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We performed a comparison between Epicor ERP and Unit4 Business World based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Pros
"The ability to deploy a generic implementation without advanced customization.""With Epicor, we can call a pitch between Epicor and the PLM database, which is a significant advantage.""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 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.""Dashboards and Business Activity Query are very useful.""Epicor ERP is an easy-to-use solution.""The product enables users to customize their dashboards and reports."

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"The product's self-service capabilities have benefited our organization.""Unit4 Business World is a reliable product."

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Cons
"In the newer version of Epicor ERP, it's very difficult to find out that tracing.""There are some glitches in Epicor ERP.""A number of bugs in 9.05 were only fixed in 10.""The tool should provide a better user interface.""Right now, it doesn't really have a good cloud story.""I would like to see a better reporting tool.""Epicor didn't care about user level and software applications. So, it's not so user-friendly for nontechnical people.""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."

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"I would like to see more flexibility in the customization for us to be able to customize it based on the client's requirements.""Reporting and analytics features must be improved."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "User support could be improved as well, as the consultant charges are very high."
  • "When comparing Epicor ERP to the other related products, the pricing, additional enhancements, as well as implementation, are better."
  • "We bought an on-premise version of the solution. The cloud version is different. I've looked into it, but it's very competitive on the low end of the market."
  • "The initial cost may be a bit high, but the maintenance cost is lower."
  • "Epicor ERP is an expensive solution."
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    Epicor SaaS ERP
    Agresso ERP
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    Overview

    Capture the true value of cloud ERP with Epicor Kinetic, a solution made with manufacturers, for manufacturers. An intuitive, configurable, and guided user experience with embedded learning helps you maximize your profitability with real-time business intelligence and built-in collaboration tools. Kinetic has the functionality you need to run a modern, future-ready business poised to capitalize on data, transform digitally, and innovate without limits. All the features you need to scale, compete, and attract top talent to your organization. Trust the manufacturing expertise of Epicor to gain the momentum and know-how you need to accelerate growth and innovation.

    Epicor Kinetic is distinguished by its increasingly broad focus on planning and managing all resources, both within and across locations and company boundaries. Power your business with a secure, tightly integrated ERP and embedded capabilities. This expanded scope is most strongly felt in the areas of Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Supply Chain Management (SCM), Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS), Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Advanced Manufacturing Execution System (MES), Quality Management System (QMS), Field Service Management (FSM), and Business Process Management (BPM) to name only a few. Manufacturers of all sizes have recognized the value of an integrated suite rather than trying to piece disparate solutions together.

    Unit4 Business World is a cloud ERP solution that enables service-centric organizations in the public and private sectors to gain a significant advantage over their peers. Its leading-edge architecture facilitates faster innovation at a lower cost and with less disruption. The result is more opportunity and smarter operations.

    Sample Customers
    Media Prima Berhad, IKEA, Cranfield University, The Salvation Army, Avis Europe plc, Nando's
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Manufacturing Company17%
    Computer Software Company9%
    Retailer8%
    Healthcare Company7%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Government16%
    Educational Organization13%
    University9%
    Retailer7%
    Company Size
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business82%
    Midsize Enterprise9%
    Large Enterprise9%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business35%
    Midsize Enterprise20%
    Large Enterprise46%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business17%
    Midsize Enterprise16%
    Large Enterprise67%
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    Epicor ERP is ranked 17th in ERP with 12 reviews while Unit4 Business World is ranked 7th in Cloud ERP with 4 reviews. Epicor ERP is rated 7.8, while Unit4 Business World is rated 6.6. 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 Unit4 Business World writes "Helps with budget monitoring and planning, and the self-service capabilities are beneficial". Epicor ERP is most compared with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, SAP S/4HANA, Odoo, SAP Business One and SAP ERP, whereas Unit4 Business World is most compared with SAP ERP, Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP and NetSuite ERP.

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