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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.
To learn more, read our detailed SAP Business ByDesign vs. SAP Business One on AWS Report (Updated: May 2024).
772,649 professionals have used our research since 2012.
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Pros
"The most valuable feature of SAP Business ByDesign is it has a streamlined design.""I find the tool’s every feature valuable.""The standard system is stable.""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.""I like the tool’s customization.""The most valuable feature is the feature called Financial Closing Cockpit. This feature allows us to monitor our accounting and processing closely.""When comparing SAP Business ByDesign to much larger ERP solutions, such as SAP ECC 6.0 or SAP S/4HANA, SAP Business ByDesign is more user-friendly and easier to implement."

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"The most valuable aspect is that it is easy to use the software.""The top-level view and easy navigation to individual transaction levels are beautifully done in SAP Business One.""The product is very user-friendly.""The way we can make changes in new fields, or make new rules with our IT department, has been very useful.""Technical support from SAP is great.""Setting up Business One is straightforward. It took us about three months to deploy Business One on AWS.""The initial setup of the product seems to be good.""It is well-established and caters to our user base efficiently."

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Cons
"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 Arabic localization is neglected. It should have an Arabic interface. It lacks Arabic translation or support from right to left.""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.""SAP Business ByDesign is a very vast product, but it has to be a bit more centralized. All the models need to be more centralized for a better experience.""Scalability is difficult.""The database needs to be more customizable.""There is room for improvement in the reporting capability. To use it properly, you need intensive IT support. You cannot write your own reports.""The payroll module of the solution could improve."

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"The reporting can be improved. Also, it is an expensive solution, and you need consultants for new interfaces as it's very rigid otherwise.""The warehouse management system requires further improvement.""I feel that these vendors must be well trained so that they can deploy this solution.""It is hard for the customers to get the product from the market. Improvement-wise, it can shorten its time to reach the markets.""Analytics could be much better.""I would like to achieve better integration with AWS so that it becomes more interconnected with the SAP system.""SAP Business One on AWS could improve by having more customization and more user-friendly automation.""SAP Business One on AWS could improve by adding more functionality to the web client."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "The price of the solution could be better. They have to come up with a new strategy."
  • "We have to pay yearly."
  • "Everything is included in the licensing cost of the solution. However, they use a per-user model for additional charges."
  • "The cost starts anywhere between fifty thousand dollars and up depending on the number of licenses."
  • "The price of SAP Business ByDesign is less expensive than SAP S/4HANA. However, the price is on par with other similar competitors, such as Microsoft."
  • "I rate the price of SAP Business ByDesign a seven out of ten."
  • "The tool’s subscription is yearly. There is no flat pricing involved and everything has a range. Pricing depends on the functionality that you would use. You need to also pay for the additional hosting and maintenance costs."
  • "The tool’s pricing is expensive."
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  • "The price of the limited version is about 70,000 Pesos ($2,900 USD), and the professional version is about double at 140,000 Pesos ($5,800 USD)."
  • "Licenses are available on a monthly or yearly basis, and it costs about $1,200 per license, per user."
  • "The price of SAP Business One on AWS could be lower, it is expensive."
  • "The price of SAP Business One on AWS is reasonable for what we use it for."
  • "We have an annual cost for licensing and storage in AWS."
  • "Pricing for me, it's not very interesting. I think it's priced at a normal level."
  • "There is an annual licensing fee, and it changes once you add or remove users. The solution is on the upper-end side and expensive."
  • "On average, the licensing costs can be around 50,000 USD. Pricing of the product has certain variables, including the number of licenses and the implementation costs."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:The most valuable features of SAP Business ByDesign are customer invoicing and cost and revenue, from which I get the data for my project reports.
    Top Answer:The price of SAP Business ByDesign is less expensive than SAP S/4HANA. However, the price is on par with other similar competitors, such as Microsoft.
    Top Answer:The approval process for the solution could be improved. 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… more »
    Top Answer:With the tool, there is no shutdown or breakdown time my company experiences.
    Top Answer:The tool's cost is an area of concern where improvements are required. Though the tool's cost is reasonable, it could be made a bit cheaper so that more people can utilize its services, especially by… more »
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    Overview
    SAP Business ByDesign is a cloud-based business management software that supports everything from finance to CRM – and is available anytime, anywhere, on almost any device. It helps medium-sized businesses seize new opportunities and accelerate growth – and it helps subsidiaries take advantage of head office resources, while keeping their flexibility.
    • Streamline end-to-end processes and maximize efficiency across your organization
    • Gain timely business insights with integrated analytics and reporting powered by SAP HANA
    • Manage your business from anywhere, at any time, with built-in mobile apps
    • Rely on highly secure data centers that are managed, monitored, and maintained by SAP experts

    Small businesses can now access all the benefits of the SAP Business One solution on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud without needing to make long-term commitments or costly capital expenditures for the required IT infrastructure.

    AWS and SAP have worked together to test and certify the SAP Business One solution on the AWS cloud. Both SAP Business One, version for Microsoft SQL Server and SAP Business One, version for SAP HANA have been certified on the AWS cloud platform.

    Sample Customers
    Standard Bank of South Africa, AOK Bundesverband, PT XL Axiata Tbk, Tvoy Dom, Schaidt Innovations GmbH & Co. KG, DeLaval International AB, EMC Corporation, Lenovo, Castle Importing Inc., Unilever, Rifle Paper Co., RAK Ceramics, Rough Country, B&G Manufacturing, Life is good Inc., Joy Global Inc., City of Cape Town
    Comba Telecom, Exeter Family Friendly, GranBio, Kim Tech Ceong, Wego, Blue Ocean Systems, Whitebox Retail Logistics
    Top Industries
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    Computer Software Company25%
    Manufacturing Company25%
    Non Tech Company13%
    Engineering Company13%
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    Computer Software Company22%
    University8%
    Real Estate/Law Firm7%
    Construction Company6%
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    Computer Software Company31%
    Manufacturing Company25%
    Leisure / Travel Company6%
    Government6%
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    Computer Software Company13%
    Financial Services Firm10%
    Comms Service Provider9%
    Media Company6%
    Company Size
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    Small Business43%
    Midsize Enterprise29%
    Large Enterprise29%
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    Small Business30%
    Midsize Enterprise21%
    Large Enterprise49%
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    Small Business42%
    Midsize Enterprise46%
    Large Enterprise13%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business35%
    Midsize Enterprise18%
    Large Enterprise47%
    Buyer's Guide
    SAP Business ByDesign vs. SAP Business One on AWS
    May 2024
    Find out what your peers are saying about SAP Business ByDesign vs. SAP Business One on AWS and other solutions. Updated: May 2024.
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    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 Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP, 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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