Procurement & supply · Synthetic business case

Sourcing and supplier collaboration

With only one quote, how can alternatives, supplier risk and award evidence be reviewed together?

Connect RFQs, quotes, due diligence and award recommendations around a sourcing event to review single-source risk.

Sourcing awardsSAP business scenario

For · Sourcing, category management and supplier management teams

Your path after importing

Follow the process. Check each step.

This is a walkthrough for the product. The page describes the case; calculations and business actions run inside your DataFocus project.

  1. 01

    Inspect linked business records

    Select sample SRC-202606-01 and inspect sourcing events, supplier quotes, due-diligence status and their linked records.

  2. 02

    Analyze risk and source evidence

    Analyze single-source quotes and supplier risk against award policy and due-diligence evidence.

  3. 03

    Edit source data and recalculate

    Edit the current sourcing source record and recalculate to compare the latest award-review recommendation.

  4. 04

    Review and track the current response

    Review alternatives and supplier evidence, then follow approval, dispatch and closure in the guide and inspect response tasks.

Business context

Bring data, knowledge and actions together.

Use these business objects to understand the case. After importing, inspect the fields, relationships and rules, then adapt them to your work.

  • Sourcing events
  • Supplier quotes
  • Due-diligence status
  • Award recommendations
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Business panels
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Documents
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Execution definitions
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Forms
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Knowledge resources
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Ontologies
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Relationships
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Tables
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From a demo to your business

Bring a concrete question to the next conversation.

Confirm these differences before choosing the data to connect and the rules to retain. Example data and objects do not automatically connect to your production systems.

  • Link sourcing events, suppliers, quotes and contracts.
  • Define single-source exceptions, due-diligence validity and award approvals.
  • Use existing enterprise roles and resource permissions. This package is a synthetic business example; live SAP connections and updates require separate integration and validation.
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