We performed a comparison between Epicor ERP and Oracle E-Business Suite based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two ERP solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."With Epicor, we can call a pitch between Epicor and the PLM database, which is a significant advantage."
"The most valuable features of Epicor ERP are ease of use, powerful API, and comprehensive integration. It is a one-vendor solution, where other vendors need other software systems from multiple vendors."
"Real-time results make for faster decision making."
"The product enables users to customize their dashboards and reports."
"Epicor ERP is an easy-to-use solution."
"Epicor ERP is very technical friendly, if you want to do any customization, it's very easy."
"There's good flexibility within the inbuilt tools such as alerts, business process management, dashboards, and screen customization."
"The ability to deploy a generic implementation without advanced customization."
"Financial reconciliation and reporting."
"ERP is a valuable feature of this product."
"The initial setup is easy."
"There is essentially one solution for every industry within Oracle — you won't require a third-party solution."
"Rapidly implement jobs, positions, grades, and steps within setup of organizational structure."
"It was easy to set up the product."
"It is scalable."
"The integration of the various modules is definitely the most valuable feature for us. Our clients being business-minded, which involves customers and suppliers."
"Epicor didn't care about user level and software applications. So, it's not so user-friendly for nontechnical people."
"A number of bugs in 9.05 were only fixed in 10."
"I would like to see a better reporting tool."
"Right now, it doesn't really have a good cloud story."
"There are some glitches in Epicor ERP."
"There's a new version of the solution that has some bugginess. They're cleaning that up. The user interface is an area that needs improvement and they're improving."
"In the newer version of Epicor ERP, it's very difficult to find out that tracing."
"The tool should provide a better user interface."
"Administration takes some effort. Administrating the technology stack is not so complex but application aware database administration and following the new methodologies like online patching can be a little complex and time consuming. Oracle should ease the administrators jobs and do some innovation on this administration area as well. Oracle Autonomous Database is Oracle's leading technology these days. Using a similar approach, application stack may become a little more self-managing."
"Some of my clients report that the overall ease of use could be simplified."
"The deployment of the Oracle E-Business Suite was simple. I have done many deployments and I find it simple, but for others, it might not be easy."
"There are some enhancements in the process itself that is needed in the application. In the cloud version, they covered some of these areas and requirements but the on-premise version has to catch up."
"One issue with the product is because it build on a lot of older technologies, there is a substantial technical debt in the system."
"The implementation took a long time but it was for many reasons. However, Oracle made sure that the solution and systems were up and running."
"There are always some bugs and missing patches."
"The users feel that the product is not user-friendly."
Epicor ERP is ranked 17th in ERP with 12 reviews while Oracle E-Business Suite is ranked 5th in ERP with 141 reviews. Epicor ERP is rated 7.8, while Oracle E-Business Suite is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of Epicor ERP writes "The product is flexible and easy to use, but the user interface must be improved". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Oracle E-Business Suite writes "Offers valuable finance tools". Epicor ERP is most compared with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, SAP S/4HANA, Odoo, SAP Business One and SAP ERP, whereas Oracle E-Business Suite is most compared with Oracle HCM Cloud, SAP S/4HANA, SAP ERP, NetSuite ERP and Salesforce Sales Cloud. See our Epicor ERP vs. Oracle E-Business Suite report.
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