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 product is easier to use and has more efficient workflow management features than other vendors."
"It's scalable."
"I like that it's a complete ERP solution from production level to branch level."
"According to user feedback, the product's most valuable features are modern web-based accessibility and user-friendly interface."
"We're using the solution for financial modules, specifically focusing on consolidation, financial configuration, management reporting for warehousing, sales. Most of the features of Microsoft Dynamics AX are good. The overall structure and functions are great. The solution is stable. The initial setup is straightforward."
"The accounting and inventory management features are valuable."
"In terms of features, GP offers a wide range of strong capabilities, particularly in the financial module."
"The most valuable feature I've found is the UI functionality."
"The functionality for monitoring satisfactory academic progress has room for improvement."
"The older version of Microsoft Dynamics AX that we are using is not as scalable as the newer version."
"If I had to add something in the next release, it would probably be a mobile application for a sister application of Dynamics 365; not the ERP but the Dynamics 365 HR solution. It would definitely help if we could have Microsoft or a Microsoft partner introduce a mobile application for it."
"The product needs improvement in procurement planning. It also needs to include a production scheduling feature."
"Our version has performance issues so it gets stuck and is slow."
"There should be the capability for users to enhance the application by using a low-code or no-code product from the Microsoft family."
"We experienced some challenges with the mobile apps due to the insufficient processing capacity to handle the workload effectively."
"There is room for improvement when handling various currencies within the current Microsoft Dynamics AX system."
"The on-premises and desktop versions are not user-friendly."
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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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