Benefits of Upgrading Your SAP Business Network Supplier Account

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SAP Business Network offers many incredible features to all suppliers on the network. You likely have already taken advantage of some or many of these including trading partner profile sustainability ratings, digital catalog creation and management, order management, e- invoicing, and lead generation with SAP Business Network Discovery (formerly SAP Ariba Discovery).  

However, as a standard account supplier, there is a whole new level of efficiency, automation, and support which awaits you when you upgrade to an enterprise account. Take your business to the next level by upgrading today and taking advantage of the advanced features offered only to enterprise account suppliers. 

Automation (ERP Integration) 

• Streamline your business to enjoy cost savings and efficiency when you automate more processes and integrate your ERP to SAP Business Network to transact electronically with your customers. 


• Integrate with ease – Our guided integration wizard will walk you through the steps to start integrating to all your buyers on SAP Business Network. 
  
  
  
  • The integration profile captures the integration and back-end system preferences for your transactions. 
  
  
  • The “Compatibility” dashboard provides insights into your buyer customers’ transactions rules and your integration compatibility with their requirements. 
  
  
  • The mapping tools and downloadable XSD (XML Schema Definitions) can be used in your middleware. 
  
  
  
  

Dedicated support 

• Increase your efficiency and overcome challenges quickly with dedicated support offered 24 hours a day, 5 days a week via phone and chat. Our support team is highly skilled and ready to help you solve whatever obstacles you may come across while selling on the network. 


• Documentation and self-service support whenever you need them – Take advantage of our online help center to find the information you need. 


• Simplify customer onboarding with guidance from onboarding experts as part of your customer program. 

 

Performance tracking 

• KPIs and benchmarks
  
  
  
  • Gain data-driven, operational insight into customer transaction performance across change orders, invoices, and payments with every available KPI and benchmark widget. 
  
  
  • Mitigate risk with a quantitative assessment of customer transaction performance, improving operational efficiency and controlling costs. 
  
  
  
  


• Reporting and archiving 
  
  
  
  • Generate data and activity reports manually or automatically to gain complete visibility into your historical transactions. 
  
  
  • Activate invoice archiving to gather and download your invoices and keep them accessible in the long run. 
  
  
  
  

Do not miss the incredible opportunities that await your business with an enterprise account on SAP Business Network.

Log in to the network and click the orange button at the top to upgrade today! 

If you have any questions regarding the benefits of an enterprise account, email the SAP ISBN Network Engagement & Adoption Team at neat@sap.com; include “Enterprise” in the email subject.