E2open vs. SAP Business Network

Very good if you need more and more structured insights in resellers inventory and sales.

Incentivized

If your organization processes a large number of purchase orders and invoices every month/year, SAP Business Network is very effective, whereas smaller vendors without strong IT support sometimes struggle with setup and ongoing use. making onboarding and training a barrier.

Incentivized

• Makes marketing automation simple to use for a user that does not have access to their own tool(s)
• Allows a user to to co-brand content to add some of their own flavor to it
• Provides user real-time data updates as far as executed campaigns are concerned

Incentivized

• With the SAP Business Network, it is possible to get live access to your financial figures; thus, you are always dealing with the new info rather than last week's stale info.
• This platform allows you to create specific and detailed, customizable reports covering just about any situation.
• SAP Business Network sticks all your finance apps together and ensures that your data is moving and that your manual errors are kept under control.

• Their ticketing system is creating too many emails in a hard to read way
• Lately they become less flexible in accepting ways in which our channel partners can deliver their data to them.
• Lately more mistakes and less close follow up when data from our resellers is incorrect or incomplete

Incentivized

• In some cases, it promises a lot but still lacks more partners joined to the network
• Being the pioneer, the idea behind the product can be confusing sometimes
• It is still not accessible for all kinds of markets (especially small and mid sizes)

Incentivized

Up to now due to delay not fulfilling the envisaged business case. However, expectation that we can still ramp the usage based on existing scope. Further, we foresee additional scope which would give us an additional business case going forward, extending the Business Network usage to Warehouse Service Provider integration.

Incentivized

The reason we have given this good rating is mainly because its feature rich product and multiple use cases like supply chain, procurement, logistics and asset collaboration. It helps us to gain visibility into the freight order life cycle to better manage appointments, share insights, digitally manage transactions and optimise logistic processes

Incentivized

Good performance from SAP as key deployment partner; collaboration and deployment with additional business partner for data provision and business partner onboarding was rather difficult, slowing down the project progress and overall success perception

Incentivized

E2Open [Digital Transformation Solutions] was very cost effective and does provide a simple tool for us to provide our partner network. We have a vast array of partners, some of which do not have any marketing expertise. This tool makes it that much easier for a partner to take advantage of a tool that does all ends of automation for them.

Incentivized

In a few words, the interface at SAP Business Network has been generally helpful to me. This interface is simple, and I found it easier to coordinate many actions on a single site. The analytics features are the most beneficial, and it is easy to tell whether a campaign is effective.

Incentivized

• Enhanced our manufacturing Supply side capabilities and improved our flexibility to respond to supply chain events
• Enhanced partnership with its Business network
• Quick learning curve enables easy partner onboarding

Incentivized

• SAP Business Network has provided a positive Return On Investment for our business. It explains the objective by significantly enhancing operation outcomes.
• Another thing is that cost control enables better pricing comparison. This is not only cost-effective but also offers a good discount on bulk orders.
• Overall, the SAP Business Network has increased supply chain resilience, streamlined our purchasing costs, and enabled more growth with our core business objective.

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