Purchasing Simplified
With HPE’s B2B portal, the purchasing experience is quick, easy, and tailored to your needs.
You set the standards
- Create your company-specific HPE catalog with prices and terms.
- Define the IT standards with a consistent catalog.
- Filter search results to find exactly what you need.
You define the products
- Create your own product bundles.
- Highlight favorite products.
- Access configured items instantly for easy research and re-ordering.
You manage globally
- Standardize your global purchasing across 200+ countries, 10 languages, and 43 currencies.
- Research in one location and language, approve in another, and order in a third.
- Re-enforce worldwide IT standards with a consistent catalog and a pre-defined set of products.
You can easily track, report, and re-order
- Monitor realtime status of all your orders and shipments in one place online, whether placed by phone, fax, or online—from confirmation to delivery—worldwide.
- Create custom reports from either standard templates or customized formats.
- Define your own criteria for email alerts and progress updates to you and your colleagues.
And, you can integrate HPE into your existing e-procurement system
- Securely connect via Ariba, Oracle, SAP, or most any other e-procurement platform.
- Customize approval processes aligned with your procurement practices.
- HPE supports industry-standard translation protocols including: cXML , xXML, xCBL , OCI, EDI (ANSi x.12 or EDIFACT), RosettaNet, CIF, CUP/PUP, OAG