We performed a comparison between Ellucian and Microsoft Dynamics AX based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about SAP, Microsoft, Oracle and others in ERP."I like that all of the student information is in one place."
"The accounting and inventory management features are valuable."
"The most valuable feature is the workflow of the modules."
"AX is nearly a Tier One product, so implementations are long, but there's a lot of flexibility. Also, the ability to handle different issues found in larger organizations."
"Microsoft Dynamics is very stable."
"The most valuable feature of Microsoft Dynamics AX is material planning."
"If anyone is familiar with Microsoft products then they can handle it easily."
"It was an okay solution when we delivered hardware and we had to do maintenance."
"The tool's most valuable feature is reporting."
"The functionality for monitoring satisfactory academic progress has room for improvement."
"The product needs improvement in procurement planning. It also needs to include a production scheduling feature."
"We experienced some challenges with the mobile apps due to the insufficient processing capacity to handle the workload effectively."
"The support here in Turkey could be better. However, the international support is good."
"They should include some modules related to solving customer problems or resolving support tickets from our customers — like a help desk for ERPs."
"There should be the capability for users to enhance the application by using a low-code or no-code product from the Microsoft family."
"Microsoft Dynamics AX can improve by having a more modern user interface. It should be more modular and dynamic. Additionally, the solution could be easier to connect with APIs with other technologies."
"AX does take some time and maintenance."
"The product is standardised across industries so it is not a good fit for all types of sectors."
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Ellucian is ranked 18th in ERP while Microsoft Dynamics AX is ranked 6th in ERP with 51 reviews. Ellucian is rated 8.0, while Microsoft Dynamics AX is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of Ellucian writes "Presents all information in one place and automates some of our manual processes". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Microsoft Dynamics AX writes "A stable product that offers excellent ROI and reliable technical support". Ellucian is most compared with PeopleSoft, SAP ERP and Jenzabar JICS, whereas Microsoft Dynamics AX is most compared with SAP ERP, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, SAP S/4HANA, Oracle E-Business Suite and Microsoft Dynamics GP.
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