What is 'group-based evaluation' in SAP SLC-EVL - Supplier Evaluation?

group-based evaluation - Overview

• Component: SLC-EVL

• Component Name: Supplier Evaluation

• Description: A process to assess a predefined peer group of suppliers. It is started manually by purchasers in the SAP Supplier Lifecycle Management application.

group-based evaluation - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Group-based evaluation is a feature of the SLC-EVL Supplier Evaluation component of SAP. It allows users to evaluate suppliers based on a set of criteria that are grouped together. This allows for more efficient and accurate evaluations, as the criteria can be tailored to the specific needs of the supplier. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Group-based evaluation is used to evaluate suppliers based on a set of criteria that are grouped together. The criteria can be tailored to the specific needs of the supplier, and can include things such as quality, delivery, cost, and customer service. The user can then assign a score to each group, which will be used to determine the overall evaluation of the supplier. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using group-based evaluation, it is important to ensure that all criteria are relevant and applicable to the supplier being evaluated. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all criteria are weighted appropriately so that the overall evaluation is accurate and fair. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Group-based evaluation is just one of many features available in the SLC-EVL Supplier Evaluation component of SAP. Other features include supplier performance tracking, supplier scorecards, and supplier risk management.