Diff between E-sourcing and Sourcing in SRM

[Former Member]

hi,

i just need some clarification beween E-sourcing and Sourcing in SRM differs.

where exactly the functionlaity and application differs in these things

kindly clarify on this

regards

subhash

[Former Member · Accepted solution]

Hi,

There is no such difference in the sourcing ad e-sourcing in SRM.

Basically E-sourcing is nothing but the sourcing which is done electronically(online).

For more details gothrough the below details-

The SAP E-Sourcing application can help you maximize savings through fast, flexible, and sustainable sourcing. With multiple delivery options, such as hosted and on-premise, only SAP addresses the supplier relationship management needs of your entire organization u2013 now and in the future.

The SAP E-Sourcing application enables negotiation activities, including:

Spend analysis

Category and project management

Requests for proposals, information, and quotation

Forward and reverse auctions

Contract generation and management

Supplier management

The SAP E-Sourcing application helps you attain bottom-line savings and accelerate time to benefit by cutting costs and encouraging user adoption. Together with the SAP SRM application, SAP E-Sourcing gives you a complete sourcing-to-contract management process u2013 with several points of entry into the process, multiple delivery model options, and a seamless migration path to transform your purchasing functions.

Regards,

Sachin

[Former Member]

sachin and Muthu

thanks for the information

[former_member183819]

Hi

Please see this blog for quick understanding of e-sourcing

/people/marko.navala/blog/2009/02/02/sap-e-sourcing-integration-to-erp-and-srm

regards

Muthu