We performed a comparison between Microsoft Project and SAP Portfolio and Project Management based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Project Management Software solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."We use Microsoft Project for its timeline and task management capabilities. The primary advantage is the easy application of tasks in sequence, confirming dependencies, and establishing relationships between tasks. It simplifies handling conditions, significant dates, and dependencies between various tasks."
"It is easy to define timelines with Microsoft Project."
"The built-in dashboards are powerful because they show both project and overall progress."
"The daily tracker is valuable."
"Time tracking and budget tracking are the most valuable features of the solution."
"One of the best features is that it is easy to use."
"It is easy to use and pretty intuitive. User interfaces have stayed the same for the most part for the last 20 years. So, there is a familiarity."
"The Gantt chart view is great."
"The integration portion with SAP models is valuable."
"SAP is gradually introducing more flexibility and customization options to the system, allowing users to adapt it to their specific needs."
"There needs to be better integration with other Microsoft products such as SharePoint, and the like."
"Microsoft Project could improve the interface, it should be more intuitive. It could be adjusted a little bit to make it a little easier to use and more user-friendly. It is a very powerful tool and it takes people a while to get used to it."
"The packaging of Microsoft Project Professional is pretty simple as a product. But, the end-to-end enterprise is complex."
"I would like Microsoft Project to better align with our business needs, with improved consultant support for setup and integration features that show all relevant aspects at the top level."
"Microsoft Project should provide better documentation regarding the usage of the solution."
"The new version has made it a bit more complicated."
"I would like to have more access to templates and tools that could be used to teach project management best practices."
"I find that MS Project has limited control in comparison to other solutions in the same sphere."
"It would be valuable if SAP integrated seamlessly with some products like Jira and Bitbucket."
"The system is old, so there are several issues that arise when we fetch data from integrated systems. Sometimes the data gets stuck, and there are instances where we need to access multiple pieces of information simultaneously."
Microsoft Project is ranked 2nd in Project Management Software with 77 reviews while SAP Portfolio and Project Management is ranked 9th in Project Portfolio Management with 4 reviews. Microsoft Project is rated 8.0, while SAP Portfolio and Project Management is rated 9.0. The top reviewer of Microsoft Project writes "A stable solution that very accurately runs projects". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SAP Portfolio and Project Management writes "End-to-end project management capabilities and offers seamless vendor and client contract alignment". Microsoft Project is most compared with Asana, Jira, Microsoft Project Server, Smartsheet and Broadcom Clarity , whereas SAP Portfolio and Project Management is most compared with EcoSys, Jira, ServiceNow Strategic Portfolio Management, Planview Portfolios and Asana. See our Microsoft Project vs. SAP Portfolio and Project Management report.
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