The benefit of using IAS is that it centralizes the authentication process, and will allow you to authenticate users to different SAP cloud applications from one central tool. If you wish to enable new BTP services such as SAP Task Center and SAP Workzone, IAS will be a required building block for deployment. Ideally, this would benefit customers who use SAP Ariba in addition to other SAP cloud products and SAP ERPs.

This blog post is intended for Security/IT/Procurement admins who wish to start authenticating their user base with IAS. A key component for this will be using SAP’s authorization tool, Identity Authentication Services (IAS).įor those who are new to the concept, this page will help provide an overview – Cloud Identity Services Community About the CompanyĪriba, a SAP company, was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in the Palo Alto, California.One of the goals that SAP has for 2022 is to start enabling the Intelligent Enterprise and allow the various cloud applications to seamlessly interact with each other. The platform is designed to alert users when pre-approved formatting or language has been altered, provides users with a central storage repository for all documents and contracts, and allows users to set reminders for key milestone dates and contract renewals. The software enables users to collaborate with stakeholders, works to ensure operational, contractual and regulatory compliance, and allows users to create contracts via Microsoft Word, pre-approved templates and legal clauses. The platform is designed to manage procurement, sales contracts, IP licenses and internal agreements, automates the full contract lifecycle, and standardizes all contract development practices. SAP Ariba Contract Management is contract management software that provides companies with a paperless environment for all creation, execution and management processes for all contractual agreements. Select CustomersĬontact vendor directly for case studies. Vendor works with enterprise and mid-sized companies. Product available as a SaaS solution and requires no additional hardware for installation. Contact vendor directly for pricing information.

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