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Workday User Guide
Last Updated: 2023-06-23
Use Suppliers Chat During Live Auctions

Use Suppliers Chat During Live Auctions

Start a live auction.
Send direct messages to your suppliers during live auctions.
  1. From the auction bidding page, access
    Suppliers Chat
    to view a list of online, participating suppliers.
  2. Select a supplier you want to communicate with.
    Other suppliers can't view messages between the sourcing team and the individual supplier.
  3. New messages display in the
    Suppliers Chat
    box and next to the supplier name on the
    Overall Bids
    section.
  4. Strategic Sourcing sends email notifications for any messages you send to offline suppliers.
You and your suppliers send and receive messages during live auctions.