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Microsoft Dynamics SL vs. SAP Business ByDesign

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Microsoft Dynamics SL

69 Reviews and Ratings

SAP Business ByDesign

56 Reviews and Ratings

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Microsoft Dynamics SL

    Score5.3 out of 10
    		N/AMicrosoft Dynamics SL is one of the ERP products in the Dynamics family. This product was acquired from Solomon 2000. The product is typically used by SMBs, particularly in project-based businesses (e.g. construction). It has strong accounting and project management capabilities.N/A

    SAP Business ByDesign

    Score8.3 out of 10
    Mid-Size Companies (51-1,000 employees)
    		SAP Business ByDesign is SAP's cloud ERP suite offering, launched in 2007, designed for the SMB market. The product includes a broad range of capabilities including financials, human resources, sales, procurement, customer service, and supply chain. Business ByDesign is a new platform, delivered entirely through a SaaS model, with functionality that overlaps somewhat with BusinessOne, which is also an SMB product, although not a true SaaS product.N/A
    Pricing
    Microsoft Dynamics SLSAP Business ByDesign
    Editions & Modules
    No answers on this topic
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Microsoft Dynamics SLSAP Business ByDesign
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeOptional
    Additional Details—SAP Business ByDesign is available for a monthly software-as-a-service (SaaS) subscription, based on a base package, user types, and number of users.
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    Features
    Microsoft Dynamics SLSAP Business ByDesign
    Payroll Management
    Comparison of Payroll Management features of Microsoft Dynamics SL and SAP Business ByDesign
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics SL
    8.5
    2 Ratings
    SAP Business ByDesign
    8.4
    2 Ratings
    Pay calculation9.62 Ratings00 Ratings
    Direct deposit files9.01 Ratings9.11 Ratings
    Benefit plan administration00 Ratings4.51 Ratings
    Customization
    Comparison of Customization features of Microsoft Dynamics SL and SAP Business ByDesign
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics SL
    6.0
    6 Ratings
    SAP Business ByDesign
    9.2
    5 Ratings
    API for custom integration6.06 Ratings9.24 Ratings
    Plug-ins6.04 Ratings9.25 Ratings
    Security
    Comparison of Security features of Microsoft Dynamics SL and SAP Business ByDesign
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics SL
    7.3
    9 Ratings
    SAP Business ByDesign
    9.3
    5 Ratings
    Single sign-on capability7.49 Ratings9.04 Ratings
    Role-based user permissions7.38 Ratings9.65 Ratings
    Reporting & Analytics
    Comparison of Reporting & Analytics features of Microsoft Dynamics SL and SAP Business ByDesign
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics SL
    6.8
    9 Ratings
    SAP Business ByDesign
    9.2
    5 Ratings
    Dashboards7.15 Ratings8.85 Ratings
    Standard reports7.19 Ratings9.25 Ratings
    Custom reports6.19 Ratings9.65 Ratings
    General Ledger and Configurable Accounting
    Comparison of General Ledger and Configurable Accounting features of Microsoft Dynamics SL and SAP Business ByDesign
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics SL
    7.4
    10 Ratings
    SAP Business ByDesign
    8.7
    5 Ratings
    Accounts payable7.610 Ratings9.24 Ratings
    Accounts receivable6.07 Ratings9.24 Ratings
    Global Financial Support6.01 Ratings9.22 Ratings
    Primary and Secondary Ledgers6.63 Ratings9.22 Ratings
    Journals and Reconciliations7.43 Ratings8.82 Ratings
    Configurable Accounting7.02 Ratings9.22 Ratings
    Standardized Processes7.32 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Inventory Management
    Comparison of Inventory Management features of Microsoft Dynamics SL and SAP Business ByDesign
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics SL
    4.3
    5 Ratings
    SAP Business ByDesign
    9.1
    4 Ratings
    Inventory tracking6.05 Ratings9.24 Ratings
    Location management1.02 Ratings8.03 Ratings
    Automatic reordering00 Ratings10.03 Ratings
    Order Management
    Comparison of Order Management features of Microsoft Dynamics SL and SAP Business ByDesign
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics SL
    6.7
    3 Ratings
    SAP Business ByDesign
    8.5
    4 Ratings
    Pricing6.02 Ratings9.24 Ratings
    Order entry6.03 Ratings9.24 Ratings
    Credit card processing7.02 Ratings4.51 Ratings
    Cost of goods sold7.02 Ratings9.24 Ratings
    Order Orchestration00 Ratings9.22 Ratings
    Subledger and Financial Process
    Comparison of Subledger and Financial Process features of Microsoft Dynamics SL and SAP Business ByDesign
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics SL
    5.8
    3 Ratings
    SAP Business ByDesign
    9.2
    3 Ratings
    Billing Management6.01 Ratings8.83 Ratings
    Cash and Asset Management7.33 Ratings9.22 Ratings
    Travel & Expense Management5.01 Ratings10.02 Ratings
    Budgetary Control & Encumbrance Accounting6.32 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Period Close7.43 Ratings9.22 Ratings
    Project Financial Management
    Comparison of Project Financial Management features of Microsoft Dynamics SL and SAP Business ByDesign
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics SL
    4.7
    3 Ratings
    SAP Business ByDesign
    9.2
    2 Ratings
    Budgeting and Forecasting7.33 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Project Costing6.33 Ratings9.22 Ratings
    Cost Capture2.12 Ratings9.22 Ratings
    Capital Project Management8.01 Ratings9.22 Ratings
    Project Revenue Recognition2.01 Ratings9.22 Ratings
    Customer Contract Compliance00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Grants Management
    Comparison of Grants Management features of Microsoft Dynamics SL and SAP Business ByDesign
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics SL
    6.3
    1 Ratings
    SAP Business ByDesign
    10.0
    1 Ratings
    Award Lifecycle Management6.01 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Manufacturing
    Comparison of Manufacturing features of Microsoft Dynamics SL and SAP Business ByDesign
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics SL
    6.0
    1 Ratings
    SAP Business ByDesign
    9.0
    3 Ratings
    Production Management6.01 Ratings9.23 Ratings
    Production Process Design00 Ratings9.23 Ratings
    Configuration Management00 Ratings8.02 Ratings
    Work Execution00 Ratings8.02 Ratings
    Manufacturing Costs00 Ratings9.23 Ratings
    Supply Chain
    Comparison of Supply Chain features of Microsoft Dynamics SL and SAP Business ByDesign
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics SL
    6.0
    1 Ratings
    SAP Business ByDesign
    8.6
    3 Ratings
    Inventory Planning6.01 Ratings9.23 Ratings
    Forecasting00 Ratings9.23 Ratings
    Performance Monitoring00 Ratings8.02 Ratings
    Project Execution Management
    Comparison of Project Execution Management features of Microsoft Dynamics SL and SAP Business ByDesign
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics SL
    -
    Ratings
    SAP Business ByDesign
    8.3
    3 Ratings
    Project Planning and Scheduling00 Ratings9.23 Ratings
    Task Insight for Project Managers00 Ratings8.02 Ratings
    Project Mobile Functionality00 Ratings8.02 Ratings
    Procurement
    Comparison of Procurement features of Microsoft Dynamics SL and SAP Business ByDesign
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics SL
    -
    Ratings
    SAP Business ByDesign
    8.0
    1 Ratings
    Bids Analyzed and Compared00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Requisitions-to-Purchase Orders Integrated00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Supplier Management00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Logistics
    Comparison of Logistics features of Microsoft Dynamics SL and SAP Business ByDesign
    Feature
    Microsoft Dynamics SL
    -
    Ratings
    SAP Business ByDesign
    9.2
    3 Ratings
    Warehouse Workforce Management00 Ratings9.22 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Microsoft Dynamics SLSAP Business ByDesign
    Likelihood to Recommend
    6.6
    (17 ratings)
    9.6
    (7 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    5.4
    (8 ratings)
    9.0
    (3 ratings)
    Usability
    1.8
    (6 ratings)
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    Availability
    9.9
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Performance
    1.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    9.5
    (4 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Online Training
    1.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    9.0
    (4 ratings)
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    1.4
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)