Note that the enablement components are shown as dotted lines for better understanding.įigure 1: Understand Ariba Integration Architecture with CIG To understand the overall Ariba integration architecture with CIG we need to understand various components involved. Understand Ariba Integration Architecture with CIG This blog is structured into three sections: Understand, Learn and Implement. Objective of this blog is to introduce SAP Ariba consultants, Integration consultants and prospective customers to CIG in simplistic but in detailed manner. Our focus in this blog is the new CIG Buyer side integration (i.e integration between Ariba solutions and S/4 HANA)ĬIG is good news for everyone, For customers, there is no subscription fee hence better ROI (Return On Investment) on Ariba implementation.įor consultants, no need to have technical integration experience (like you need in case of SAP PI/PO) to implement this product. Speed: Automated processes eliminate lengthy deployments and manual testing, enabling you to complete integration in a fraction of the time formerly required (50% implementation time saved) – and make stakeholders happy with go-lives that happen in weeks, not months.ĬIG is new tool for Buyer side integration but it is in use for Ariba network supplier side integrations since year 2016.Self-service: Intuitive wizard-based setup and a user-friendly self-testing framework to guide through a streamlined three-step process that lets you configure, extend, and test transactions.Simplicity: A single gateway with prepackaged mapping content to make integrations fast and painless, eradicating the effort and expense of one-off, adapter-based integrations.This strategy of integration is recommended due to following benefits:
To make life easier for Ariba customers, SAP recommends use of “SAP Cloud Integration Gateway” as a future integration strategy. Table 1: Landscape Transformation Options for SAP Customers
Sample answers for landscape transformation from SAP ECC/ SAP SRM to SAP Ariba are given below:
Procurement Landscape Transformation options from SAP has “Integration Strategy” as one of the important landscape decision to make. SAP Cloud Integration Gateway (CIG) for Ariba
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