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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (34.4% of reviews)
Enterprise (62.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Microsoft Excel
Star Rating
(3,012)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (34.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Microsoft ExcelSAP ECC
Star Rating
(916)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (62.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SAP ECCMicrosoft Excel vs SAP ECC
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Microsoft Excel easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Microsoft Excel overall.
- Reviewers felt that Microsoft Excel meets the needs of their business better than SAP ECC.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Microsoft Excel is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Microsoft Excel over SAP ECC.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Microsoft Excel
No pricing availableSAP ECC
No pricing availableFree Trial
Microsoft Excel
No trial information availableSAP ECC
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.4
2,497
8.6
682
Ease of Use
8.6
2,533
7.3
690
Ease of Setup
9.2
559
6.8
292
Ease of Admin
8.9
310
7.4
255
Quality of Support
8.7
1,993
7.9
631
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
295
7.9
249
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
2,418
8.0
662
Features by Category
General Ledger
Not enough data
8.8
252
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
223
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
241
|
Verified
Accounts Receivable
Not enough data
8.4
233
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
226
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
212
|
Verified
Accounts Payable
Not enough data
8.2
233
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
246
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
245
|
Verified
Other Functionality
Not enough data
8.4
229
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
229
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
227
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
215
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
202
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
225
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
178
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
190
|
Verified
Reporting & Analytics
Not enough data
8.4
249
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
249
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
214
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
230
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
8.1
241
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
236
Not enough data
8.3
248
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
218
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
252
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
242
|
Verified
Integration
Not enough data
8.1
250
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
200
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
193
Cash Flow
Not enough data
8.5
78
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
82
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
82
|
Verified
Budgeting & Forecasting
Not enough data
7.9
214
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
80
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
76
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
85
|
Verified
Revenue
Not enough data
8.5
78
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
77
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
74
Payroll
Not enough data
8.7
67
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
63
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
75
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
79
|
Verified
AI
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
7.9
8
Mobile Applications - Accounting
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Agentic AI - Accounting
Not enough data
8.7
5
Accounting
Not enough data
8.3
89
Not enough data
8.2
86
Not enough data
8.4
80
Not enough data
8.4
88
Not enough data
8.1
78
Not enough data
8.4
80
Not enough data
8.3
54
Not enough data
8.4
55
Not enough data
8.5
50
Not enough data
8.6
54
Inventory & Warehouse
Not enough data
8.5
93
Not enough data
8.5
91
Not enough data
8.5
88
Not enough data
8.4
83
Not enough data
8.4
84
Not enough data
8.4
79
Not enough data
8.5
84
Not enough data
8.0
76
Purchasing
Not enough data
8.6
85
Not enough data
8.8
91
Not enough data
8.2
86
Not enough data
8.8
89
Sales & Marketing
Not enough data
8.5
83
Not enough data
8.2
73
Not enough data
8.8
90
Not enough data
8.5
80
Not enough data
8.3
77
Not enough data
8.4
77
Manufacturing
Not enough data
8.7
81
Not enough data
8.6
76
Not enough data
8.5
72
Not enough data
8.4
73
Not enough data
8.3
76
Not enough data
8.4
81
Not enough data
8.4
71
Not enough data
8.6
75
Quality Management
Not enough data
8.4
72
Not enough data
8.3
74
Not enough data
8.0
73
Not enough data
8.1
72
Not enough data
7.9
73
Not enough data
8.5
72
Not enough data
8.5
74
Distribution
Not enough data
8.4
76
Not enough data
8.3
74
Not enough data
8.4
77
Not enough data
8.4
81
Not enough data
8.3
80
HR
Not enough data
8.5
73
Not enough data
8.6
71
Not enough data
8.4
69
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.3
8
Not enough data
6.5
8
Agentic AI - Process ERP
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Accounting
Not enough data
8.5
37
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
35
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
35
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
21
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
22
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
21
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
20
|
Verified
Inventory & Warehouse
Not enough data
8.9
40
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
41
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
39
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
40
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
40
|
Verified
Purchasing
Not enough data
8.4
37
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
40
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
37
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
39
|
Verified
Sales & Marketing
Not enough data
8.7
37
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
35
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
40
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
39
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
36
|
Verified
Discrete Manufacturing
Not enough data
8.7
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
30
|
Verified
Process Manufacturing
Not enough data
8.6
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
36
|
Verified
ETO Manufacturing
Not enough data
8.8
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
27
|
Verified
Quality Management
Not enough data
8.6
27
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
27
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
28
|
Verified
Service
Not enough data
8.6
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
27
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
31
|
Verified
Distribution
Not enough data
8.9
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
34
|
Verified
HR
Not enough data
8.2
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
31
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Mixed Mode ERP
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Calculating
9.4
1484
Not enough data
9.2
1459
Not enough data
Insights
9.1
1459
Not enough data
9.4
1471
Not enough data
Editing
8.7
1388
Not enough data
8.4
1348
Not enough data
9.2
1426
Not enough data
Functionality
8.7
1258
Not enough data
8.8
1330
Not enough data
9.1
1418
Not enough data
9.1
1444
Not enough data
Accounting
Not enough data
8.6
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
31
|
Verified
Inventory & Warehouse
Not enough data
8.8
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
35
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
36
|
Verified
Purchasing
Not enough data
8.5
35
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
35
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
35
|
Verified
Sales & Marketing
Not enough data
8.8
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
35
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
33
|
Verified
Manufacturing
Not enough data
8.6
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
31
|
Verified
Quality Management
Not enough data
8.5
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
32
|
Verified
Distribution
Not enough data
8.6
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
33
|
Verified
HR
Not enough data
8.7
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
31
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Agentic AI - Discrete ERP
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Accounting
Not enough data
8.5
53
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
51
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
48
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
50
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
54
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
42
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
41
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
43
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
43
|
Verified
Inventory
Not enough data
8.4
57
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
56
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
57
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
54
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
54
|
Verified
Warehousing
Not enough data
8.6
53
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
50
|
Verified
Purchasing
Not enough data
8.1
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
52
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
51
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
53
|
Verified
Sales & Marketing
Not enough data
8.5
52
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
46
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
52
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
51
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
50
|
Verified
Assembly
Not enough data
8.5
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
45
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
44
|
Verified
Logistics
Not enough data
8.2
51
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
48
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
52
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
50
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
50
|
Verified
HR
Not enough data
8.1
43
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
46
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Agentic AI - Distribution ERP
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - ETO ERP
Not enough data
Not enough data
Accounting
Not enough data
8.3
138
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
128
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
133
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
136
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
124
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
139
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
142
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
134
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
127
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
128
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
140
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
126
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
139
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
120
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
110
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
109
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
111
Not enough data
8.6
114
|
Verified
Back Office
Not enough data
8.4
126
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
127
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
118
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
128
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
126
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
120
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
108
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
135
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
131
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
113
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
122
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
126
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
117
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
107
|
Verified
Front Office
Not enough data
8.2
107
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
110
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
124
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
117
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
114
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
100
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
101
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
111
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
116
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
107
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
118
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
118
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
107
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
103
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
104
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
109
|
Verified
Integration
Not enough data
8.1
114
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
129
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
116
|
Verified
Logistics
Not enough data
8.3
115
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
113
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
120
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
125
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
130
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
127
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
117
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
116
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
124
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
119
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
8.3
127
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
115
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
124
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
129
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
131
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
127
|
Verified
Production
Not enough data
8.5
113
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
106
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
107
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
106
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
111
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
102
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
113
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
108
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
102
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
106
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
104
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
101
|
Verified
Reporting & Analytics
Not enough data
8.5
127
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
128
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
133
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.8
29
Not enough data
7.1
29
Agentic AI - ERP Systems
Not enough data
7.4
12
Nonconformance
Not enough data
8.4
35
Not enough data
8.7
31
Not enough data
8.4
33
Quality system
Not enough data
8.6
36
Not enough data
8.6
34
Not enough data
8.5
37
Risk Management
Not enough data
8.4
33
Not enough data
8.5
31
Not enough data
8.4
33
Inspection Management
Not enough data
8.5
34
Not enough data
8.7
35
Not enough data
8.8
32
Compliance
Not enough data
8.6
32
Not enough data
8.9
29
Not enough data
8.5
32
Platform
Not enough data
8.5
34
Not enough data
9.2
34
Not enough data
7.5
34
Not enough data
8.0
35
Services
Not enough data
8.1
35
Not enough data
8.1
33
Not enough data
8.5
35
Not enough data
8.8
33
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Microsoft Excel and SAP ECC share no categories
Unique Categories
Microsoft Excel is categorized as Spreadsheets
SAP ECC is categorized as Process ERP, Mixed Mode ERP, Distribution ERP, Discrete ERP, ETO ERP, ERP Systems, Accounting, and Quality Management (QMS)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Microsoft Excel
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
10.3%
Computer Software
5.6%
Accounting
4.8%
Marketing and Advertising
4.0%
Financial Services
3.8%
Other
71.5%
Information Technology and Services
10.4%
Accounting
6.9%
Automotive
5.8%
Consumer Goods
5.1%
Oil & Energy
4.2%
Other
67.6%
Discussions
What are some advanced techniques professionals are using in Microsoft Excel to analyze and visualize data?
4 Comments
VB
In my opinion professionals are using advanced Excel techniques like Power Query and Power Pivot for data cleaning, modeling, and handling big datasets or...Read more
Are there video tutorials to be shown to kids?
3 Comments
BM
I don't think Excel is suitable for people at such a young age, but if you want your child to develop, you should look into counting worksheets 1-10...Read more
What is Microsoft Excel features?
3 Comments
AS
Excel allows the user to create spreadsheets, charts, tables, etc. to transpose information into a quantifiable document.Read more
What is SAP ERP used for?
2 Comments
YS
SAP is used for managing and automating core business processes like finance, human resources, procurement, and supply chain management within an...Read more
Which data model is used for SAP's 4hana
1 Comment
ZH
SAP’s 4HANA is a new product which works entirely on in-memory platforms. The data models which are used in this technology consist of many layers. It...Read more
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