We performed a comparison between Epicor ERP and SAP Business One based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two ERP solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."There's good flexibility within the inbuilt tools such as alerts, business process management, dashboards, and screen customization."
"The most valuable features of Epicor ERP are ease of use, powerful API, and comprehensive integration. It is a one-vendor solution, where other vendors need other software systems from multiple vendors."
"With Epicor, we can call a pitch between Epicor and the PLM database, which is a significant advantage."
"Epicor ERP is very technical friendly, if you want to do any customization, it's very easy."
"The ability to deploy a generic implementation without advanced customization."
"Real-time results make for faster decision making."
"Epicor ERP is an easy-to-use solution."
"The product enables users to customize their dashboards and reports."
"SAP Business One has good reports and is simple to customize and use."
"Business One's best feature is transport management and collections."
"It's useful for users and it's simple to work with."
"It's very powerful and very complete."
"The graphical view of connections between different transactions is a valuable feature of the solution."
"The most valuable feature of SAP Business One is its user-friendly and useful business module."
"I have been happy with the intern purchases, and finance, such as banking."
"The Material Requirements Planning (MRP) feature of SAP Business One has been most beneficial for our reporting needs."
"There's a new version of the solution that has some bugginess. They're cleaning that up. The user interface is an area that needs improvement and they're improving."
"A number of bugs in 9.05 were only fixed in 10."
"Epicor didn't care about user level and software applications. So, it's not so user-friendly for nontechnical people."
"There are some glitches in Epicor ERP."
"The tool should provide a better user interface."
"Right now, it doesn't really have a good cloud story."
"I would like to see a better reporting tool."
"In the newer version of Epicor ERP, it's very difficult to find out that tracing."
"It could have RPA automation and RPA elements. There could also be add-ons for a Document Management System and Warehouse Management System."
"They have a web client now. It primarily does sales. They just added purchasing. It'll be far more effective when I have inventory and financials as well into the web client version."
"We don't have the functionality of the supply chain and mobile applications."
"Our company is expanding to different countries, and business is growing. We feel that it is not good enough for the huge volume of the business. On-premises setup is not good enough for the overseas office. We have our onsite premises in Hong Kong, but we have a major sales office in the US. We are looking for a more efficient setup to fulfill our requirements and needs. It can have portals for vendors, suppliers, and customers. I know that they have this feature in version 10, but it still has space to improve."
"More support can be provided on the web client end."
"You get support through the vendor, not SAP directly. If your vendor is good, you get good support. If it is not a good vendor, the support is very bad."
"There is no dependency, the integration between the other applications."
"Some features are missing."
Epicor ERP is ranked 17th in ERP with 12 reviews while SAP Business One is ranked 4th in ERP with 61 reviews. Epicor ERP is rated 7.8, while SAP Business One is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Epicor ERP writes "The product is flexible and easy to use, but the user interface must be improved". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SAP Business One writes "Helps with intercompany sales and purchase orders, and optimizes inventory management". Epicor ERP is most compared with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, SAP S/4HANA, Odoo, SAP ERP and NetSuite ERP, whereas SAP Business One is most compared with SAP S/4HANA, SAP ERP, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP and ERPNext. See our Epicor ERP vs. SAP Business One report.
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