- Visit the SAP Certification Hub through your SAP account.
- Choose the SAP Ariba Procurement certification exam from the catalogue.
- Purchase the exam attempt through SAP’s online portal.
- Schedule the exam at your preferred date and time.
- Ensure your system meets SAP’s technical requirements before starting.
- Keep a stable internet connection for the proctored exam.
- Sign in ahead of time to finish identity verification and perform system checks.
- Complete the exam within the allotted time provided online.
- Submit your answers and wait for the completion notification.
- Receive your SAP Ariba Procurement digital badge after passing.
Frequently Asked Questions
- SAP Ariba Procurement is a cloud-based solution for managing procurement processes.
It connects buyers and suppliers on a single digital platform.
Organizations use it to automate purchasing and approvals.
Procurement professionals, business analysts, and SAP consultants.
Anyone involved in sourcing, contracts, or supplier management.
Freshers seeking a career in digital procurement can also benefit.
Basic knowledge of procurement or supply chain is helpful.
Familiarity with ERP systems like SAP S/4HANA is a plus.
No mandatory prior experience is required for beginners.
Typically 4–6 weeks for structured online courses.
Hands-on practice can extend the learning period.
Time depends on prior knowledge of procurement systems.
It validates your skills in procurement, sourcing, and supplier management.
Shows employers you can configure and use SAP Ariba Procurement efficiently.
Recognized globally by companies implementing SAP solutions.
Core modules include sourcing, contracts, catalogs, requisitions, and invoicing.
Modules are designed to cover end-to-end procurement processes.
Training includes practical exercises for each module.
The passing score is approximately 65–70%.
Score requirements depend on the exam version.
SAP lists the passing criteria on the Certification Hub.
The exam typically lasts 90–180 minutes.
The duration can change depending on how many questions are included.
It is an online, proctored exam with time tracking.
Mostly multiple-choice and multiple-response questions.
Some scenario-based questions reflect real procurement workflows.
Questions assess both theoretical knowledge and practical understanding.
Approximately 80 questions per exam.
The exact number may vary slightly with updates.
Each question generally carries equal marks.
USD 200–300 per attempt, region-dependent.
In India, roughly ₹16,600–₹24,900 INR.
Paid via SAP Certification Hub online portal.
Primarily English; some exams may be in German.
Language options vary by region.
Check SAP Certification Hub before scheduling.
- Yes, up to three attempts per exam release.
Each retake requires a separate fee.
Waiting periods may apply between attempts.
Cancel at least 24 hours in advance to avoid penalties.
Late cancellations may count as an attempt used.
Manage cancellations through the SAP Certification Hub.
Not mandatory for beginners.
Prior knowledge in ERP or procurement helps.
Training covers basics to advanced SAP Ariba Procurement skills.
Procurement, sourcing, contracts, catalogs, and invoicing.
Supplier collaboration and workflow management.
Integration with ERP and analytics.
Yes, for seamless procurement and finance processes.
Supports real-time data exchange between systems.
Improves efficiency and accuracy in approvals and reporting.
Yes, fully cloud-enabled for global accessibility.
Supports mobile and web access.
Scalable for organizations of any size.
Ariba is cloud-based and digital, traditional is manual.
Ariba automates approvals, sourcing, and invoicing.
Provides real-time supplier collaboration and analytics.
Yes, practical labs simulate real-world scenarios.
Hands-on experience strengthens learning.
Prepares students for the certification exam.
Finance, IT, manufacturing, retail, healthcare, and more.
Any industry with procurement and supplier management needs.
Supports global supply chain operations.
Manages supplier product catalogs digitally.
Ensures accuracy in pricing and product info.
Improves efficiency in requisitions and purchases.
- Yes, structured courses are beginner-friendly.
Start with fundamentals before advanced modules.
Hands-on practice accelerates learning.
Yes, recognized by SAP partners worldwide.
Validates skills for international job opportunities.
Preferred by employers for digital procurement roles.
Provides insights on spend, suppliers, and sourcing.
Supports better decision-making.
Dashboards show KPIs and procurement performance.
Yes, integration paths exist for SAP ERP/S4HANA users.
Training helps ease the transition.
Supports hybrid procurement workflows.
Yes, connects buyers and suppliers digitally.
Suppliers can submit catalogs, invoices, and bids.
Improves communication and reduces delays.
SAP Ariba Consultant, Procurement Analyst, Sourcing Specialist.
Project Manager in procurement automation.
Solution Architect for Ariba implementations.
Exam updates follow SAP release cycles.
Includes new features and workflow changes.
Check SAP Certification Hub for current info.
Provides structured SAP Ariba Procurement training.
Hands-on labs, real-time exercises, and mock tests included.
Supports students to pass the certification successfully.
