Compare Microsoft Dynamics AX and PolyPM ERP - Oct 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Oct 05, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Microsoft Dynamics AX or PolyPM ERP?

PolyPM ERP is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Microsoft Dynamics AX, and PolyPM ERP is rated with the same score (80/100) as Microsoft Dynamics AX (80/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

Looking for the right ERP 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:

Microsoft Vs. Polygon Software

Microsoft: Microsoft Corporation is an American corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing. The company was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen on April 4, 1975. Microsoft is the world's largest software maker measured by revenues.

Polygon Software : Polygon Software has a long and accomplished history of developing leading-edge software for the apparel industry over the last 30 years. We introduced PolyNest in 1986, the first "open" apparel CAD/CAM system. PolyNest revolutionized the apparel CAD/CAM market, by being the first system to run under the Windows operating system. We made it p...

Who is more expensive? Microsoft Dynamics AX or PolyPM ERP?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of ERP 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 Microsoft Dynamics AX and PolyPM ERP.

Microsoft Dynamics AX price starts at $4,500 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Microsoft Dynamics AX is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of ERP software. PolyPM ERP accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Microsoft Dynamics AX is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of ERP software.

Bottom line: Microsoft Dynamics AX cost is around the same cost of PolyPM ERP.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Microsoft Dynamics AX Vs. PolyPM ERP based on some of the most important and required ERP features.

Microsoft Dynamics AX: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Billing & Invoicing, Time and Expense Tracking, Fixed Asset Management.

PolyPM ERP: Project Management, Inventory Management, Order Processing Management, Sourcing & Procurement, CRM.

Target customer size

Microsoft Dynamics AX is designed for medium companies to big enterprises in various industries. PolyPM ERP works best for small to midsized companies in the Clothing and Apparel Industry.

Microsoft Dynamics AX

ITQlick rating
(3.8/5)

starts at $4,500 per license

Microsoft Dynamics AX software is an on-premise and cloud-based, enterprise resource planning and accounting system that best works for large enterprises, as well as medium businesses. Although it is designed t...

Categories: Accounting & Finance, Fixed Asset Management, Recurring Billing, Billing & Invoicing.

PolyPM ERP

ITQlick rating
(4.6/5)

PolyPM is a cloud-based and an integrated enterprise resource planning (ERP) and product lifecycle management (PLM) solution designed for textile mills, apparel manufacturers and sewn good manufacturers in the ...

Categories: Product Lifecycle Management, ERP, Inventory Module, Manufacturing (MRP / MES) Module, Supply Chain Module.

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Microsoft Dynamics AX: 5 Features

Accounts Payable
Accounts Receivable
Billing & Invoicing
Time and Expense Tracking
Fixed Asset Management

PolyPM ERP: 5 Features

Project Management
Inventory Management
Order Processing Management
Sourcing & Procurement
CRM
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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ITQlick rating
3.8/5
Score
80/100
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2/10
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$4,500 per license
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ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
80/100
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3.4/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
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22
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3.8/5
Score
100/100
Pricing
7.8/10
License pricing
$99 per user/month + $999 per month for the platform fee
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SAP ERP
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4/5
Score
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44
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Score
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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.