We performed a comparison between Infor CloudSuite Industrial, Oracle E-Business Suite, and SAP ERP based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about SAP, Microsoft, Oracle and others in ERP."Infor CloudSuite Industrial is easy to setup. The built-in solution is already there, so we can start implementing it right away when we install it in an organization. After going through different test executions and workshops, any missing features can be added using Infor extension tables and other products. It will take at least eight to nine months to go live."
"It is a scalable solution."
"We did some research and chose CloudSuite because it has the flexibility to cover a range of areas. And there were many other factors like traceability, for example, which is crucial for food production."
"Some valuable features include improved transparency in sales processes, which has been vital for our operations."
"The product's most valuable feature is production planning. It is one of the core features."
"Infor's environment—ION and Infor OS—is better than SAP's. The load time is shorter and Infor performs much better than SAP."
"From a product perspective, it's more lenient and suitable for using features in finance, such as reconciling our payments, accounts payable, accounts receivable, etc."
"The solution is particularly effective for ERP. The automation of emails is a valuable feature for me. The solution is stable. The solution is scalable. Infor CloudSuite Industrial is better for its development aspect. It allows us to customize and implement changes more efficiently. The initial setup was straightforward. I recommend the solution."
"The most valuable feature is the integration between accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, and budgeting."
"It provides a well-centered database that is feature rich."
"The technical ability to run runtime APIs is great."
"The order management is excellent."
"The most valuable feature of Oracle E-Business Suite is the customization."
"Flexible to set up an organization with multiple locations."
"It was easy to set up the product."
"I have found the solution to have a good interface, security, and is user-friendly."
"They provide a full service."
"The solution is very mature."
"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."
"The most valuable features of SAP ERP are that its robust, user-friendly, and secure."
"It provides one overview of the capacity planning."
"It is a comprehensive and robust solution. It can provide lots of functional features."
"It is a stable solution...Our company has experienced a return on investment using the solution."
"The solution is very stable."
"Infor needs to work on its documentation. For example, if I need to create a business object deployment from LVN to element, the instructions for this are insufficient. Many specific use cases aren't covered in the manual."
"Currently, there are some challenges with handling large reports, possibly due to setup limits or issues with the solution."
"Pricing is always an area where there is room for improvement."
"There should be better clarity and agreement on all interfaces and requirements before signing a contract. This would avoid unexpected costs and complications later on."
"Regarding integration, specific third-party tools are not accepted, for example, on the old version of IBM or Oracle."
"Planning needs to be improved. That is, industry-specific planning details need to be added and refined."
"The platform's distribution features need enhancement."
"The solution's support service could be better."
"They don't have built-in bank integrations, which would be very helpful."
"The initial setup was a little complex."
"There are some cycles in HR that are not straightforward."
"The implementation can take quite a bit of time."
"It is difficult to get answers from technical support right away."
"Standard reporting needs to be changed. Many of the standard reports look the same as they did in version 10.7, 20 years ago."
"Technical support is focused on-cloud versus on-premise customers."
"A downside of Oracle E-Business Suite is its interface because it's less user-friendly than the latest cloud solutions. As an organization, Oracle now has more interest in cloud applications, so nowadays, it doesn't focus much on Oracle E-Business Suite, an on-premises solution, so this is another downside."
"SAP ERP needs to consider simplifying a few areas within the tool. Compared to SAP ERP, other solutions in the market are much more easily configurable and understandable. SAP has a lot of complex features."
"It is not easily integrated with outside products."
"The user interface could be improved. For example, sometimes you're missing some data and can't complete a task. There should be some built-in support and suggestions on how to solve your problem. I would also like the interface to be optimized to work better with mobile devices like tablets and smartphones."
"I think that implementation could be simplified."
"Could be more user friendly."
"Though SAP ERP's FICO module is a strong part of the product, its integration capabilities can be made stronger."
"SAP ERP was not very user-friendly."
"It needs a more complete guidance with complete processes. Right now, it only has single transactions."
