We performed a comparison between Infor LN and Microsoft Dynamics AX 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."It has strong sales, purchase, warehousing, and logistics order management."
"I like the tool’s multisite functionality."
"The best feature of this solution is it comes as a complete bundle. The solution has effective project, document, and application management. Additionally, the collaboration is fantastic, it is well integrated, and can be customized."
"It's fast, predicts well, and is basically the best tool in the market for the automotive industry and network planning projects."
"The best thing about Infor LN is that you can use it for inter-company business and for international businesses, especially by mid-sized and big companies."
"It's not too hard to handle the initial setup."
"Material planning and predictive planning are both essential aspects."
"The project module is the best that I've ever seen, and more than that, it's the company's flexibility to change. It means that in our company, Infor LN has the capability to support many kinds of industries."
"The accounting and inventory management features are valuable."
"The most valuable feature I've found is the UI functionality."
"From a developer's perspective, the architecture of Dynamics has a well-designed security layer, which prevents coding issues between different layers. This is a significant advantage."
"The production is a valuable feature."
"It has the same UI and is very similar to any other Microsoft product."
"Dynamics AX provides a lot of functionality."
"It is flexible and cost-effective."
"Supply Chain Management is an excellent feature."
"The user interface is not very intuitive for newer users."
"The training for Infor LN is not straightforward, so a non-specialist will need training before using it."
"In general, the HR-related part of Infor LN doesn't work properly in Germany, making it an area that requires improvement."
"Only people who undergo training from the companies can learn about Infor products."
"The interface can be difficult sometimes. I need to apply a bar code system, such as business intelligence and user interface tools. The user has to be a technician sometimes to use it."
"When you have a bug in the system, you get some kind of alert. They should explain those alerts more."
"Regarding areas for improvement within the solution, I would say that the solution's asset management and quality management need attention."
"From a technical perspective, LN needs to work on customization and integration. It's fairly expensive for many clients to migrate from a customized private solution to the cloud. Infor needs to improve the cloud solution to make the migration from the on-prem customized solution faster and smoother. Otherwise, many clients will find it difficult or expensive to do."
"The product needs better admin control. There is room for improvement in flexibility, reporting, and dashboards. Artificial intelligence should be incorporated. I have concerns regarding partners, specifically in the implementation and deployment of Microsoft Dynamics."
"Microsoft needs more presence in our region to help with management and maintenance."
"The initial setup can be complex at times and has room for improvement."
"The user interface could be better."
"At times there are issues related to reporting, sometimes with the integration between two or three modules, and sometimes to the logic itself."
"The product is standardised across industries so it is not a good fit for all types of sectors."
"The older version of Microsoft Dynamics AX that we are using is not as scalable as the newer version."
"Change management could be better."
Infor LN is ranked 8th in ERP with 23 reviews while Microsoft Dynamics AX is ranked 7th in ERP with 51 reviews. Infor LN is rated 8.2, while Microsoft Dynamics AX is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of Infor LN writes "A flexible ERP with the best project module and excellent support". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Microsoft Dynamics AX writes "A stable product that offers excellent ROI and reliable technical support". Infor LN is most compared with SAP ERP, Infor M3, Infor CloudSuite Industrial, Infor LX and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, whereas Microsoft Dynamics AX is most compared with SAP ERP, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, SAP S/4HANA, Oracle E-Business Suite and IFS Cloud Platform. See our Infor LN vs. Microsoft Dynamics AX report.
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