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Infor LX pros and cons

Vendor: Infor
3.9 out of 5

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PROS

Infor LX enables effective integration with external software through exit points.
Infor LX is known for its stability, consistently maintaining performance over the years.
Infor LX integrates planning, manufacturing, and distribution processes efficiently.
Infor LX uses accounting models to create effects in different layers simultaneously, which enhances performance in various processes.
Infor LX improves manufacturing processes and standardizes procedures, benefiting performance in finance, distribution, and supply chain.

CONS

Infor's support is lacking, with a focus on other products over LX.
Connectors, performance, and knowledgebase availability need improvement.
It lacks finance and administration features, particularly for Italian accounting.
Based on AS/400 or Power i, it is robust but challenging to manage.
APIs are underdeveloped and need enhancement, especially for AS400.
 

Infor LX Pros review quotes

MS
Sr IT/Business Consultant at Ottap
Sep 26, 2022
The most valuable features are the exit points that enable integration with external software.
HareshSuralia - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior lead consultant at a tech vendor with 10,001+ employees
May 22, 2022
Infor LX's most valuable feature is that it's very interactive.
reviewer2149446 - PeerSpot reviewer
IT Director at a manufacturing company with 10,001+ employees
May 22, 2023
I've been using it since December 2009, and it has been absolutely stable till now.
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Enrique Hernandez - PeerSpot reviewer
CEO & Founder at Genesys Infosec LLC
Jul 7, 2023
One of the things I love about Infor LX is that everything is integrated.
Kadie Ch - PeerSpot reviewer
ERP Consultant at Information system land
Dec 10, 2024
Infor LX is effective for planning, manufacturing, and distribution processes.
Arturo Ayala - PeerSpot reviewer
Consultor Lx at Agencias Feduro S.A.
Dec 26, 2024
The most important feature of Infor LX for me is the use of models for accounting, which create effects in different layers simultaneously.
Eugenio Santos - PeerSpot reviewer
IT and processes re-engineering manager at DEUTZ AG
Feb 6, 2025
One of the major advantages of Infor LX is the stability of the program.
HareshSuralia - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior lead consultant at a tech vendor with 10,001+ employees
Dec 5, 2025
Mainly for manufacturing and processing, everything is excellent.
 

Infor LX Cons review quotes

MS
Sr IT/Business Consultant at Ottap
Sep 26, 2022
The connectors, performance, and knowledgebase availability can be improved.
HareshSuralia - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior lead consultant at a tech vendor with 10,001+ employees
May 22, 2022
Infor's support side is not that good, and they seem to be focusing on other products above LX.
reviewer2149446 - PeerSpot reviewer
IT Director at a manufacturing company with 10,001+ employees
May 22, 2023
It lacks in finance and administration, especially related to Italian accounting.
Learn what your peers think about Infor LX. Get advice and tips from experienced pros sharing their opinions. Updated: January 2026.
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Enrique Hernandez - PeerSpot reviewer
CEO & Founder at Genesys Infosec LLC
Jul 7, 2023
It's based on AS/400 or Power i, a robust technology and platform. However, it is harder to manage admin most of the time.
Kadie Ch - PeerSpot reviewer
ERP Consultant at Information system land
Dec 10, 2024
The user interface of Infor LX needs significant enhancement to be more user-friendly.
Arturo Ayala - PeerSpot reviewer
Consultor Lx at Agencias Feduro S.A.
Dec 26, 2024
Infor needs more APIs, as in the current version, APIs are not fully developed.
Eugenio Santos - PeerSpot reviewer
IT and processes re-engineering manager at DEUTZ AG
Feb 6, 2025
The interface needs enhancement, as I am still using outdated screens.
HareshSuralia - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior lead consultant at a tech vendor with 10,001+ employees
Dec 5, 2025
From a supporting point of view, Infor LX is not quite what I see with SAP and other areas.