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Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued)

139 Reviews and Ratings

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1,493 Reviews and Ratings

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued)

    Score9.1 out of 10
    		N/AMicrosoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations (or Dynamics AX) was an ERP product in the Dynamics family. It has been split into separate Dynamics 365 products and is no longer available.N/A

    SAP S/4HANA Cloud

    Score8.6 out of 10
    		N/ASAP S/4HANA Cloud is a modular ERP that enables users to run mission-critical operations in real time from anywhere, introduce new business models in any industry, and expand globally. SAP S/4HANA Cloud is a SaaS product and can also be deployed in a hybrid landscape for quicker time to value.​ ​​ SAP S/4HANA Cloud is a foundational component of the SAP…N/A
    Pricing
    Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued)SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    Editions & Modules
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued)SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeRequired
    Additional Details—Per user, per month
    More Pricing Information
    Community Pulse
    Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued)SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    Considered Both Products
    Discontinued Products
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    SAP
    Luis Freitas
    VP of Enterprise Applications in Professional Services at Softtek (Information Technology & Services, 10,001+ employees)
    Chose SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    When it comes to processes best practices and standardization, there is only one feasible option. That is SAP S/4HANA Cloud. There is no enterprise application suite in the market that shareholders and the finance market recognize as SAP S/4HANA Cloud when it comes to …
    Incentivized
    Fernando Valiente Cabrera
    Consultancy Manager in Professional Services at Omnia Solution S.A.C. (Information Technology & Services, 51-200 employees)
    Chose SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    SAP S/4HANA Cloud has more functionalities, better integration and is more robust. It also has greater local and regional support that allows you to extend or improve your processes according to the business or according to its evolution. On the other hand, SAP S/4HANA Cloud …
    Incentivized
    Verified User
    Chose SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    SAP S/4HANA Cloud is at least on the same level as the competition when considering ease of implementation and use when comparing cloud-based SaaS products. When comparing on-premise versions SAP S/4HANA Cloud is clearly ahead in the adaptability of the product to customer …
    Incentivized
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued)SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    Payroll Management
    Comparison of Payroll Management features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued)
    8.8
    8 Ratings
    SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    8.3
    290 Ratings
    Pay calculation9.07 Ratings8.1248 Ratings
    Benefit plan administration9.05 Ratings8.3248 Ratings
    Direct deposit files8.05 Ratings8.0242 Ratings
    Customization
    Comparison of Customization features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued)
    7.0
    13 Ratings
    SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    7.9
    424 Ratings
    API for custom integration5.013 Ratings7.9406 Ratings
    Plug-ins8.912 Ratings7.9376 Ratings
    Security
    Comparison of Security features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued)
    6.0
    14 Ratings
    SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    8.5
    487 Ratings
    Single sign-on capability5.013 Ratings8.7457 Ratings
    Role-based user permissions7.014 Ratings8.2480 Ratings
    Reporting & Analytics
    Comparison of Reporting & Analytics features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued)
    8.3
    14 Ratings
    SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    7.9
    494 Ratings
    Dashboards9.012 Ratings7.9462 Ratings
    Standard reports7.014 Ratings8.1487 Ratings
    Custom reports9.014 Ratings7.8453 Ratings
    General Ledger and Configurable Accounting
    Comparison of General Ledger and Configurable Accounting features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued)
    8.2
    15 Ratings
    SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    8.4
    485 Ratings
    Accounts payable7.015 Ratings8.4478 Ratings
    Accounts receivable7.014 Ratings8.3460 Ratings
    Global Financial Support8.06 Ratings8.249 Ratings
    Primary and Secondary Ledgers9.07 Ratings8.148 Ratings
    Journals and Reconciliations7.010 Ratings8.248 Ratings
    Configurable Accounting9.08 Ratings8.245 Ratings
    Standardized Processes8.99 Ratings8.651 Ratings
    Inventory Management
    Comparison of Inventory Management features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued)
    8.7
    13 Ratings
    SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    8.6
    426 Ratings
    Inventory tracking8.013 Ratings8.6417 Ratings
    Automatic reordering9.011 Ratings8.4361 Ratings
    Location management9.011 Ratings8.2344 Ratings
    Order Management
    Comparison of Order Management features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued)
    7.6
    13 Ratings
    SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    8.4
    437 Ratings
    Pricing8.012 Ratings8.2416 Ratings
    Order entry9.011 Ratings8.5425 Ratings
    Credit card processing3.09 Ratings9.024 Ratings
    Cost of goods sold8.010 Ratings8.5400 Ratings
    Order Orchestration9.05 Ratings8.140 Ratings
    Subledger and Financial Process
    Comparison of Subledger and Financial Process features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued)
    8.7
    10 Ratings
    SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    8.7
    52 Ratings
    Billing Management8.99 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Cash and Asset Management8.010 Ratings8.046 Ratings
    Travel & Expense Management8.97 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Budgetary Control & Encumbrance Accounting8.97 Ratings8.142 Ratings
    Period Close8.07 Ratings8.350 Ratings
    Project Financial Management
    Comparison of Project Financial Management features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued)
    8.9
    7 Ratings
    SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    -
    Ratings
    Budgeting and Forecasting9.06 Ratings00 Ratings
    Project Costing8.06 Ratings00 Ratings
    Cost Capture8.05 Ratings00 Ratings
    Capital Project Management9.05 Ratings00 Ratings
    Customer Contract Compliance9.03 Ratings00 Ratings
    Project Revenue Recognition8.95 Ratings00 Ratings
    Project Execution Management
    Comparison of Project Execution Management features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued)
    8.8
    5 Ratings
    SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    9.3
    1 Ratings
    Project Planning and Scheduling8.95 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Task Insight for Project Managers9.04 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Project Mobile Functionality6.04 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Definable Resource Pools9.04 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Grants Management
    Comparison of Grants Management features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued)
    8.7
    4 Ratings
    SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    8.3
    27 Ratings
    Award Lifecycle Management9.04 Ratings8.327 Ratings
    Procurement
    Comparison of Procurement features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued)
    8.7
    7 Ratings
    SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    8.3
    49 Ratings
    Bids Analyzed and Compared9.05 Ratings8.238 Ratings
    Contract Authoring9.03 Ratings8.338 Ratings
    Contract Repository9.04 Ratings8.135 Ratings
    Requisitions-to-Purchase Orders Integrated8.05 Ratings8.443 Ratings
    Supplier Management8.06 Ratings8.343 Ratings
    Risk Management
    Comparison of Risk Management features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued)
    8.8
    2 Ratings
    SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    9.8
    1 Ratings
    Risk Repository9.02 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Control Management9.02 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Control Efficiency Assessments9.02 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Issue Detection9.02 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Remediation and Certification9.02 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Logistics
    Comparison of Logistics features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued)
    8.5
    6 Ratings
    SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    8.2
    37 Ratings
    Transportation Planning and Optimization8.06 Ratings8.435 Ratings
    Transportation Execution Management8.05 Ratings7.936 Ratings
    Trade and Customs Management8.95 Ratings8.031 Ratings
    Fulfillment Management8.04 Ratings8.632 Ratings
    Warehouse Workforce Management10.05 Ratings8.231 Ratings
    Manufacturing
    Comparison of Manufacturing features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued)
    7.7
    6 Ratings
    SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    8.5
    39 Ratings
    Production Process Design9.05 Ratings8.636 Ratings
    Production Management8.05 Ratings8.737 Ratings
    Configuration Management7.04 Ratings8.536 Ratings
    Work Execution8.05 Ratings8.336 Ratings
    Manufacturing Costs9.05 Ratings8.633 Ratings
    Supply Chain
    Comparison of Supply Chain features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued)
    9.2
    6 Ratings
    SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    8.3
    45 Ratings
    Forecasting9.95 Ratings8.240 Ratings
    Inventory Planning9.05 Ratings8.343 Ratings
    Performance Monitoring9.04 Ratings8.342 Ratings
    Product Lifecycle Management
    Comparison of Product Lifecycle Management features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued)
    9.0
    3 Ratings
    SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    9.0
    42 Ratings
    Proposal Management9.02 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Product Master Data Management9.03 Ratings8.142 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued)SAP S/4HANA Cloud
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.0
    (19 ratings)
    8.6
    (561 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    8.0
    (4 ratings)
    9.4
    (14 ratings)
    Usability
    8.0
    (3 ratings)
    8.3
    (455 ratings)
    Availability
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    9.0
    (3 ratings)
    Performance
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    9.0
    (2 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.0
    (3 ratings)
    5.6
    (77 ratings)
    In-Person Training
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Online Training
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    7.3
    (2 ratings)
    6.7
    (6 ratings)
    Configurability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (2 ratings)
    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.0
    (2 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.0
    (2 ratings)
    Professional Services
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.0
    (2 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.0
    (2 ratings)