So maybe we dive straight in, right? Which is if we step back from the vendor by vendor detail, what's the one thing that the data is telling you about where this market is going?

Yeah, fair question.

I'll step back just one second, just talk about the genesis of this report.

This is a follow-on from my first one, which published in September of 2024.

And that was, I'll blow my own horn here for a little bit.

That was the first analyst deep dive vendor assessment into this space.

And as such, you know, this was a net new area of procurement applications.

module like functionality to to help with sourcing or contract management or p2p or supplier relationship management which have traditionally been sourced to pay suite modules so i i see it happening uh as well for sure and so yeah it's it's uh it's an interesting prospect to to hear you say like oh maybe those two markets case need to become one at some point