We performed a comparison between SAP Business ByDesign and SAP Business One on AWS based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Cloud ERP solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."It has a quick implementation and onboarding of users. It is flexible with reports and powerful."
"I like its modern approach. It is very modern and new technology."
"The most valuable feature of SAP Business ByDesign is it has a streamlined design."
"I have found the consolidation of the business and group reports very useful. There is plenty of features and the manufacturing and finance aspect of the solution are strong."
"The standard system is stable."
"When we were using it, we did see an immediate benefit, especially in the inventory on consignment issue. We were a biotech pre-revenue company and most of our manufacturing was outsourced. So being able to track inventory within the system without creating a financial impact was very key for us."
"I like the tool’s customization."
"I find the tool’s every feature valuable."
"The production and planning processes of the solution are very good."
"It is very flexible...It is a stable solution."
"It is well-established and caters to our user base efficiently."
"The initial setup is manageable."
"Setting up Business One is straightforward. It took us about three months to deploy Business One on AWS."
"The way we can make changes in new fields, or make new rules with our IT department, has been very useful."
"As a business technology platform, it is a flexible platform. It enables the customer to do faster integrations, and the solution's functioning requires low cost."
"Technical support from SAP is great."
"The payroll module of the solution could improve."
"ByDesign could be improved by making screen modifications easier."
"The Purchase to Pay process could benefit from further sophistication and additional functionality. It would be helpful for the user community to receive clearer information about the future roadmap of the business. Unfortunately, there were some confusing articles in the German press towards the end of last year about the future of SAP Business ByDesign. Therefore, more clarity is needed in the support function to address this."
"I would say budget controlling needs improvement. I mention this because it does not have all the functionalities that we need in terms of managing the budget."
"I would like the tool’s interface to be better. Currently, we use a client application to access the product. I want that to be replaced with a web version. I would like to improve the tool’s internet availability. I also want the product’s setup to be easier."
"The solution does not support customization for forms and reports. It's not flexible in case you need some enhancements in business processes."
"With SAP S/4HANA, you can design your release strategy and modify it to include as many people as possible, which is missing in SAP Business ByDesign."
"The database needs to be more customizable."
"The AI tools, programming languages, and dashboard customization should be easier."
"Not a ten because it's not software for a structured company or something very big. That is my impression."
"The interface needs to be improved. It needs to be more user-friendly."
"SAP Business One on AWS could improve by adding more functionality to the web client."
"There is some room for improvement with the scalability and the pricing of the product."
"The warehouse management system requires further improvement."
"The tool's cost is an area of concern where improvements are required."
"The browser access needs to improve, as everybody in the industry knows how limited it is."
SAP Business ByDesign is ranked 4th in Cloud ERP with 14 reviews while SAP Business One on AWS is ranked 5th in Cloud ERP with 23 reviews. SAP Business ByDesign is rated 7.6, while SAP Business One on AWS is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of SAP Business ByDesign writes "Helps with financial accounting, project management, sales and invoicing, and accounting inventory management". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SAP Business One on AWS writes " A highly stable product with great technical support specifically designed for small and medium enterprises". SAP Business ByDesign is most compared with SAP S/4HANA Cloud, SAP S/4HANA, NetSuite ERP, Acumatica and Microsoft Dynamics AX, whereas SAP Business One on AWS is most compared with Microsoft Azure, NetSuite ERP, Google Cloud and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). See our SAP Business ByDesign vs. SAP Business One on AWS report.
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