What is supplier directory in SAP SRM-EBP - Enterprise Buyer?

SAP Term: supplier directory

• Component: SRM-EBP

• Component Name: Enterprise Buyer

• Description: The list with the contact data of the vendors that were approved during the supplier preselection phase.

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• Key Concepts: 
  The Supplier Directory is a component of SAP SRM-EBP Enterprise Buyer Professional. It is a database of suppliers that have been approved by the company to provide goods and services. The directory contains information about each supplier, such as contact information, payment terms, and product offerings. This information can be used to quickly identify potential suppliers for a given project or purchase order. 
  
  How to Use It: 
  The Supplier Directory can be accessed through the SAP SRM-EBP Enterprise Buyer Professional interface. Once logged in, users can search for suppliers by name, location, or product offerings. The directory also allows users to filter results by criteria such as payment terms or delivery times. Once a supplier is identified, users can view detailed information about the supplier and contact them directly. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When searching for suppliers in the Supplier Directory, it is important to use the most specific search criteria possible. This will help ensure that only relevant results are returned and that the best supplier is identified quickly. Additionally, it is important to review all of the information provided in the directory before contacting a supplier. This will help ensure that all of the necessary information is available before making a purchase decision. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The Supplier Directory is just one component of SAP SRM-EBP Enterprise Buyer Professional. Other components include Purchase Requisition Management, Contract Management, and Invoice Management. These components work together to provide an integrated solution for managing purchasing activities within an organization. Additionally, SAP SRM-EBP Enterprise Buyer Professional integrates with other SAP solutions such as SAP ERP and SAP Ariba to provide a comprehensive purchasing solution.