

Group is significantly different, given the focus of Concur. The situation of the third member of the Intelligent Spend Concur’s expense software addresses something else Such as finding a contractor or managing a freelancer digitally. This mainly concerns the service issue that companies face, So much about purchasing goods for the supply chain as it is about hiringĮxternal workers. Fieldglass covers a completely different procurementĬomponent by offering a so-called vendor management system (VMS). This year, theĪriba solutions are expected to handle $3 quintillion, one quintillion being aīillion times a billion. That it has the largest B2B network in the world in its hands. It brings together millions of suppliers andīuyers for trading in goods and services. Tasks in the broadest sense of the word, because the two solutions ultimatelyĪriba is of particular interest to organizations because of Solutions are cloud-based, the integrations between the products became moreĪnd more visible, and joint roadmaps followed. It seemed only logical that they could have a lot in common. Independently, although they grew closer together both in front of and behind SAP bought Ariba about seven years ago, while Fieldglass hasīeen part of the SAP family since 2014. Transport and stock management must also be considered. All the relatedĬomponents, whether it concerns contract negotiations with a supplier or theĪctual purchase of materials at a given moment, can be quite complex andĮxtensive. This involves various suppliers and processes. That the software provides support in attracting all the goods and services forĪn organization. Both solutions focus on procurement, which means

Initially, Ariba and Fieldglass seem to have the biggest The three SAP subsidiaries play an important role in this, ofĬourse, but the link with the S/4HANA ERP system should not be underestimatedĮither. The chosen path is aimed at ‘Intelligent Spend Management’, as it is oftenĭescribed. Lot of attention on the direction Ariba, Fieldglass and Concur are heading in. Justīefore the event, the SAP Intelligent Spend Group was launched, which focused a We recently attended SAP Ariba Live in Barcelona, the annualĮvent where users are updated on the latest developments in procurement.

This in mind, SAP recently launched the Intelligent Spend Group, of which the What if you integrate the activities of the SAP subsidiaries into an overallĮntity? The management of business expenses must then run more smoothly. Solutions in which procurement process costs play an important role, while SAPĬoncur provides a platform for processing travel and expense management. SAP Ariba and SAP Fieldglass are both procurement SAP offers three different software solutions designed to
