---
article_id: KB0400129
article_type: FAQ
component_ids:
  - BNS-ARI-CI-AN
  - BNS-ARI-CI-FND-PRT
  - BNS-ARI-CI-SCC-BUY
  - BNS-ARI-S4-CA
component_descriptions:
  - Ariba Integration with S/4HANA > Managed Gateway for S/4 Commerce Automation
  - SAP Integration Suite, managed gateway > Managed Gateway for Business Network
  - SAP Integration Suite, managed gateway > Managed Gateway for Business Network SCC > Managed Gateway for Buyer Business Network SCC
  - SAP Integration Suite, managed gateway > Managed Gateway Foundation & Tools > Managed Gateway for Managed Gateway Portal
products:
  - SAP Ariba Procurement, cloud edition
  - SAP Ariba Sourcing, cloud edition
  - SAP Business Network for Procurement and SAP Business Network for Supply Chain
personas:
  - Admin
  - Buyer
language: en
created: 2025-11-18
updated: 2025-11-27
source: Knowledge Base
url: https://support.ariba.com/item/view/KB0400129
connect_url: https://support.ariba.com/item/view/KB0400129?min=1
sap_for_me_url: https://me.sap.com/notes/KB0400129
---

# How do I enable SAP Integration Suite, Managed Gateway for Spend Management and SAP Business Network?

## Symptom

How can I enable SAP Integration Suite, Managed Gateway for Spend Management and SAP Business Network?

## Resolution

The account administrator can enable Managed Gateway for Spend&Network by following the below steps:

- For **Ariba Procurement**: Go to **Manage** > **Core Administration** > **Integration Manager** > **Managed Gateway for Spend&Network** > **Enable**.
- For **Ariba Sourcing**: Go to **Manage** > **Administration** > **Integration Manager** > **Managed Gateway for Spend&Network** > **Enable**.
- For **SAP Business Network**: Go to **Manage Profile** > **SAP Integration Suite, managed gateway for spend management and SAP Business Network Setup** > check **Enable Managed Gateway for Spend&Network**.  
  (If you are not assigned with **Managed Gateway for Spend&Network** **Configuration** and **Managed Gateway for Spend&Network Access** by your admin**,** the **SAP Integration Suite, managed gateway for spend management and SAP Business Network** option will not be displayed for you in SAP Business Network. In this case, please contact your admin to assign these roles to you)

## See Also

- Please note that Managed Gateway for Spend&Network is available only for **Sourcing (S4)** and **SAP variant** realms. There is no integration tasks enabled for other variant realms as Managed Gateway for Spend&Network is not supported for other ERPs.
- Once enabled, you will receive an email with the username \[P user\] and password to access Managed Gateway.
- If you are an existing Managed Gateway customer, you can also find more information regarding migrations from *[SAP Integration Suite, Managed Gateway for Spend Management and SAP Business Network Migration Guide](https://help.sap.com/docs/ARIBA_CIG/bd42e085ddc4449e8face9bfeff5b0f3/9f141050bf1c421faefb420ee20a9eb8.html)* help portal.
- Do not change the URLs of the End-Points on the Outbound Integration tasks, e.g. **Export Purchase Orders Asynchronously**.
- To access the Managed Gateway for Spend&Network portal, use the same path mentioned above (depending on which product you are using) and click on the link to log in.

## Keywords

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