We performed a comparison between SAP ERP and SAP S/4HANA Cloud based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about SAP, Microsoft, Oracle and others in ERP."The solution has made the most significant impact on our human resources function, specifically in HR operations and HR analytics. One feature of SAP ERP that I found most valuable is its use of codes for accessing specific functions."
"The implementation is very straightforward."
"The most valuable features of SAP ERP are that its robust, user-friendly, and secure."
"The solution provides a high level of integration."
"There are many interfaces, so you really can build satellites around it like with other SAP stuff or even third-party stuff."
"ERP can help manage all enterprise resources. It brings them together and provides some analytical data to inform management decisions."
"From a long-term perspective, I can say that the solution can offer a return on investment, but it may take around three to four years for our company to experience it."
"The initial setup was straightforward."
"S4HANA Cloud is reliable and accurate. Our existing team also has expertise in SAP, so it was simple to migrate to the cloud solution. S4HANA Cloud has advantages because we don't need to maintain the infrastructure, and there aren't any huge upfront costs."
"I like that it saves every transaction, so anything is traceable."
"We like the web portal or interface, which is great. The user experience is much better than the current traditional SAP landscape."
"SAP S4HANA Cloud is one of the best products in enterprise solutions, especially in manufacturing, retail, logistics, wholesaling, and distribution."
"The integration is very stable."
"S/4HANA Cloud is very stable."
"Performs well and can be used with a wide range of devices."
"The tool selection is really robust and scalable for multiple scenarios."
"SAP ERP could improve by having better integration with other platforms."
"The solution's UI could be better."
"Its user interface should be improved."
"SAP needs to be more intuitive."
"Technical support could be better."
"I believe there's room for improvement in terms of user experience."
"There is room for improvement in the integration of the solution, especially in the payroll area."
"SAP is more expensive than some of its competitors."
"The solution's speed and dashboard could be improved."
"SAP S/4HANA Cloud's customization can be improved."
"SAP promotes the cloud, but customers are worried about the security of their data. SAP suggests they have SAP S4HANA with RISE, which is a private cloud environment, but it is difficult to sell many of the customers on the cloud concept because of the privacy issues."
"The price is mainly suitable for larger companies, even then, there may be other, cheaper solutions. Additionally, this solution is the result of multiple acquisitions leaving room for there to be issues with performance."
"We'd like to have more of a low-code platform."
"They can improve the interface. It has a client-server kind of interface, which is kind of old."
"There is room for improvement in SAP S/4HANA Cloud, particularly in enhancing the application's response time."
"The scalability of the solution could improve."
SAP ERP is ranked 1st in ERP with 100 reviews while SAP S/4HANA Cloud is ranked 3rd in Cloud ERP with 41 reviews. SAP ERP is rated 8.2, while SAP S/4HANA Cloud is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of SAP ERP writes "The amazing, robust framework with unlimited scalability earns its #1 status". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SAP S/4HANA Cloud writes "A valuable tool for businesses seeking to enhance their overall performance and competitiveness in the digital era". SAP ERP is most compared with SAP S/4HANA, Microsoft Dynamics AX, Anaplan, SAP Business One and Infor M3, whereas SAP S/4HANA Cloud is most compared with SAP Business ByDesign, Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP, SAP Business One, IFS Cloud Platform and Acumatica.
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