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Oracle E-Business Suite iProcurement vs. SAP Ariba Procurement
March 2024
Executive Summary

We performed a comparison between Oracle E-Business Suite iProcurement and SAP Ariba Procurement based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two Procurement Software solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
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Featured Review
Sree Harsha Chilukuri
Provides users ease in the management of procurement-related area
Anonymous User
Easy to use but lacks advanced features
Quotes From Members
We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use.
Here are some excerpts of what they said:
Pros
"It is a scalable product.""It is a scalable solution."

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"It is one of the best tools in the market.""The best features are the ease of use and the workflow management that allows me to understand every step in the approval process so that I can forecast the time through my request and its approval.""I like the guided buying features.""It is a stable solution.""Ariba allows us to manage our suppliers seamlessly."

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Cons
"The interface lags a bit since it is a heavy application.""There could be a mobile application for the product."

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"SAP could make it easier for people to become SAP Ariba consultants within the SAP ecosystem.""I would like to see more reports coming out of Ariba and more insights because it has to work in connection with SAP. So unless I run SAP and Ariba, I have to run. I am not able to see the utility of Ariba.""They should make the solution more user-friendly.""I would like the solution to be more automatic.""Ariba Procurement tends to integrate best with other SAP products and is harder to work with if you have non-SAP products in your architecture."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "The product is more expensive than one of its competitors."
  • "The product is somewhat expensive. Only large organizations can handle such an application."

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  • "It is an expensive solution."
  • "The license is expensive."
  • "The licensing cost depends on the customer."

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    Questions from the Community
    What do you like most about Oracle E-Business Suite iProcurement?
    Top Answer:It is a scalable solution.
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    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Oracle E-Business...
    Top Answer:The product is somewhat expensive. Only large organizations can handle such an application.
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    What needs improvement with Oracle E-Business Suite iProcurement?
    Top Answer:The interface lags a bit since it is a heavy application. If the product is made lightweight, it can be much faster. The product needs to be made more user-friendly. I think that on the main page of… more »
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    What do you like most about SAP Ariba Procurement?
    Top Answer:I like the guided buying features.
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    What needs improvement with SAP Ariba Procurement?
    Top Answer:The creation tool is for HANA, and I would like the solution to be more automatic.
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    What is your primary use case for SAP Ariba Procurement?
    Top Answer:My clients use the solution for indirect procurement. The solution is deployed in the SAP cloud environment.
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    Ranking
    3rd
    out of 44 in Procurement Software
    Views
    1,141
    Comparisons
    964
    Reviews
    2
    Average Words per Review
    326
    Rating
    8.5
    1st
    out of 44 in Procurement Software
    Views
    3,405
    Comparisons
    2,290
    Reviews
    5
    Average Words per Review
    363
    Rating
    7.2
    Comparisons
    Also Known As
    E-Business Suite iProcurement
    Ariba Procurement
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    Overview
    Oracle iProcurement is the self-service requisitioning application that controls employee spending. Oracle iProcurement provides a Web-based shopping system that allows employees to create, manage, and track their own orders while the Purchasing department retains central control. This helps to ensure that policies and preferred pricing agreements are reflected in every transaction. Easy ordering and seamless workflow provide better service, while non-sourced or off-catalog spending gets the attention it needs from buying professionals.
    SAP Ariba Procurement, is a cloud-based deployment, has an intuitive receipt and reconciliation processes and approvals can be done via mobiles. SAP Ariba Procurement has the following supporting softwares: SAP Ariba Buying and Invoicing, SAP Ariba Buying Solution and SAP Ariba Catalog Solution. They help manage suppliers, processes, budgets, approvals, and payments on a global basis. A unique software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions, that ensure control and compliance between vendors, contracts, regulations, and buyers.
    Sample Customers
    Portobello S.A., Gulf Air, Dubai Holding LLC, Grupo Aerom_xico SAB de CV, Flexera Software, Imperial College London, Byblos Bank SAL, Y-Telecom, Cyprus Telecommunications Authority, Trombini Embalagens S.A.
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    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company12%
    Financial Services Firm10%
    Manufacturing Company10%
    Healthcare Company9%
    REVIEWERS
    Non Tech Company29%
    Financial Services Firm29%
    Healthcare Company14%
    Import And Exporter14%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Educational Organization30%
    Manufacturing Company11%
    Financial Services Firm7%
    Computer Software Company7%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business17%
    Midsize Enterprise10%
    Large Enterprise73%
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business10%
    Midsize Enterprise20%
    Large Enterprise70%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business14%
    Midsize Enterprise36%
    Large Enterprise50%
    Buyer's Guide
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    Oracle E-Business Suite iProcurement is ranked 3rd in Procurement Software with 2 reviews while SAP Ariba Procurement is ranked 1st in Procurement Software with 8 reviews. Oracle E-Business Suite iProcurement is rated 8.6, while SAP Ariba Procurement is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of Oracle E-Business Suite iProcurement writes "Provides users ease in the management of procurement-related area". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SAP Ariba Procurement writes "Easy to use but lacks advanced features". Oracle E-Business Suite iProcurement is most compared with Oracle Procurement Cloud, PeopleSoft eProcurement and Coupa Procure, whereas SAP Ariba Procurement is most compared with SAP Fieldglass, Oracle Procurement Cloud, GEP SMART, Coupa Procure and Zycus Source to Pay Suite. See our Oracle E-Business Suite iProcurement vs. SAP Ariba Procurement report.

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