Epicor iScala vs SAP ERP comparison

"The accounting, purchasing, and basic ERP functions work well. But they are a little bit older, but they work for us. The inventory management is good and necessary for any company that manages stock for production or services."

"The tool can be very much customized."

"SAP ERP has a good user interface with a lot of functionalities and good interface options."

"It is the best solution in the class of ERP products."

"This is a robust solution with a lot of control measures."

"I like the solution's ability to close plans and resource requirements in deals."

"The product connects to every software."

"The most valuable features of SAP ERP is the flexibility and functionality. It is one of the best ERPs I have seen in the market."

"ERP can help manage all enterprise resources. It brings them together and provides some analytical data to inform management decisions."

"We're facing challenges with iScala in the public sector, specifically healthcare. The system doesn't have sufficient support for the complexities of managing payments for doctors, nurses, and other healthcare staff."

"It's very difficult to find people who are well versed in it."

"The product is less intuitive and cumbersome for certain tasks."

"Could be more user friendly."

"There are a lot of manual tasks that are used by a lot of people, so it is a very good candidate for RPA."

"One thing that is lacking in ERP is a good user interface. It is currently very clumsy and complex. Another thing is that reporting capability of SAP ERP is customizable, but it is not very good. Its development time is also very high if you require specialized technical services. If you want to do any changes to the report or develop a new report, you need people with specialized skills. Business processes are very straightforward and standardized as per the industry standards. However, the way it works is a bit complex, and you need to know a lot of things. There are different things that can be complex for a general user. A lot of information is being provided in ERP. A general user doesn't require all this information, and it creates a lot of confusion. Its learning curve is very high."

"If big companies are going for SAP and they would like to install it, they should know that it still needs time. Implementation will cost a lot of money."

"Although you can use SAP as a Warehouse Management System, and you don’t need any other program for that purpose, it is not enough as a Transportation Management System. You need another program which is integrated with SAP."

"The reporting feature could improve in SAP ERP. It could benefit from being more flexible."

"Compared to local ERP solutions, it's on the higher side."

"My company makes early payments towards the licensing costs attached to the product. There are no additional costs apart from the charges paid toward the subscription-based license offered by SAP."

"There are licensing costs."

"I rate the product's price a nine on a scale of one to ten, where one is cheap or affordable, and ten is really expensive. The solution is expensive."

"SAP ERP is an expensive tool."

"SAP is quite expensive."

"I rate the product's price a seven on a scale of one to ten, where one is cheap, and ten is expensive. SAP ERP is a costly tool."

"There is an annual subscription for the use of SAP ERP."

"I don't know the price, but I know its licensing is on a yearly basis."