Compare ERPNext and SAP ECC 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.1% of reviews)
Enterprise (63.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
No pricing available
ERPNext
Star Rating
(43)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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Star Rating
(869)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (63.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that SAP ECC excels in its General Ledger capabilities, particularly with features like Journal Entries and Audit Trail, which received high ratings of 8.7. In contrast, ERPNext's Journal Entries feature, while still strong, received a slightly lower rating of 8.3, indicating that SAP ECC may offer more robust functionality in this area.
- Reviewers mention that ERPNext shines in its ease of use, scoring 8.1 compared to SAP ECC's 7.3. Users appreciate the intuitive interface of ERPNext, which makes it easier for small businesses to navigate and utilize effectively.
- G2 users highlight that SAP ECC provides superior Quality of Support with a score of 7.9, while ERPNext's support is rated lower at 6.3. This suggests that users of SAP ECC may have a better experience when seeking assistance or troubleshooting issues.
- Users on G2 report that ERPNext offers a free entry-level price, making it an attractive option for small businesses looking to minimize costs. In contrast, SAP ECC does not provide a free tier, which may limit its accessibility for smaller organizations.
- Reviewers mention that ERPNext has a strong focus on Inventory Management, with features like Inventory Tracking and Costing rated at 9.0 and 8.9 respectively. SAP ECC, while competent, does not match these high scores, indicating that ERPNext may be better suited for businesses with significant inventory needs.
- Users say that SAP ECC's Product Direction is rated at 7.9, which reflects a solid commitment to future enhancements, while ERPNext's score of 8.7 suggests a more positive outlook on ongoing development and feature updates, indicating that ERPNext may be more agile in adapting to user needs.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
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SAP ECC
No pricing availableFree Trial
ERPNext
Free Trial is available
SAP ECC
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
7.1
25
8.6
638
Ease of Use
8.1
25
7.3
645
Ease of Setup
7.9
17
6.7
248
Ease of Admin
7.8
16
7.4
238
Quality of Support
6.3
20
7.9
588
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.1
13
7.9
233
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
26
7.9
617
Features by Category
General Ledger
Not enough data
8.7
236
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
207
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
225
|
Verified
Accounts Receivable
Not enough data
8.4
217
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
210
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
196
|
Verified
Accounts Payable
Not enough data
8.2
217
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
230
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
229
|
Verified
Other Functionality
Not enough data
8.4
213
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
213
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
212
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
200
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
188
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
212
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
164
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
176
|
Verified
Reporting & Analytics
Not enough data
8.4
235
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
236
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
201
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
217
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
8.1
228
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
223
Not enough data
8.3
235
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
205
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
239
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
229
|
Verified
Integration
Not enough data
8.1
237
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
187
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
180
Cash Flow
Not enough data
8.5
69
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
73
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
73
|
Verified
Budgeting & Forecasting
Not enough data
7.9
201
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
70
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
66
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
75
|
Verified
Revenue
Not enough data
8.5
69
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
69
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
65
Payroll
Not enough data
8.6
58
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
56
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
67
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
71
|
Verified
AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Mobile Applications - Accounting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Accounting
Not enough data
8.4
81
Not enough data
8.1
78
Not enough data
8.4
73
Not enough data
8.4
81
Not enough data
8.2
71
Not enough data
8.4
73
Not enough data
8.4
47
Not enough data
8.4
49
Not enough data
8.5
44
Not enough data
8.7
48
Inventory & Warehouse
Not enough data
8.5
87
Not enough data
8.4
85
Not enough data
8.5
82
Not enough data
8.3
77
Not enough data
8.4
78
Not enough data
8.3
73
Not enough data
8.5
78
Not enough data
7.9
70
Purchasing
Not enough data
8.5
79
Not enough data
8.8
85
Not enough data
8.1
80
Not enough data
8.7
83
Sales & Marketing
Not enough data
8.6
77
Not enough data
8.3
67
Not enough data
8.7
84
Not enough data
8.5
74
Not enough data
8.4
71
Not enough data
8.5
71
Manufacturing
Not enough data
8.6
75
Not enough data
8.5
70
Not enough data
8.5
66
Not enough data
8.4
67
Not enough data
8.2
71
Not enough data
8.3
76
Not enough data
8.3
66
Not enough data
8.5
70
Quality Management
Not enough data
8.4
67
Not enough data
8.3
69
Not enough data
7.9
68
Not enough data
8.0
67
Not enough data
7.8
68
Not enough data
8.4
67
Not enough data
8.4
69
Distribution
Not enough data
8.4
71
Not enough data
8.2
69
Not enough data
8.3
72
Not enough data
8.3
76
Not enough data
8.2
75
HR
Not enough data
8.5
68
Not enough data
8.6
66
Not enough data
8.4
64
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Accounting
Not enough data
8.5
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
18
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
19
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
18
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
17
|
Verified
Inventory & Warehouse
Not enough data
9.0
37
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
38
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
37
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
37
|
Verified
Purchasing
Not enough data
8.5
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
37
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
36
|
Verified
Sales & Marketing
Not enough data
8.8
35
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
38
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
37
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
34
|
Verified
Discrete Manufacturing
Not enough data
8.6
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
26
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
28
|
Verified
Process Manufacturing
Not enough data
8.6
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
34
|
Verified
ETO Manufacturing
Not enough data
8.7
26
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
25
|
Verified
Quality Management
Not enough data
8.5
25
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
26
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
25
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
26
|
Verified
Service
Not enough data
8.6
26
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
25
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
29
|
Verified
Distribution
Not enough data
8.8
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
32
|
Verified
HR
Not enough data
8.2
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
29
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Accounting
Not enough data
8.7
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
27
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
25
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
27
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
27
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
28
|
Verified
Inventory & Warehouse
Not enough data
8.8
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
33
|
Verified
Purchasing
Not enough data
8.5
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
32
|
Verified
Sales & Marketing
Not enough data
8.8
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
31
|
Verified
Manufacturing
Not enough data
8.6
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
29
|
Verified
Quality Management
Not enough data
8.5
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
30
|
Verified
Distribution
Not enough data
8.5
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
31
|
Verified
HR
Not enough data
8.6
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
29
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Accounting
Not enough data
8.6
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
47
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
45
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
44
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
46
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
50
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
38
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
37
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
39
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
39
|
Verified
Inventory
Not enough data
8.4
54
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
53
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
55
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
51
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
51
|
Verified
Warehousing
Not enough data
8.8
50
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
46
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
47
|
Verified
Purchasing
Not enough data
8.1
46
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
48
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
50
|
Verified
Sales & Marketing
Not enough data
8.5
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
43
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
48
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
46
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
47
|
Verified
Assembly
Not enough data
8.5
46
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
42
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
41
|
Verified
Logistics
Not enough data
8.3
48
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
45
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
47
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
47
|
Verified
HR
Not enough data
8.1
40
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
43
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Accounting
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.5
9
Inventory & Warehouse
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
7.9
12
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.5
12
Purchasing
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
8.6
12
Sales & Marketing
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
Service
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
9.2
10
Manufacturing
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
9.4
11
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
Quality Management
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
9.2
10
Distribution
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
9.3
9
HR
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.8
10
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Accounting
6.7
8
|
Verified
8.5
113
|
Verified
6.7
8
|
Verified
8.4
103
|
Verified
7.4
9
|
Verified
8.5
110
|
Verified
5.8
8
|
Verified
8.3
112
|
Verified
6.0
7
|
Verified
8.4
100
|
Verified
7.6
7
|
Verified
8.7
115
|
Verified
8.3
9
|
Verified
8.4
119
|
Verified
8.5
8
|
Verified
8.6
111
|
Verified
7.1
7
|
Verified
8.6
105
|
Verified
7.6
7
8.4
105
|
Verified
7.5
6
|
Verified
8.6
117
|
Verified
6.9
7
|
Verified
8.4
104
|
Verified
7.4
9
|
Verified
8.4
116
|
Verified
7.3
8
|
Verified
8.5
97
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.6
87
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.5
85
|
Verified
7.9
8
|
Verified
8.6
89
7.1
8
|
Verified
8.8
92
|
Verified
Back Office
7.9
7
|
Verified
8.5
104
|
Verified
6.5
8
|
Verified
8.3
105
|
Verified
6.0
8
8.4
96
|
Verified
6.7
8
|
Verified
8.4
106
|
Verified
7.5
10
|
Verified
8.5
104
|
Verified
7.5
8
|
Verified
8.3
98
|
Verified
6.4
7
8.3
86
|
Verified
8.0
9
|
Verified
8.8
113
|
Verified
7.1
7
|
Verified
8.7
109
|
Verified
7.1
7
|
Verified
8.3
91
|
Verified
7.5
6
|
Verified
8.2
100
|
Verified
7.1
7
|
Verified
8.5
105
|
Verified
8.1
8
|
Verified
8.4
94
|
Verified
7.2
6
|
Verified
8.4
87
|
Verified
Front Office
7.5
6
|
Verified
8.4
85
|
Verified
7.5
6
|
Verified
8.2
88
|
Verified
6.4
6
|
Verified
8.6
102
|
Verified
7.7
8
|
Verified
8.4
96
|
Verified
6.7
7
|
Verified
8.6
93
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
79
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
81
|
Verified
7.9
7
|
Verified
8.4
91
|
Verified
7.8
6
|
Verified
8.5
96
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
87
|
Verified
7.6
7
|
Verified
8.7
97
|
Verified
6.4
6
|
Verified
8.5
98
|
Verified
7.0
5
8.3
86
|
Verified
6.7
6
|
Verified
8.4
82
|
Verified
7.8
6
|
Verified
8.5
83
|
Verified
7.8
6
8.3
88
|
Verified
Integration
7.2
6
|
Verified
8.4
92
|
Verified
8.3
8
|
Verified
8.5
108
|
Verified
7.7
8
|
Verified
8.5
96
|
Verified
Logistics
8.1
8
|
Verified
8.5
95
|
Verified
7.5
6
|
Verified
8.2
93
|
Verified
6.1
6
|
Verified
8.5
98
|
Verified
6.9
7
|
Verified
8.2
104
|
Verified
7.5
8
|
Verified
8.2
110
|
Verified
7.5
8
|
Verified
8.4
107
|
Verified
7.3
5
|
Verified
8.2
96
|
Verified
6.3
5
|
Verified
8.4
96
|
Verified
7.3
8
|
Verified
8.3
103
|
Verified
7.1
7
|
Verified
8.2
98
|
Verified
Platform
8.1
9
|
Verified
8.5
106
|
Verified
7.7
8
|
Verified
8.5
94
|
Verified
7.9
7
|
Verified
8.6
103
|
Verified
7.5
8
|
Verified
8.6
109
|
Verified
8.5
9
|
Verified
8.6
111
|
Verified
8.3
8
|
Verified
8.6
107
|
Verified
Production
7.7
5
|
Verified
8.6
93
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
86
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
87
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
88
|
Verified
7.2
6
|
Verified
8.4
92
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
82
|
Verified
6.7
5
|
Verified
8.6
93
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
88
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
83
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
86
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
85
|
Verified
7.3
5
|
Verified
8.2
82
|
Verified
Reporting & Analytics
8.6
7
|
Verified
8.7
107
|
Verified
7.7
8
|
Verified
8.3
108
|
Verified
7.9
8
|
Verified
8.6
113
|
Verified
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Nonconformance
Not enough data
8.2
30
Not enough data
8.5
26
Not enough data
8.3
28
Quality system
Not enough data
8.5
31
Not enough data
8.6
29
Not enough data
8.4
32
Risk Management
Not enough data
8.2
28
Not enough data
8.4
26
Not enough data
8.2
28
Inspection Management
Not enough data
8.4
29
Not enough data
8.5
30
Not enough data
8.6
27
Compliance
Not enough data
8.4
27
Not enough data
8.8
24
Not enough data
8.4
27
Platform
Not enough data
8.5
30
Not enough data
9.1
30
Not enough data
7.6
30
Not enough data
8.1
31
Services
Not enough data
8.2
31
Not enough data
8.1
29
Not enough data
8.4
31
Not enough data
8.7
29
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
ERPNext and SAP ECC are categorized as ERP Systems
Unique Categories
ERPNext has no unique categories
SAP ECC is categorized as Process ERP, Mixed Mode ERP, Distribution ERP, Discrete ERP, ETO ERP, Accounting, and Quality Management (QMS)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
ERPNext
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
SAP ECC
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
23.5%
Accounting
8.8%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
5.9%
Construction
5.9%
Computer Software
5.9%
Other
50.0%
Information Technology and Services
10.3%
Accounting
6.5%
Automotive
5.9%
Consumer Goods
5.0%
Oil & Energy
4.3%
Other
67.9%
Most Helpful Reviews
ERPNext
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Automotive
It is an open source ERP system that you can install on your own servers very easily.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Sunil C.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Need to have more better help and documentation features. There are issues but it is improving regularly.
SAP ECC
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Jeffrey S.
Verified User in Food & Beverages
Our company has over 100 different manufacturing sites and over 300 sales offices globally. SAP is a great platform for pulling the data together from all the operations. SAP easily allows you to access data on sales volume, part number usage, operational...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Utilities
it replaced an old version of Oracle, but it required massive changes to our work permit system, inventory names are limited to 40 characters, not searcheable in long descriptions. doesn't fit on the screen, too many checks and balances make it very slow...
Verified User in Automotive
It is an open source ERP system that you can install on your own servers very easily.
Jeffrey S.
Verified User in Food & Beverages
Our company has over 100 different manufacturing sites and over 300 sales offices globally. SAP is a great platform for pulling the data together from all the operations. SAP easily allows you to access data on sales volume, part number usage, operational...
Sunil C.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Need to have more better help and documentation features. There are issues but it is improving regularly.
Verified User in Utilities
it replaced an old version of Oracle, but it required massive changes to our work permit system, inventory names are limited to 40 characters, not searcheable in long descriptions. doesn't fit on the screen, too many checks and balances make it very slow...
Alternatives
Discussions
Please let me know about your integrations you have been able to do with ERPNext.
1 comment
TT
Hello, We will be looking for some helpful testers once the asset is complete. Will be focusing on the ones asked for ERPnext connection to Magento 2,...Read more
How do Install in own Cloud.How can we Support to Operation System.
1 comment
KS
Refer https://github.com/frappe/bench for installing on your own setup.
For support and additional services, contact the team at...Read more
Is ERP next free?
1 comment
MM
Yes, if you install/host it yourself using your own servers or your own cloud account (such as Google Cloud or AWS). If you install it yourself, you only...Read more
What is the best way to solve common error such load balancing and login issue ?
1 comment
AE
Will try to answer this to the best of my knowledge. Bro, please double check all the specs of your hardware meets, if not exceeds, SAPs minimum system...Read more
What is the best to use it more efficiently?
1 comment
WR
Train your teams to use it with the right philosophy, document everything you do and do everything you document
Training is crucial, don't just jump into...Read more
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