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Head to Head ERP software system comparison for SAP Business One vs. SAP S/4HANA vs. Infor CloudSuite Industrial Enterprise (Infor LN) vs. IFS Cloud

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4 ERP Systems Found

Ifs logo
IFS Cloud
Infor solutions logo
Infor CloudSuite Industrial Enterprise (Infor LN)
Sap logo
SAP Business One
Sap logo
SAP S/4HANA
Ifs logo

IFS Cloud

Infor solutions logo

Infor CloudSuite Industrial Enterprise (Infor LN)

Sap logo

SAP Business One

Sap logo

SAP S/4HANA

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Price Range

N/A

Price Range

$70K - $1,000K

Price Range

$50K - $500K

Price Range

N/A

Cost Per User

N/A

Cost Per User

$200/mo

Cost Per User

$5,000/mo

Cost Per User

$200/mo

Deployments

Yes Icon Cloud
Yes Icon On-Premise

Deployments

Yes Icon Cloud
Yes Icon On-Premise

Deployments

No Icon Cloud
Yes Icon On-Premise

Deployments

Yes Icon Cloud
No Icon On-Premise

Retention Rate

N/A

Retention Rate

N/A

Retention Rate

65%

Retention Rate

78%

Version

IFS Cloud

Version

Infor ERP Feature Pack 6

Version

-

Version

Cloud 2021

Financing Options

Finance, Subscription

Financing Options

Lease

Financing Options

Finance, Subscription

Financing Options

Subscription

User Range

100 — and up

User Range

20 — 2,500

User Range

25 — 1000

User Range

15 — Unlimited

Minimum Fee to Implement

N/A

Minimum Fee to Implement

N/A

Minimum Fee to Implement

$50,000

Minimum Fee to Implement

$75,000

Awards

-

Awards

-

Awards

-

Awards

-

Installs

3,300+

Installs

2800+

Installs

28,000+

Installs

10,000+

Architecture

SOA

Architecture

SOA, Multi-tenant

Architecture

SOA

Architecture

SOA, Native Cloud

System Summary

IFS Cloud (previously IFS 10.0) is a versatile enterprise software combining ERP, EAM, and ESM functionalities. Started in 1983, its latest version boasts an intuitive user interface built on a component-based, Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), emphasizing adaptability across core processes like Manufacturing and Supply Chain.

System Summary

Infor LN, once Baan, is a tailored ERP for manufacturers. Streamlining processes from production to planning, it's versatile for on-premises or cloud. It is Specialized in industries like aerospace and boasts quality control, Smart Manufacturing, and analytics.

System Summary

SAP Business One offers a comprehensive solution for small- to medium-sized businesses, handling core functions like finance, operations, and CRM. It provides real-time insights, streamlines operations, and supports growth. Its user-friendly platform integrates well with external systems and is accessible remotely, catering to the needs of modern businesses.

System Summary

SAP S/4HANA Cloud is an ERP system for manufacturers with AI, machine learning, and analytics. It provides real-time insights into manufacturing processes, facilitates quick adjustments to demand changes, and enables better decision-making. The system supports seamless integration with other SAP solutions and is extendible for enterprise-wide processes.

Core Features

  • Yes Icon Multi-Site
  • Yes Icon Multi-National
  • Yes Icon Financial Management
  • Yes Icon Production Management
  • Yes Icon Materials Management (MRP/BOM)
  • Yes Icon Sales Order Management (SOM)
  • Yes Icon Supply Chain Management (SCM)
  • Yes Icon Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

Core Features

  • Yes Icon Multi-Site
  • Yes Icon Multi-National
  • Yes Icon Financial Management
  • Yes Icon Production Management
  • Yes Icon Materials Management (MRP/BOM)
  • No Icon Sales Order Management (SOM)
  • No Icon Supply Chain Management (SCM)
  • Yes Icon Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

Core Features

  • Yes Icon Multi-Site
  • Yes Icon Multi-National
  • Yes Icon Financial Management
  • Yes Icon Production Management
  • Yes Icon Materials Management (MRP/BOM)
  • Yes Icon Sales Order Management (SOM)
  • Yes Icon Supply Chain Management (SCM)
  • Yes Icon Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

Core Features

  • Yes Icon Multi-Site
  • Yes Icon Multi-National
  • Yes Icon Financial Management
  • Yes Icon Production Management
  • Yes Icon Materials Management (MRP/BOM)
  • Yes Icon Sales Order Management (SOM)
  • Yes Icon Supply Chain Management (SCM)
  • Yes Icon Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

Unique Features

  • Unified platform combining ERP, EAM (Enterprise Asset Management), and FSM (Field Service Management) in one solution.
  • Strong focus on asset-intensive industries (aerospace & defense, energy, utilities, construction, manufacturing, service-based organizations).
  • Advanced project management and service management capabilities are built directly into the ERP.
  • Deep functionality for manufacturing and supply chain operations, including complex, multi-mode production.
  • Lifecycle asset management tools that track equipment from design through decommissioning.
  • Embedded AI, machine learning, and predictive analytics for forecasting and maintenance optimization.
  • Modular and composable architecture. 

Unique Features

  • Unique built-in process modeling tool for quick implementations and user setup.
  • Designed for complex, global manufacturers in industries such as aerospace and defense, automotive, high-tech, and industrial equipment
  • Strong project-based manufacturing support, including engineer-to-order (ETO) and configure-to-order (CTO) capabilities
  • Advanced supply chain management with global planning, logistics, and procurement integration

Unique Features

  • Tailored for small to mid-sized businesses
  • Available in both on-premise and cloud deployment options
  • Scalable and modular, allowing companies to add functionality as they grow
  • Strong support for distribution and manufacturing with built-in MRP
  • Integrated reporting and analytics using SAP HANA or Microsoft SQL databases
  • Designed to integrate with SAP’s broader ecosystem, including SAP Business ByDesign and SAP S/4HANA

Unique Features

  • Next-generation ERP system built on the SAP HANA in-memory database
  • Integrated suite covering finance, supply chain, manufacturing, sales, procurement, and more
  • Advanced AI, machine learning, and predictive analytics embedded in processes
  • Strong industry-specific capabilities across sectors (manufacturing, retail, utilities, healthcare, etc.)
  • Flexible deployment options: cloud, on-premise, or hybrid
  • Scalable to support global enterprises 

Limitations

  • IFS Cloud is not suitable for smaller organizations with annual revenues under $200 million.

Limitations

  • Not suitable for process manufacturing companies with recipe and blending operations. 

Limitations

  • Not suitable for very large, complex enterprises
  • Implementation requires certified SAP partners

Limitations

  • The system is enterprise-level and is not suitable for small businesses or startups.
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