SAP Business Network 2605 Release

What's New Guide	SAP Ariba Apps 2605 Release
Describes new or changed features included in the 2605 release.	Learn more about new or changed features included in the 2605 SAP Ariba Procurement Release.

	Procurement Collaboration
	Automatically On
	Enhanced Proposals & Contracts Management Option for NextGen Suppliers [APIN-3944] - Feature For Suppliers The SAP Business Network user interface has been updated to simplify and enhance the management of proposals and contracts. The previous options for Ariba Proposals and Questionnaire and Ariba Contract Management have been removed from the homepage and replaced with a unified login page.

	Supply Chain Collaboration
	Automatically On
	Confirmation Approval Status Options in Workbench Filter [CSC-69952] The Confirmation approval status filter for Items to confirm tile on the Supplier side and the Item confirmation status tile on the buyer side have been enhanced to include multiple select and the options available are as below: Items pending confirmation by supplier Items pending confirmation by buyer Items approved by buyer Items rejected by buyer
	Enhancement to the Number of Reports Displayed in Total [CSC-72309] Currently, SAP Business Network for Supply Chain has the restriction of creating only 100 reports. Now, SAP Business Network for Supply Chain supports creating 500 reports and thus eliminating constant monitoring.

	Integrations
	Customer Configured
	Ability to Use SAP S/4HANA Output Management Framework [NGPROCINT-452] Buyers on SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition integrated using the SAP Integration Suite, managed gateway for spend management and SAP Business Network add-on can now use SOAP APIs with EDI channel. The feature leverages the SAP S/4HANA Output Management framework enabling you to send and receive goods receipt to and from SAP Ariba Buying or SAP Business Network.   The feature utilizes SAP S/4HANA Output Control, a key element of SAP S/4HANA output management, which is the framework for all functions and processes related to the output of documents in SAP S/4HANA. SAP S/4HANA output control structures output management and makes it reusable across all business functions that have adopted it.

 

This information reflects the status of SAP Business Network planning as of January 2026 and the features discussed are subject to change at any time without notice. SAP assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions and nothing in this web page should be construed to represent any commitment by SAP to include any specific new features in any version of the SAP solutions.