Which of the following integration options leverages comma-separated values (CSV) upload over HTTPS?
- A . SAP direct connectivity
- B . Mediated connectivity (Customer middleware)
- C . Batch file channel transfer with the integration toolkit (ITK)
- D . Web services (SOAP)
Which tiles on the product sourcing dashboard can the Materials Viewer group see? Note: there are 2 correct answers to this question.
- A . Materials with owners
- B . BOMs missing programs
- C . BOMs missing contract MFRs
- D . Materials with missing price
Which factor determine how rules are displayed in event templates? Note: there are 3 correct answers to this question.
- A . Conditionals Sourcing Library content
- B . Conditional values from other rules
- C . Currency rules
- D . Rules that are preset/hidden in a template
- E . Event type
Which of the following price attributes will be used in calculating the saving within a line item?
- A . Historic price
- B . Reserve price
- C . Initial response
- D . Ceiling/floor value
Which of the following templates are available with SAP Ariba Supplier Information and Performance Management (SIPM) new architecture enabled? Note: there are 2 correct answers to this question.
- A . Supplier qualification template
- B . Preferred supplier template
- C . Supplier request template
- D . Supplier registration template
Which action can a user in the Material Manager group perform?
- A . Assign contract manufacturers to BOMs.
- B . Enter estimated pricing for materials.
- C . Create quote requests for materials.
- D . Create quote requests for materials they own.
What functionality allows you to send the same event to multiple contacts of one supplier?
- A . Incumbent suppliers
- B . Supplier research posting
- C . Supplier response team
- D . Mass invitation
Where can a project owner see which user or group is pending action on a submitted document?
- A . View task details > Properties
- B . View task details > Task history
- C . Overview tab
- D . Approval Flow tab
What difference can you view with the BOM comparison feature? Note: there are 2 correct answers to this question.
- A . Different version of the same BOM
- B . Two distinct BOMs
- C . Designed BOM and finished BOM
- D . BO Ms imported from the ERP and those created via CSV import
Which of the following import operations creates and modifies objects in the database using values in the data file?
- A . Deactivate
- B . Create
- C . Update only
- D . Load
Which of the following considerations should you keep in mind when using auction template? Note: there are 2 correct answers to this question.
- A . Runs over a short period of time
- B . Expected low competition between strategic and preferred suppliers
- C . Price is the most important factor
- D . Contains high price variance
Which bidding format is intended to be used when pricing terms are not equal across suppliers?
- A . Index-based
- B . Bid transformation
- C . Total cost
- D . Price breakdown
Which event timing is represented by attached graphic?
- A . Staggered
- B . Dutch
- C . Serial
- D . Parallel
What can you use the Sourcing Library for? Note: there are 2 correct answers to this question.
- A . Automatically archive events
- B . Search for predecessor projects
- C . Store reports
- D . Store event content
What are the different types of alternative responses available? Note: there are 3 correct answers to this question.
- A . Lots/line items
- B . Tier
- C . Pricing
- D . Bundles
- E . Terms
As a project owner, what advantage would you have by allowing suppliers to only see their rank?
- A . The possibility of a wide variation in bids.
- B . Price data is highly sensitive.
- C . There are many suppliers invited to the auction.
- D . The market for the product on auctions is highly competitive.
When is the Ariba review button available? Note: there are 2 correct answers to this question.
- A . After publishing, while monitoring
- B . On the summary step before publish
- C . When a test event is set to YES
- D . When the event is in draft status
Which of the following is recommended when exchange rates will change before an event ends, and you need to capture the price changes in the event?
- A . Allow pricing conditions to have duration periods for prices
- B . Mandate suppliers to adjust bids upon submission through alternative responses
- C . Customer administrators can update/import exchange rates in the system as they change
- D . Project owners can create new versions of the event to update the rates and republish
When drafting an event, what rule will allow you to reopen the lot if the supplier have technical issues?
- A . Custom offline responses
- B . Overtime rule
- C . Review period
- D . Starting gate
Which of the following user groups are needed to use product sourcing functionality? Note: there are 2 correct answers to this question.
- A . Materials Manager
- B . Materials User
- C . Materiel viewer
- D . BOM Administrator
Which area under the Project Manager menu contains the DocuSign accounts that allow you to see enhanced features for SAP Ariba Contracts?
- A . Mass Edit Project
- B . Signature providers
- C . Import Legacy Contracts
- D . Manage keywords
Which are the benefits of using advanced conditions instead of basic conditions? Note: there are 2 correct answers to this question.
- A . Ability to assign conditional expression
- B . Ability to apply conditions to specific suppliers
- C . Ability to use fields from the sourcing project header
- D . Ability to include multiple questions
Which of the following activities is an RFI used for? Note: there are 2 correct answers to this question.
- A . Gather competitive information without revealing feedback to the supplier
- B . Collect information about supplier qualifications and pricing information
- C . Narrow the supply base by identifying which suppliers are most likely to respond
- D . Allow suppliers to market their qualifications to project owners
Where can you access tasks that have been assigned to you? Note: there are 3 correct answers to this question.
- A . To-Do portlet
- B . Manage > My task
- C . Dashboard calendar
- D . Manage > to do
- E . Manager > Personal workspace
Question 25: What preference needs to be set with a value of 1 or above to make content scorable?
- A . Overall percentage
- B . Weight
- C . Importance
- D . Target grade
Question 26: What type of lot strategy should be used if you want to collect bids on the lots as quickly as possible?
- A . Staggered
- B . Dutch
- C . Parallel
- D . Serial
Why do you use a price breakdown in a sourcing event? Note: there are 2 correct answers to this question.
- A . To obtain pricing for every item within a lot
- B . To gain insight into how suppliers arrive at their prices
- C . To account for non-price factors using a formula
- D . To require suppliers to bid in the cost components of an item
You are creating event content in Microsoft excel.
What can potentially cause errors when you upload a Microsoft excel file into an SAP Ariba Sourcing event? Note: there are 3 correct answers to this question.
- A . Adding new rows
- B . Editing the column headers
- C . Sorting and filtering the excel file
- D . Creating a system ID for new rows
- E . Editing the tab labels
What are the steps for creating a BOM quote?
- A . Select material > Bom quote > using sourcing project
- B . Select material > get quote > BOM quote
- C . Select the parent BOM > Get quote > using sourcing project > Bom quote
- D . On SAP Ariba Dashboard > click on create > BOM quote
How can you create an SAP Ariba Discovery post? Note: there are 2 correct answers to this question.
- A . From a non-test event in a test sight
- B . From the event messages
- C . From within an SAP Ariba sourcing event
- D . From Aribadiscovery.com
Which of the following factors would influences the success of an auction?
- A . There are wide variations in product standards
- B . Participants are bidding in multiple currencies
- C . The supply base is competitive
- D . Raw material prices for the suppliers are rising
Once the sourcing request is fully approved, which of the following data is copied into the sourcing project from the sourcing request? Note: there are 2 correct answers to this question.
- A . Process status
- B . Departments
- C . Name
- D . Currency
In sourcing events, what features is available to automatically add content for a given category rather than manually having the user add it on their own?
- A . Sourcing library
- B . Predecessor project
- C . Commodity price escalation management
- D . Category attribute hierarchy
Which type of information is exchanged between suppliers and customers via SAP Ariba Supply Chain Collaboration for Buyers? Note: there are 3 correct answers to this question.
- A . Component inventory data
- B . PO confirmation
- C . RFP responses
- D . Supplier registration form
- E . Purchase order
Which auction template includes the "Show number of active participants" market feedback rule?
- A . Japanese auction
- B . Auction with envelopes
- C . Reverse Dutch auction
- D . Traffic light auction
What is under the "Create" menu of the content step of the sourcing event? Note: there are 3 correct answers to this question.
- A . Line item B- Attachment
- B . Section
- C . Term
- D . Custom offline bid sheet
When building a new term for your lot or line item, what is the purpose of the "Include in Cost" field?
- A . Makes it visible to the participant
- B . Includes another line for cost
- C . Determines the acceptable value
- D . Determines how the term is added to the formula
What grading feature allows you to change scores submitted by team graders?
- A . Pre-grading
- B . Review for team grading
- C . Blind grading
- D . Adjust grades for consensus
Which action can the customer take if the ENABLEJTEMJ/ERSIONING parameter is active?
- A . Store the History of BOM changes
- B . Add different versions of the same material to sourcing events
- C . Assign the BOM to different programs
- D . Assign different versions of the same item to different users
Which of the following can be used to ensure that a supplier’s new bids meet a minimum percentage difference from their previous bid.
- A . Bid transformation
- B . Alternative responses
- C . Bid decrement
- D . Bid buffer
When you manage event templates (rankjead bid, etc.) which of the following rule types controls the visibility of participant information?
- A . Bid agreement rules
- B . Market feedback rules
- C . Supplier eligibility criteria
- D . Bidding rules
Which of the following services can auction administrators/market integrity specialists provide? Note: there are 3 correct answers to this question.
- A . Actively monitor all events
- B . Delete bids
- C . Assist with test auctions
- D . Extend and reduce timing
- E . Surrogate bid
What is required to customize the realm-level logo? Note: there are 2 correct answers to this question.
- A . Display size is 30 pixels high and required size is 60 pixels high
- B . Should be uploaded in administration only in a suite-integrated realm
- C . Should have transparent background
- D . Can be managed by customers
Which of the following fields contains a list of values that can act as a mini database where the selected value becomes a hyperlink that can open a window displaying additional data fields?
- A . Integer
- B . Text Multiple Select
- C . URL Link
- D . Flex Master Data
Which steps are required to set up a total cost term? Note: there are 3 correct answers to this question.
- A . Create a line item within the event
- B . Add each term to the event template
- C . Set the answer type and acceptable value for all non-numeric terms
- D . Access the sourcing Library for a list of approved terms
- E . Designate if the term is an adder, subtracter, multiplier, or percentage discount
How can BOMs be imported to SAP? Note: there are 2 correct answers to this question.
- A . Via Simple Excel import
- B . Via SAP Ariba Cloud Integration Gateway
- C . Via a manual CSV import
- D . Via Cxml
What SAP Ariba solution allows you to find new suppliers for future events?
- A . SAP Ariba Knowledge
- B . SAP Ariba Discovery
- C . SAP Ariba Connect
- D . SAP Ariba Supplier Lifecycle and Performance
What limitation do large capacity events have outside of the user interface? Note: there are 2 correct answers to this question.
- A . The system limits the bidding through Microsoft Excel only
- B . The system limit 125 suppliers
- C . The system limit is 2000 line items
- D . The system limit is 30 terms per line
Which details are displayed in the Activities section of the Item 360 view? Note: there are 3 correct answers to this question.
- A . Contract Information
- B . PIR activity
- C . BOM Roll-Up
- D . Supplier Activity
- E . Sourcing Activity
Which of the following sourcing event types should be used to collect each component of the price of a good or service?
- A . Index-based event
- B . Price breakdown
- C . Total cost
- D . Bid transformation
Which of the following activities does the SAP Ariba Strategic Sourcing Suite facilitate? Note: there are 2 correct answers to this question.
- A . View supplier qualification data
- B . Order direct materials from a supplier
- C . See supplier inventory in an external application
- D . Send pricing information to external applications
Which of the following event templates should be used when sourcing a commodity product that is a subject to frequent price fluctuations, and where participants bid in discounts relative to a
baseline?
- A . Index-based auction
- B . Traffic light auction
- C . Total cost auction
- D . Reverse auction with a bid transformation
Which advantages apply to a Simple RFX? Note: there are 3 correct answers to this question.
- A . Customers can specify time periods for which they need a quote
- B . Customers can schedule Simple RFx events for materials
- C . Customers can capture pricing information on an ongoing basis
- D . Customers can use Simple RFx event within auctions
- E . Supplier can specify for how long are their quotes are valid
How can you add content when modifying your event? Note: there are 2 correct answers to this question.
- A . Details are inherited from the template
- B . Add information manually to the event
- C . Copy information from clause library
- D . Import information from supplier registration
Which pricing option is recommended when cost components in a line item vary by supplier and are not visible to participants?
- A . Price breakdown
- B . Bid transformation
- C . Total cost
- D . Alternative responses
What activities can you perform from the Overview tab or a project when the view is set to full view instead of compact view? Note: there are 2 correct answers to this question.
- A . Create project announcements
- B . Audit project history
- C . Manage team groups
- D . Create a follow-on project
Which of the following best describes a traffic light auction format?
- A . Supplier submit decreasing bids within staggered lots that do not include overtime
- B . Supplier submit decreasing bids within serial lots with durations displayed via color coded icons
- C . Supplier must pass an access gate with prerequisites before participating in the full auction
- D . Supplier submit decreasing bids and receive feedback on whether their bid will be considered via color coded icons.
You are creating a new sourcing event.
When would you create and import event content via Microsoft Excel? Note: there are 2 correct answers to this question.
- A . When creating a large number of lots
- B . When a supplier reports a technical issue and CANNOT submit their reponse
- C . When loading translations to event content
- D . When an individual needs to contribute to content creation but does NOT have an SAP Ariba account
Which of the following import fields require a domain column on the import file?
- A . Import regions
- B . Import Currency Conversion Rates
- C . prilmport commodity Codes
- D . Import Users
Which of the following scoring rules must be set to enable blind team grading? Note: there are 2 correct answers to this question.
- A . Enable blind grading on participant responses
- B . Enable scoring on participant response
- C . Allow participants to see scoring weights
- D . Defaults grading method