New iBuyNU tips and reminders
Searching for Items
- When searching for items in iBuyNU, you Âé¶¹Éç the option to refine your search criteria to decrease the number of search results.
- In the search drop down box in iBuyNU, you can select a category for the item you are looking for. This will significantly improve your results.
- Quick Find is another option that will allow you to improve search results. Quick Find allows you to search a specific supplier real-time catalog by part number.
Logging into iBuyNU
- Please remember to log into iBuyNU based on your profile. If you are a requester and click on the Shopper link in the NUPortal, you will not be prompted with button to Checkout.
- Accessing Punchout Catalogs
- Many of us take advantage of the federated search functionality in iBuyNU. Please note that if you do need to access a suppliers punchout catalog, you can access by clicking on Suppliers, locate the supplier and click on the gray circle which will route you to the suppliers catalog.
If you Âé¶¹Éç any questions, please contact Keith Paddy at 847.467.6963 or k-paddy@northwestern.edu.