Compare Opcenter APS and Microsoft Dynamics AX - Dec 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Opcenter APS or Microsoft Dynamics AX?

Opcenter APS is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Microsoft Dynamics AX, and Opcenter APS is rated higher (85/100) than Microsoft Dynamics AX (80/100). Microsoft Dynamics AX offers users more features (5) than Opcenter APS (1).

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:

Preactor International Vs. Microsoft

Preactor International: Preactor International is a world leader in production planning and scheduling software used by a wide range of businesses. Frequently integrated with ERP, MES and Supply Chain Management solutions, Preactor’s breakthrough technology is used by more than 4500 small, medium and large multinational companies located in 88 countries

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.

Who is more expensive? Opcenter APS or Microsoft Dynamics AX?

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 Opcenter APS and Microsoft Dynamics AX.

Opcenter APS price starts at $0.01 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Preactor APS is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of ERP software. Microsoft Dynamics AX price starts at $4,500 per license , When comparing Microsoft Dynamics AX to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average ERP software cost.

Bottom line: Opcenter APS cost is around the same cost of Microsoft Dynamics AX.

Which software includes more/better features?

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

Opcenter APS: Manufacturing Module.

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

Target customer size

Opcenter APS's typical customers include: Start up, Small business, Medium business, Large business, Microsoft Dynamics AX is designed for medium companies to big enterprises in various industries.