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."Infor LN has basically the same structure as CloudSuite Industrial, but LN has more advanced planning tools for manufacturing."
"The most valuable features are manufacturing, and manufacturing costing modules. These are all powerful features of Infor LN."
"LN is definitely a stable product. It's number one on Gartner's four quadrants."
"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."
"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 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."
"Our clients appreciate the financial part of the solution, which is usually very complex. The Spanish localization is also very good."
"I like the tool’s multisite functionality."
"The most valuable features of Microsoft Dynamics AX are field services and the vendor collaboration portal. Both of the features are very good."
"I am impressed with the tool's vendor collaboration. It is also easy to connect with third-party applications."
"It was an okay solution when we delivered hardware and we had to do maintenance."
"I like that it's a complete ERP solution from production level to branch level."
"The most valuable features of Microsoft Dynamics AX are ease of use and performance."
"The most valuable feature I've found is the UI functionality."
"There's a moderate amount of scalability available."
"The product's most valuable features are its day-to-day operations, Power BI-driven workspaces, and homepage."
"The tool is expensive. It needs to refine its planning details."
"From a customers' perspective, Infor LN covers most of the processes in the company, but sometimes, they have to choose other tools because of the functionality or the cost of the Infor solution. It covers the core functions of the company—such as financial, operations, logistics, and so on—very well, but it doesn't cover some parts such as invoices, digitization, etc."
"Only people who undergo training from the companies can learn about Infor products."
"The finance model within this solution does not have very strong reporting functionality, which I would like to see improved."
"The user interface needs to be improved."
"Regarding areas for improvement within the solution, I would say that the solution's asset management and quality management need attention."
"The user interface is not very intuitive for newer users."
"It's not that intuitive."
"The general speed of the solution needs improvement."
"The initial setup can be complex at times and has room for improvement."
"The on-premises and desktop versions are not user-friendly."
"AX does take some time and maintenance."
"There is also slowness in database backup."
"There is room for improvement when handling various currencies within the current Microsoft Dynamics AX system."
"It needs better financials and reporting from the system, not through Excel."
"Microsoft Dynamics AX could be improved by having more features available. We are going to 365 now, to use all the modules, because we found that there weren't many new things we were able to develop with AX. There were a lot of things that weren't available, so we are moving and integrating other things. The customization of upgrades should also be faster. We would also like to see more security features."
Infor LN is ranked 8th in ERP with 24 reviews while Microsoft Dynamics AX is ranked 6th 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 LX, Infor CloudSuite Industrial 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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