SAP Ariba Procurement

The SAP Certified Application Associate — SAP Ariba Procurement certification validates expertise in implementing and configuring SAP Ariba Buying and Invoicing solutions. It covers the full source-to-pay process on the Ariba Network including purchasing, invoicing, supplier management, and integration with SAP S/4HANA. This certification is the standard qualification for SAP Ariba consultants implementing cloud procurement solutions for enterprise clients.

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What is the SAP Ariba Procurement Certification?

Who Should Take This Course?

SAP Ariba implementation consultants deploying Buying & Invoicing
Procurement professionals managing SAP Ariba solutions
SAP S/4HANA Procurement consultants adding Ariba cloud skills
Business analysts supporting source-to-pay transformation projects
Supplier management professionals using the Ariba Network
IT professionals integrating Ariba with SAP S/4HANA
Project managers leading Ariba cloud procurement rollouts

What You Will Learn in the C_ARP2P_2308 Course

A comprehensive curriculum covering all exam objectives with hands-on labs and real-world practice.

Ariba Network and Platform Overview

Understand the Ariba Network platform and Buying & Invoicing solution architecture.

Ariba Network: buyer-supplier collaboration platform
Ariba Buying and Invoicing solution architecture
Integration with SAP S/4HANA and back-end ERP
Ariba administration: site setup and user management

Purchasing Configuration

Configure purchasing workflows and catalogue-based procurement.

Purchasing categories, commodity codes, and approval flows
Catalogue management: CIF catalogues and punchout integration
Purchase order types, change orders, and receipt processing
Guided buying and employee self-service procurement

Invoicing and Accounts Payable

Implement e-invoicing and accounts payable automation.

Invoice types: PO-based, non-PO, and service invoices
Two-way and three-way match for automated invoice approval
Credit memos, disputed invoices, and exception handling
Early payment programmes and dynamic discounting

Supplier Management and Onboarding

Manage supplier relationships and network onboarding.

Supplier registration and onboarding on the Ariba Network
Supplier qualification and segmentation
Supplier performance management and scorecards
Ariba Supplier Lifecycle and Performance (SLP) module

Sourcing and Contract Management

Configure strategic sourcing and contract lifecycle management.

Ariba Sourcing: RFP, RFQ, and reverse auction configuration
Bid evaluation, award, and supplier notification
Contract workspace and contract templates
Contract compliance monitoring and spend analysis

Course Prerequisites

Pre-requisites training is free when you purchase the course from ProSupport

Basic understanding of procurement and accounts payable processes
Familiarity with cloud application navigation
Experience with SAP S/4HANA Procurement is advantageous
Completion of SAP Ariba Buying and Invoicing training recommended

Exam Information

Everything you need to know about the C_ARP2P_2308 certification exam.

Exam Component	Details
Exam Name	SAP Certified Application Associate — SAP Ariba Procurement
Exam Code	C_ARP2P_2308
Exam Type	Multiple Choice and Multiple Response
Total Questions	80
Passing Score	66%
Exam Duration	180 minutes
Language	English, German, Japanese, Chinese
Exam Provider	SAP (Pearson VUE or SAP Certification Hub)
Exam Focus	Ariba Buying and Invoicing configuration, supplier management, sourcing, and S/4HANA integration
Exam Registration	Register at training.sap.com or via Pearson VUE for proctored exams
Retake Policy	Candidates may retake after a waiting period; third attempt requires SAP approval
Certification Validity	Valid for 2 years; delta exams align with major Ariba releases