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Benefit from Upcoming Innovations in Procurement

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How we innovate

Agile adoption

Feature adoption driven by customers

Toggle “switch on” functionality – 89 features

Phased functionality rollout – Arches, SAP HANA platform

Co-innovation

Design thinking and co-innovation

Mobile – 3 design partners

Ariba Network Spot Buy – 4 design partners

Collaborative supply chain – 8 design partners

Readiness

Product-ready, customer-ready, Ariba Ready program

Early access program – 371 customers

Readiness webinar – 570 customers

Speed

Cloud speed

331 new features

12 major releases

22 fast trains

Quality

Always-on commerce

Uptime 99.9%+

Innovation over the last 12 months Ariba is an SAP company.


SAP solution strategy for procurement

Deliver market-leading applications

with seamless end-to-end

integration and process flows

Embed business network-

enabled community, content, and

collaboration in applications

Provide on-premise customers with

ongoing innovations, hybrid scenarios,

and a non-disruptive path to the cloud

Offer a single

solution

Provide unified

customer experience

for all LoB procurement

solutions

Simplify the

solution portfolio

Keep the Ariba Network

as an open platform


Total spend management solution from SAP

Ariba Network

Indirect and MRO

Travel and expense

User experience + SAP HANA Cloud Platform

Contingent labor and services

Direct and supply chain

Source and contract Request and buy Invoice and pay

End-to-end process management for all spend

categories, geographies, and industries

Complete enterprise spend visibility and

process orchestration

Network-enabled supplier collaboration and content

providing real-time insight


Focus areas for Ariba innovation

User experience

Application innovation

Cloud platform

Ariba Network



User experience (UX)

Deliver delightful user experience on desktop and mobile, across all procurement applications, using SAP Fiori UX principles

UX approach

Work anywhere Learn in context Modern UX principles

Mobile

More scenarios

Mobile first “continuity” concept

Search

Global search adoption

User interface

UI renewal

AP-centric invoice flows

Visualization for sellers enabled by SAP

Lumira software

Community

Supplier and buyer in situ


The current


Simple and clean, the renewal



User experience


Cloud platform

Ariba Network




Industries | End to end | Closed loop

Market leadership Spend coverage #1 $ Network-centric

Procurement

Demand aggregation

Total landed cost

Content validation, enrichment, and

reporting

Advance payments

Real-time budget check

ERS and recurring payments

AribaPay solution

Ariba Network Spot

Buy

Source and contract

Contract and ERP alignment

Risk management

Public sector including large line items

Network

One network

Seller value

Supply chain


Procurement LoB applications and Ariba – update

First batch of customer transitions

underway

UX harmonization program

Common master data adaptor

PO and invoice process flows in

Q2/Q3 2015

First focus: SAP Cloud for Travel

and Expense solution and

Concur* product alignment

Planned invoice automation and

scanning integration

SAP S/4HANA

Native integration with Ariba Network

SRM and materials management

Extend suite adaptor to P2P

Integration of Ariba Network Spot Buy

and the Ariba Spot Quote solution

Fieldglass** integrations

+ SRM

*Concur is now part of SAP.

**Fieldglass is an SAP company.



User experience


Cloud platform

Ariba Network



Cloud platform strategy

Business network

Uptime and scalability

• Increase system limits

• Improve uptime

SAP HANA

• Performance

• Real-time analytics

SAP HANA Cloud Platform

• Common services

• Across all cloud applications

True “end-to-end”

• Process coverage

• No integration needed

Ariba applications Public cloud

SAP HANA



Cloud platform innovation

Market leadership Spend coverage #1 $ Network-centric

Cloud integration Application and network

Seller integration using SAP HANA

Cloud Integration technology (proof of

concept)

SAP HANA Transaction enablement for applications

Network reporting, SAP Lumira software

Secure | Scalable

Opening the ecosystem APIs on network


Infrastructure Tenant-level data encryption

Extension of data privacy capabilities

Scalability

Globalization Globalization as a service

Right-to-left UI (Hebrew)

New invoice countries


We value your input

Functionality and usability testing Early access programs and design partnerships

Connect

connect.ariba.com On-site customer visits Feature surveys

On-demand releases

14s 15s 16s Future releases

Ariba Exchange User Community

exchange.ariba.com

13s

Advisory councils and user groups

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