Epicor iScala vs. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Epicor iScala

8 Reviews and Ratings

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

212 Reviews and Ratings

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
Epicor iScala	Score2 out of 10	N/A	Epicor iScala is business management software for large corporations. Capabilities include financials, supply chain management, light manufacturing, sales, service, rental and lease management.	N/A
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central	Score6.5 out of 10	N/A	Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (formerly Dynamics NAV) is one of the ERP products in the Dynamics family. The technology is based on the Navision product acquired by Microsoft in 2002. This product is the best-selling Microsoft ERP platform, and is often used by companies in the manufacturing and distribution verticals.	$8 per month per user

Pricing

Epicor iScala

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

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Dynamics 365 Business Central Team Members: $8
per month (billed annually) per user
Dynamics 365 Business Central Essentials: $70
per month (billed annually) per user
Dynamics 365 Business Central Premium: $100
per month (billed annually) per user

Pricing Offerings
Epicor iScala	Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Free Trial
No	Yes
Free/Freemium Version
No	Yes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
No	No

No setup fee

No setup fee

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Features

Epicor iScala

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Comparison of Payroll Management features of Epicor iScala and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Feature	Epicor iScala 7.7 2 Ratings	Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 4.0 7 Ratings
Pay calculation	7.32 Ratings	2.07 Ratings
Benefit plan administration	7.31 Ratings	2.05 Ratings
Direct deposit files	00 Ratings	2.06 Ratings

Comparison of Customization features of Epicor iScala and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Feature	Epicor iScala 7.5 3 Ratings	Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 5.8 18 Ratings
API for custom integration	8.43 Ratings	5.817 Ratings
Plug-ins	6.53 Ratings	5.815 Ratings

Comparison of Security features of Epicor iScala and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Feature	Epicor iScala 8.9 3 Ratings	Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 8.7 22 Ratings
Single sign-on capability	8.83 Ratings	7.418 Ratings
Role-based user permissions	9.13 Ratings	10.021 Ratings

Comparison of Reporting & Analytics features of Epicor iScala and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Feature	Epicor iScala 5.3 3 Ratings	Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 5.2 23 Ratings
Dashboards	3.12 Ratings	4.919 Ratings
Standard reports	7.33 Ratings	5.823 Ratings
Custom reports	5.43 Ratings	4.922 Ratings

Comparison of General Ledger and Configurable Accounting features of Epicor iScala and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Feature	Epicor iScala 8.1 2 Ratings	Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 7.7 23 Ratings
Accounts payable	8.22 Ratings	7.422 Ratings
Accounts receivable	8.22 Ratings	6.921 Ratings
Global Financial Support	8.22 Ratings	5.310 Ratings
Primary and Secondary Ledgers	8.22 Ratings	5.89 Ratings
Journals and Reconciliations	7.72 Ratings	6.312 Ratings
Configurable Accounting	8.62 Ratings	5.812 Ratings
Standardized Processes	8.62 Ratings	5.813 Ratings

Comparison of Inventory Management features of Epicor iScala and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Feature	Epicor iScala 7.8 2 Ratings	Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 5.9 18 Ratings
Inventory tracking	8.62 Ratings	5.818 Ratings
Automatic reordering	8.21 Ratings	5.811 Ratings
Location management	7.72 Ratings	2.014 Ratings

Comparison of Order Management features of Epicor iScala and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Feature	Epicor iScala 7.3 3 Ratings	Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 4.7 21 Ratings
Pricing	7.33 Ratings	2.018 Ratings
Order entry	8.23 Ratings	5.818 Ratings
Credit card processing	6.41 Ratings	2.012 Ratings
Cost of goods sold	8.23 Ratings	2.016 Ratings
Order Orchestration	7.53 Ratings	6.37 Ratings

Comparison of Subledger and Financial Process features of Epicor iScala and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Feature	Epicor iScala 7.4 3 Ratings	Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 7.4 13 Ratings
Billing Management	6.73 Ratings	6.311 Ratings
Cash and Asset Management	7.32 Ratings	6.312 Ratings
Travel & Expense Management	6.82 Ratings	5.88 Ratings
Budgetary Control & Encumbrance Accounting	7.32 Ratings	5.89 Ratings
Period Close	7.93 Ratings	5.312 Ratings

Comparison of Project Financial Management features of Epicor iScala and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Feature	Epicor iScala 7.9 1 Ratings	Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 8.7 8 Ratings
Budgeting and Forecasting	7.31 Ratings	10.08 Ratings
Project Costing	8.21 Ratings	10.07 Ratings
Cost Capture	8.21 Ratings	10.08 Ratings
Capital Project Management	8.21 Ratings	8.05 Ratings
Customer Contract Compliance	7.31 Ratings	10.06 Ratings
Project Revenue Recognition	7.31 Ratings	8.04 Ratings

Comparison of Procurement features of Epicor iScala and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Feature	Epicor iScala 8.2 2 Ratings	Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 6.9 8 Ratings
Requisitions-to-Purchase Orders Integrated	8.22 Ratings	5.87 Ratings
Supplier Management	8.22 Ratings	5.85 Ratings
Bids Analyzed and Compared	00 Ratings	2.04 Ratings
Contract Authoring	00 Ratings	2.04 Ratings
Contract Repository	00 Ratings	2.04 Ratings

Comparison of Logistics features of Epicor iScala and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Feature	Epicor iScala 7.3 3 Ratings	Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 5.4 4 Ratings
Transportation Planning and Optimization	5.82 Ratings	2.03 Ratings
Transportation Execution Management	7.31 Ratings	2.03 Ratings
Warehouse Workforce Management	7.31 Ratings	2.03 Ratings
Trade and Customs Management	00 Ratings	2.03 Ratings
Fulfillment Management	00 Ratings	1.04 Ratings

Comparison of Manufacturing features of Epicor iScala and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Feature	Epicor iScala 7.3 3 Ratings	Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 4.5 4 Ratings
Production Process Design	7.32 Ratings	2.03 Ratings
Production Management	8.23 Ratings	2.04 Ratings
Configuration Management	7.82 Ratings	2.03 Ratings
Work Execution	7.82 Ratings	2.03 Ratings
Manufacturing Costs	7.72 Ratings	2.04 Ratings

Comparison of Supply Chain features of Epicor iScala and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Feature	Epicor iScala 5.6 3 Ratings	Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 3.5 6 Ratings
Forecasting	5.42 Ratings	1.06 Ratings
Inventory Planning	6.03 Ratings	2.06 Ratings
Performance Monitoring	5.43 Ratings	2.06 Ratings

Comparison of Product Lifecycle Management features of Epicor iScala and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Feature	Epicor iScala 7.3 2 Ratings	Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 7.3 3 Ratings
Proposal Management	6.41 Ratings	2.02 Ratings
Product Master Data Management	8.21 Ratings	2.02 Ratings

Comparison of Project Execution Management features of Epicor iScala and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Feature	Epicor iScala - Ratings	Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 6.2 5 Ratings
Project Planning and Scheduling	00 Ratings	2.04 Ratings
Task Insight for Project Managers	00 Ratings	2.04 Ratings
Project Mobile Functionality	00 Ratings	2.04 Ratings
Definable Resource Pools	00 Ratings	2.04 Ratings

Comparison of Grants Management features of Epicor iScala and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Feature	Epicor iScala - Ratings	Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 9.7 3 Ratings
Award Lifecycle Management	00 Ratings	10.03 Ratings

Comparison of Risk Management features of Epicor iScala and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Feature	Epicor iScala - Ratings	Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 7.3 5 Ratings
Risk Repository	00 Ratings	5.34 Ratings
Control Management	00 Ratings	4.95 Ratings
Control Efficiency Assessments	00 Ratings	5.84 Ratings
Issue Detection	00 Ratings	5.35 Ratings
Remediation and Certification	00 Ratings	5.34 Ratings

User Ratings
	Epicor iScala	Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Likelihood to Recommend	8.8 (3 ratings)	6.3 (23 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew	- (0 ratings)	10.0 (1 ratings)
Usability	- (0 ratings)	9.0 (3 ratings)
Availability	- (0 ratings)	8.0 (1 ratings)
Support Rating	- (0 ratings)	10.0 (2 ratings)