Compare e-automate and SAP S/4HANA - Apr 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - e-automate or SAP S/4HANA?

SAP S/4HANA is more expensive to implement (TCO) than e-automate, and e-automate is rated higher (90/100) than SAP S/4HANA (78/100). SAP S/4HANA offers users more features (11) than e-automate (9).

Looking for the right Field Service solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Digital Gateway Vs. SAP

Digital Gateway: Since 1995, Digital Gateway has helped over 1,000 companies drive their business operations successfully with its innovative e-automate dealer management software. In 2011, Digital Gateway brought together the best dealer management software solutions in the office equipment industry—e-automate, OMD and La Crosse. This decision has enabled them to ...

SAP: SAP ® AG is German software corporation that makes enterprise software to manage business operations and customer relations. SAP ® is the market leader in enterprise application software. The company's best-known software products are its enterprise resource planning application (SAP ® ERP), its enterpr...

Who is more expensive? e-automate or SAP S/4HANA?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Field Service software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for e-automate and SAP S/4HANA.

e-automate price starts at $600 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 e-automate is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Field Service software. SAP S/4HANA price starts at $3,595 per month , When comparing SAP S/4HANA to its competitors, the software is rated 10 - much higher than the average Field Service software cost.

Bottom line: SAP S/4HANA is more expensive than e-automate.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared e-automate Vs. SAP S/4HANA based on some of the most important and required Field Service features.

e-automate: Accounting Module, Business Intelligence Module, CRM Module, Human Resources Module, Inventory Management Module, Manufacturing Module, Procurement Module, Project Management Module.

SAP S/4HANA: Mobile Access, Data Analysis Tools, Supply Chain, Billing & Invoicing, Enterprise Resource Planning.

Target customer size

e-automate's typical customers include: Start up, Small business, Medium business, Large business, Typical customers of this software are small to big businesses in various industries ranging from retail to public sectors.