Compare SAP Ariba Solutions
Use this chart to help you decide whether your company needs SAP Ariba Start Sourcing or SAP Ariba Sourcing. If you determine you need additional capabilities once you get started, upgrading is a quick and easy process.
| Solution features |
SAP Ariba Start Sourcing |
SAP Ariba Sourcing |
|---|---|---|
| Max # of user licenses | 2 |
No purchase limit* |
| RFX-simple | enabled | enabled |
| Sourcing reporting | enabled | enabled |
| Supplier discovery | enabled | enabled |
| Supplier profile management | Limited | enabled |
| RFX-intermediate | disabled | enabled |
| Process management / workflow | disabled | enabled |
| RFX-advanced | disabled | enabled |
| Optimization | disabled | enabled |
| Custom reporting | disabled | enabled |
| Document management | disabled | enabled |
| Knowledge management | disabled | enabled |
| Third party integration | disabled | Optional |
| Savings tracking | disabled | Optional |
| Deployment / project management | Limited | enabled |
| Site enablement | enabled | enabled |
| Customer support services | disabled | enabled |
| Sourcing support desk | disabled | enabled |
| Event day management | disabled | enabled |
| Web-based technical support | enabled | enabled |
| Web-based tutorials | enabled | enabled |
*Solution is licensed for subscription by number of users
Which is right for your company?
SAP Ariba Start Sourcing
Try before you buy, with this free starter solution. Get two user licenses for posting up to two RFx events per month each.
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