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Intelligent Procurement Using SAP® Ariba® Solutions Procurement has transformed from a behind-the-scenes process to a boardroom priority. Digital supply networks are redefining procurement through artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and natural language processing (NLP) – together with social, mobile, cloud, and analytics technologies. The result? Smarter, faster, simpler procurement. At SAP, we’re not just rethinking procurement. We’re delivering procurement that thinks for itself. of CPOs believe procurement’s role in delivering digital strategy will increase in the future. 2 of business leaders believe artificial intelligence will be fundamental in the future. 3 of consumers would buy items through a chatbot. 1 47% 72% 75% By 2020, the average person will have more con- versations with bots than with their spouse. 4 INTELLIGENT PROCUREMENT Artificial intelligence Machine learning Natural language processing Neural networks Speech recognition Deep learning Others Image recognition Smarter Decisions, Faster Intelligent procurement using SAP Ariba solutions automatically sorts and analyzes vast quantities of spend, supplier, policy, and risk data – to recommend the best actions at key decision points. PROCUREMENT PROCESSES DATA INTELLIGENCE USER EXPERIENCE Augment, Automate, Amplify, Analyze Intelligent procurement using SAP® Ariba® solutions harnesses technologies such as AI, ML, and NLP to make procurement smart. This intelligence takes processes to the next level – to improve business performance. You interact with these solutions through a simple, conversational interface to: Intelligent procurement using SAP Ariba solutions packs new power into the procurement process – so you can achieve real results. Achieve automated, data-driven decisions Make faster, smarter decisions Simplify decision- making to focus on action Uncover patterns and insights Answer complex questions quickly Illustrative Use Cases Now You Can Make Procurement Awesome #makeprocurementawesome Discover how intelligent procurement with SAP Ariba solutions can benefit you today. Find out more . . “Artificial Intelligence Is Here: People Just Don’t Realize It,” HubSpot, January 30, 2017, https://research.hubspot.com /reports/artificial-intelligence-is-here. “Growth: The Cost and Digital Imperative. The Deloitte Global Chief Procurement Officer Survey 2017,” Deloitte MCS Limited, 2017. “PwC: Artificial Intelligence Will Be the Business Advantage of The Future,” cmo.com, April 25, 2017. Owen Chen, Daryl C. Plummer, Gartner, China Summary Transla- tion, “Top Strategic Predictions for 2017 and Beyond: Surviving the Storm Winds of Digital Disruption,” March 24, 2017. 1. 2. 3. 4. Studio SAP | 54622enUS (17/11) ©2017 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved. Source and contract Request and buy Invoice and pay Plan Source Contract Request Approve Order Receive Manage Pay Sourcing strategy recommendation Category management Demand analysis Demand insights Parts identification and procurement Buying recommendations Proactive alerts Picture-based buying Catalog enrichment Smart search Support Invoice creation and reconciliation Fraud detection Optimized payment schedules and discounts Optimized supply inventory Autopayment for trusted suppliers Help desk and support Smart logistics Supplier intelligence Commodity insights Contract negotiation Contract creation Contract execution Conversational interface to enhance user experience Deepen engagement and adoption • Interact with systems through a conversational interface • Speed adoption and avoid costly training Improve decision-making • Access deeper, broader data sets • Uncover hidden patterns and insights Retain talent and knowledge • Attract and retain top talent with state-of-the-art technology • Use self-learning to understand behaviors and retain knowledge Improve business outcomes • Boost efficiency through personal- ized, contextual data • Expedite approvals and improve their accuracy • Automate tasks so managers and staff can focus on value-added activities + + Supplier management

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Intelligent Procurement Using SAP® Ariba® Solutions

Procurement has transformed from a behind-the-scenes process to a boardroom priority. Digital supply networks are redefining procurement through artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and natural language processing (NLP) – together with social, mobile, cloud, and analytics technologies.

The result? Smarter, faster, simpler procurement.

At SAP, we’re not just rethinking procurement. We’re delivering procurement that thinks for itself.

of CPOs believe procurement’s

role in delivering digital strategy will increase in

the future.2

of business leaders believe artificial

intelligence will be fundamental in

the future.3

of consumers would buy items

through a chatbot.1

47% 72%75%By 2020,the average person will have more con-

versations with bots than with their spouse.4

INTELLIGENT PROCUREMENT

Artificialintelligence

Machinelearning

Natural language

processing

Neuralnetworks

Speechrecognition

Deep learningOthers

Image recognition

Smarter Decisions, FasterIntelligent procurement using SAP Ariba solutions automatically sorts and analyzes vast quantities of spend, supplier, policy, and risk data – to recommend the best actions at key decision points.

PROCUREMENT PROCESSES

DATA INTELLIGENCE USER EXPERIENCE

Augment, Automate, Amplify, AnalyzeIntelligent procurement using SAP® Ariba® solutions harnesses technologies such as AI, ML, and NLP to make procurement smart. This intelligence takes processes to the next level – to improve business performance.

You interact with these solutions through a simple, conversational interface to:

Intelligent procurement using SAP Ariba solutions packs new power into the procurement process – so you can achieve real results.

Achieve automated, data-driven decisions

Make faster, smarter

decisions

Simplify decision-making to focus on

action

Uncover patterns

and insights

Answer complex

questions quickly

Illustrative Use Cases

Now You Can Make Procurement Awesome#makeprocurementawesome

Discover how intelligent procurement with SAP Ariba solutions can benefit you today. Find out more..

“Artificial Intelligence Is Here: People Just Don’t Realize It,” HubSpot, January 30, 2017, https://research.hubspot.com/reports/artificial-intelligence-is-here.

“Growth: The Cost and Digital Imperative. The Deloitte Global Chief Procurement Officer Survey 2017,” Deloitte MCS Limited, 2017.

“PwC: Artificial Intelligence Will Be the Business Advantage of The Future,” cmo.com, April 25, 2017.

Owen Chen, Daryl C. Plummer, Gartner, China Summary Transla-tion, “Top Strategic Predictions for 2017 and Beyond: Surviving the Storm Winds of Digital Disruption,” March 24, 2017.

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Studio SAP | 54622enUS (17/11) ©2017 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved.

Source and contract Request and buy Invoice and payPlan Source Contract Request Approve Order Receive Manage Pay

Sourcing strategy recommendation

Category management

Demand analysis

Demand insights

Parts identification and procurement

Buying recommendations

Proactive alerts

Picture-based buying

Catalog enrichment

Smart search

Support

Invoice creation and reconciliation

Fraud detection

Optimized payment schedules and discounts

Optimized supply inventory

Autopayment for trusted suppliers

Help desk and support

Smart logistics

Supplier intelligence

Commodity insights

Contract negotiation

Contract creation

Contract execution

Conversational interface to enhance user experience

Deepen engagement and adoption• Interact with systems through a conversational interface• Speed adoption and avoid costly training

Improve decision-making• Access deeper, broader data sets• Uncover hidden patterns and insights

Retain talent and knowledge• Attract and retain top talent with state-of-the-art technology• Use self-learning to understand behaviors and retain knowledge

Improve business outcomes• Boost efficiency through personal- ized, contextual data• Expedite approvals and improve their accuracy• Automate tasks so managers and staff can focus on value-added activities

+ +

Supplier management