, a new Grace period before permanent deletion field is added when creating a purge request in the Intelligent Configuration Manager workspace. You can specify a grace period that is shorter than the default 30-day period to download the purged data files before permanent deletion. |
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| Ability to Configure SAML Authentication Settings in Intelligent Configuration Manager [PLICM-871] Customer administrators can now enable and update SAML authentication for their site in the Intelligent Configuration Manager workspace without having to request assistance from SAP Ariba representatives. |
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