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Add the SAP Ariba Procurement Connector

Authenticate to SAP Ariba Procurement

After you add the connector, you need to set the required properties.
  • API Key: Enter your OAuth application key.
  • API: Select the API from which should retrieve data.
  • Auth Scheme: By default, the authentication scheme is OAuthClient. For this scheme, specify the following settings:
    • OAuth Client Id: Enter the client Id that you were assigned when you registered your application with an OAuth authorization server.
    • OAuth Client Secret: Enter the client secret that you were assigned when you registered your application with an OAuth authorization server.

Purchase Orders Buyer API

For the Purchase Orders Buyer Data API, specify the following settings:
  • API: Select PurchaseOrdersBuyerAPI-V1.
  • ANID: Enter your network identifier (Id).

Purchase Orders Supplier API

For the Purchase Orders Supplier API, specify the following settings:
  • API: Select PurchaseOrdersSupplierAPI-V1.
  • ANID: Enter your network Id.

Operational Reporting API for Procurement

For the Contract API, specify the following settings:
  • API: Select OperationalReportingAPIForProcurement-V2.
  • Realm: Enter the realm from which you want to access data.
  • Include Custom Fields: Specify whether you want to expose custom fields as columns in tables. By default, the Enable checkbox is not selected.

Complete Your Connection

To complete your connection:
  1. Specify the following properties:
    • (Optional) Max Threads: Enter the maximum number of concurrent requests that can execute to . The default number is 5.
    • (Optional) Environment: Select the environment that you want to use when you connect to .
  2. Define advanced connection settings on the Advanced tab. (In most cases, though, you should not need these settings.)
  3. Click Create & Test to create your connection.

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