With the May release, SAP IPD Specification Management is now integrated with SAP S/4HANA Specification Management with a hybrid solution, where customers can store all their specification data in their SAP S/4HANA system, but still use the features of SAP IPD, for example, but not limited to:
- Supplier collaboration within the system utilizing the SAP Ariba integration
- Comparing specifications for informed decisions
- Easily find specifications with AI support
Here is a video overview of the functionality:
More Information
You can find a more detailed description on the Help Portal: Hybrid Specification Management | SAP Help Portal and its subpages.
If you are interested in what needs to be configured before using the scenario, see: Integrating with SAP S/4HANA Specification Management | SAP Help Portal and its subpages.
What's Next?
Stay tuned for a more detailed overview on the configuration tasks that need to be done before the functionality can be used.
About the Author
Zsofia is a development manager at SAP IPD, working in the PLM area for 10+ years.



