Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) vs. Synoptix

Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued)

139 Reviews and Ratings

Synoptix

20 Reviews and Ratings

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued)	Score9.1 out of 10	N/A	Microsoft 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
Synoptix	Score7.5 out of 10	Mid-Size Companies (51-1,000 employees)	Synoptic provides ERP financial reporting tools and analysis. This solution is designed to deliver real-time data. The vendor’s value proposition is that their solution empowers users to create financial and operational reports with spreadsheet ease of use.	N/A

Pricing

Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued)

Synoptix

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Pricing Offerings
Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued)	Synoptix
Free Trial
No	No
Free/Freemium Version
No	No
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
No	Yes

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Features

Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued)

Synoptix

Comparison of Payroll Management features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and Synoptix
Feature	Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) 8.8 8 Ratings	Synoptix - Ratings
Pay calculation	9.07 Ratings	00 Ratings
Benefit plan administration	9.05 Ratings	00 Ratings
Direct deposit files	8.05 Ratings	00 Ratings

Comparison of Customization features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and Synoptix
Feature	Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) 7.0 13 Ratings	Synoptix - Ratings
API for custom integration	5.013 Ratings	00 Ratings
Plug-ins	8.912 Ratings	00 Ratings

Comparison of Security features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and Synoptix
Feature	Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) 6.0 14 Ratings	Synoptix - Ratings
Single sign-on capability	5.013 Ratings	00 Ratings
Role-based user permissions	7.014 Ratings	00 Ratings

Comparison of Reporting & Analytics features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and Synoptix
Feature	Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) 8.3 14 Ratings	Synoptix - Ratings
Dashboards	9.012 Ratings	00 Ratings
Standard reports	7.014 Ratings	00 Ratings
Custom reports	9.014 Ratings	00 Ratings

Comparison of General Ledger and Configurable Accounting features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and Synoptix
Feature	Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) 8.2 15 Ratings	Synoptix - Ratings
Accounts payable	7.015 Ratings	00 Ratings
Accounts receivable	7.014 Ratings	00 Ratings
Global Financial Support	8.06 Ratings	00 Ratings
Primary and Secondary Ledgers	9.07 Ratings	00 Ratings
Journals and Reconciliations	7.010 Ratings	00 Ratings
Configurable Accounting	9.08 Ratings	00 Ratings
Standardized Processes	8.99 Ratings	00 Ratings

Comparison of Inventory Management features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and Synoptix
Feature	Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) 8.7 13 Ratings	Synoptix - Ratings
Inventory tracking	8.013 Ratings	00 Ratings
Automatic reordering	9.011 Ratings	00 Ratings
Location management	9.011 Ratings	00 Ratings

Comparison of Order Management features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and Synoptix
Feature	Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) 7.6 13 Ratings	Synoptix - Ratings
Pricing	8.012 Ratings	00 Ratings
Order entry	9.011 Ratings	00 Ratings
Credit card processing	3.09 Ratings	00 Ratings
Cost of goods sold	8.010 Ratings	00 Ratings
Order Orchestration	9.05 Ratings	00 Ratings

Comparison of Subledger and Financial Process features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and Synoptix
Feature	Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) 8.7 10 Ratings	Synoptix - Ratings
Billing Management	8.99 Ratings	00 Ratings
Cash and Asset Management	8.010 Ratings	00 Ratings
Travel & Expense Management	8.97 Ratings	00 Ratings
Budgetary Control & Encumbrance Accounting	8.97 Ratings	00 Ratings
Period Close	8.07 Ratings	00 Ratings

Comparison of Project Financial Management features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and Synoptix
Feature	Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) 8.9 7 Ratings	Synoptix - Ratings
Budgeting and Forecasting	9.06 Ratings	00 Ratings
Project Costing	8.06 Ratings	00 Ratings
Cost Capture	8.05 Ratings	00 Ratings
Capital Project Management	9.05 Ratings	00 Ratings
Customer Contract Compliance	9.03 Ratings	00 Ratings
Project Revenue Recognition	8.95 Ratings	00 Ratings

Comparison of Project Execution Management features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and Synoptix
Feature	Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) 8.8 5 Ratings	Synoptix - Ratings
Project Planning and Scheduling	8.95 Ratings	00 Ratings
Task Insight for Project Managers	9.04 Ratings	00 Ratings
Project Mobile Functionality	6.04 Ratings	00 Ratings
Definable Resource Pools	9.04 Ratings	00 Ratings

Comparison of Grants Management features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and Synoptix
Feature	Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) 8.7 4 Ratings	Synoptix - Ratings
Award Lifecycle Management	9.04 Ratings	00 Ratings

Comparison of Procurement features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and Synoptix
Feature	Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) 8.7 7 Ratings	Synoptix - Ratings
Bids Analyzed and Compared	9.05 Ratings	00 Ratings
Contract Authoring	9.03 Ratings	00 Ratings
Contract Repository	9.04 Ratings	00 Ratings
Requisitions-to-Purchase Orders Integrated	8.05 Ratings	00 Ratings
Supplier Management	8.06 Ratings	00 Ratings

Comparison of Risk Management features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and Synoptix
Feature	Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) 8.8 2 Ratings	Synoptix - Ratings
Risk Repository	9.02 Ratings	00 Ratings
Control Management	9.02 Ratings	00 Ratings
Control Efficiency Assessments	9.02 Ratings	00 Ratings
Issue Detection	9.02 Ratings	00 Ratings
Remediation and Certification	9.02 Ratings	00 Ratings

Comparison of Logistics features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and Synoptix
Feature	Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) 8.5 6 Ratings	Synoptix - Ratings
Transportation Planning and Optimization	8.06 Ratings	00 Ratings
Transportation Execution Management	8.05 Ratings	00 Ratings
Trade and Customs Management	8.95 Ratings	00 Ratings
Fulfillment Management	8.04 Ratings	00 Ratings
Warehouse Workforce Management	10.05 Ratings	00 Ratings

Comparison of Manufacturing features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and Synoptix
Feature	Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) 7.7 6 Ratings	Synoptix - Ratings
Production Process Design	9.05 Ratings	00 Ratings
Production Management	8.05 Ratings	00 Ratings
Configuration Management	7.04 Ratings	00 Ratings
Work Execution	8.05 Ratings	00 Ratings
Manufacturing Costs	9.05 Ratings	00 Ratings

Comparison of Supply Chain features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and Synoptix
Feature	Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) 9.2 6 Ratings	Synoptix - Ratings
Forecasting	9.95 Ratings	00 Ratings
Inventory Planning	9.05 Ratings	00 Ratings
Performance Monitoring	9.04 Ratings	00 Ratings

Comparison of Product Lifecycle Management features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and Synoptix
Feature	Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) 9.0 3 Ratings	Synoptix - Ratings
Proposal Management	9.02 Ratings	00 Ratings
Product Master Data Management	9.03 Ratings	00 Ratings

Comparison of BI Standard Reporting features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and Synoptix
Feature	Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) - Ratings	Synoptix 6.0 5 Ratings
Pixel Perfect reports	00 Ratings	5.73 Ratings
Customizable dashboards	00 Ratings	5.85 Ratings
Report Formatting Templates	00 Ratings	6.44 Ratings

Comparison of Ad-hoc Reporting features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and Synoptix
Feature	Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) - Ratings	Synoptix 7.4 7 Ratings
Drill-down analysis	00 Ratings	7.37 Ratings
Formatting capabilities	00 Ratings	7.07 Ratings
Integration with R or other statistical packages	00 Ratings	7.03 Ratings
Report sharing and collaboration	00 Ratings	8.24 Ratings

Comparison of Report Output and Scheduling features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and Synoptix
Feature	Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) - Ratings	Synoptix 7.7 5 Ratings
Publish to Web	00 Ratings	7.64 Ratings
Publish to PDF	00 Ratings	8.45 Ratings
Report Versioning	00 Ratings	7.63 Ratings
Report Delivery Scheduling	00 Ratings	7.34 Ratings

Comparison of Data Discovery and Visualization features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and Synoptix
Feature	Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) - Ratings	Synoptix 6.9 3 Ratings
Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.)	00 Ratings	7.33 Ratings
Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization	00 Ratings	6.82 Ratings
Predictive Analytics	00 Ratings	6.82 Ratings
Pattern Recognition and Data Mining	00 Ratings	6.82 Ratings

Comparison of Access Control and Security features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and Synoptix
Feature	Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) - Ratings	Synoptix 7.6 6 Ratings
Multi-User Support (named login)	00 Ratings	7.36 Ratings
Role-Based Security Model	00 Ratings	8.05 Ratings
Multiple Access Permission Levels (Create, Read, Delete)	00 Ratings	7.85 Ratings
Report-Level Access Control	00 Ratings	7.35 Ratings
Single Sign-On (SSO)	00 Ratings	7.86 Ratings

Comparison of Mobile Capabilities features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and Synoptix
Feature	Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) - Ratings	Synoptix 6.7 4 Ratings
Responsive Design for Web Access	00 Ratings	6.74 Ratings
Mobile Application	00 Ratings	6.82 Ratings
Dashboard / Report / Visualization Interactivity on Mobile	00 Ratings	6.73 Ratings

Comparison of Budgeting, Planning, and Forecasting features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and Synoptix
Feature	Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) - Ratings	Synoptix 6.6 8 Ratings
Long-term financial planning	00 Ratings	6.06 Ratings
Financial budgeting	00 Ratings	6.57 Ratings
Forecasting	00 Ratings	6.64 Ratings
Scenario modeling	00 Ratings	5.94 Ratings
Management reporting	00 Ratings	7.88 Ratings

Comparison of Consolidation and Close features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and Synoptix
Feature	Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) - Ratings	Synoptix 7.6 7 Ratings
Financial data consolidation	00 Ratings	8.26 Ratings
Journal entries and reports	00 Ratings	7.03 Ratings
Multi-currency management	00 Ratings	7.14 Ratings
Intercompany Eliminations	00 Ratings	6.82 Ratings
Minority Ownership	00 Ratings	9.12 Ratings
Local and consolidated reporting	00 Ratings	7.55 Ratings
Detailed Audit Trails	00 Ratings	7.46 Ratings

Comparison of Financial Reporting and Compliance features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and Synoptix
Feature	Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) - Ratings	Synoptix 7.2 8 Ratings
Financial Statement Reporting	00 Ratings	7.28 Ratings
Management Reporting	00 Ratings	7.78 Ratings
Excel-based Reporting	00 Ratings	8.07 Ratings
Automated board and financial reporting	00 Ratings	7.37 Ratings
XBRL support for regulatory filing	00 Ratings	5.73 Ratings

Comparison of Analytics and Reporting features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and Synoptix
Feature	Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) - Ratings	Synoptix 6.5 6 Ratings
Personalized dashboards	00 Ratings	6.46 Ratings
Color-coded scorecards	00 Ratings	5.94 Ratings
KPIs	00 Ratings	6.73 Ratings
Cost and profitability analysis	00 Ratings	6.73 Ratings
Key Performance Indicator setting	00 Ratings	6.73 Ratings
Benchmarking with external data	00 Ratings	6.73 Ratings

Comparison of Integration features of Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) and Synoptix
Feature	Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued) - Ratings	Synoptix 7.4 6 Ratings
Flat file integration	00 Ratings	7.33 Ratings
Excel data integration	00 Ratings	8.05 Ratings
Direct links to 3rd-party data sources	00 Ratings	6.96 Ratings

User Ratings
	Microsoft Dynamics AX (discontinued)	Synoptix
Likelihood to Recommend	8.0 (19 ratings)	7.5 (18 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew	8.0 (4 ratings)	9.1 (2 ratings)
Usability	8.0 (3 ratings)	7.2 (7 ratings)
Availability	7.0 (1 ratings)	- (0 ratings)
Performance	7.0 (1 ratings)	- (0 ratings)
Support Rating	8.0 (3 ratings)	9.1 (2 ratings)
In-Person Training	9.0 (1 ratings)	- (0 ratings)
Online Training	8.0 (1 ratings)	- (0 ratings)
Implementation Rating	7.3 (2 ratings)	9.1 (1 ratings)