# Aptean Distribution ERP vs Sage X3 Comparison | | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.1 out of 5 | 3.8 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 20 | 51 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (52.6% of reviews) | Mid-Market (75.0% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Aptean Distribution ERP Pros: - Ease of Use (4 reviews) - Order Management (3 reviews) Cons: - Complexity (1 reviews) - Downtime Issues (1 reviews) ### Sage X3 Pros: - Ease of Use (4 reviews) - Customizability (2 reviews) Cons: - Complex Processes (2 reviews) - Data Management (2 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 8.0 (15 reviews) | 8.2 (35 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.0 (15 reviews) | 7.2 (36 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 6.9 (9 reviews) | 5.9 (29 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 7.7 (8 reviews) | 7.9 (13 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 6.7 (14 reviews) | 7.1 (35 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 7.5 (8 reviews) | 8.2 (13 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.1 (12 reviews) | 6.3 (35 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Aptean Distribution ERP #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Sage X3 #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Accounting | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Aptean Distribution ERP** | N/A | N/A | | **Sage X3** | 8.1/10 | 15 | #### General Ledger | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Journal Entries** | Not enough data | 8.6 (12 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Tags / Dimensions** | Not enough data | 8.5 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Audit Trail** | Not enough data | 8.7 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Accounts Receivable | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Invoice Customization** | Not enough data | 9.0 (13 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **AR Automation** | Not enough data | 8.3 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Collections Automation** | Not enough data | 7.9 (8 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Accounts Payable | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **AP Automation** | Not enough data | 8.2 (12 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Payment Processing** | Not enough data | 7.9 (12 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Purchase Orders** | Not enough data | 8.6 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Other Functionality | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Inventory Tracking / Ordering** | Not enough data | 7.9 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Inventory Pricing and Costing** | Not enough data | 7.7 (11 reviews) | | **Inventory Reporting** | Not enough data | 7.9 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Multi-Entity / Consolidation** | Not enough data | 7.8 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Recognition Rules** | Not enough data | 7.8 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Reconciliations** | Not enough data | 7.9 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Payroll** | Not enough data | 6.0 (5 reviews) | | **Time and Expense** | Not enough data | 7.9 (8 reviews) | #### Reporting & Analytics | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Financial Statements** | Not enough data | 8.9 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Custom Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.8 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Budgeting / Forecasting** | Not enough data | 8.3 (8 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.3 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Platform | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Customization** | Not enough data | 7.6 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Workflow Capability** | Not enough data | 8.1 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | 8.0 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Internationalization** | Not enough data | 7.9 (8 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | 8.9 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Output Document Generation** | Not enough data | 8.3 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Integration | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Data Import and Export Tools** | Not enough data | 8.0 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | 8.0 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Breadth of Partner Applications** | Not enough data | 7.4 (7 reviews) | #### Cash Flow | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Track Cash Flow** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Income and Expenses** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **File Exports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Budgeting & Forecasting | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Budgeting / Forecasting** | Not enough data | 8.3 (8 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Data Import** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Versioning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Historical Data** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Revenue | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Revenue Types** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Revenue Allocation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Payroll | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Direct Deposit** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Check/W-2 Printing** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Tax Calculation** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Reporting and Dashboards** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | #### AI | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Data Extraction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Invoice Processing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Expense Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Fraud Detection** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Tax Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Support Chatbots** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Bank Reconciliations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Report Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Customizable Alerts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Predictive Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Mobile Applications - Accounting | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Cloud Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **UI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Offline** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Expense Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Invoice Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Accounting | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | ### Supply Chain Planning | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Aptean Distribution ERP** | N/A | N/A | | **Sage X3** | N/A | N/A | #### Analytics | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Forecasting - Supply Chain Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Asset Tracking - Supply Chain Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Collection - Supply Chain Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Business Reporting - Supply Chain Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Warehouse Management | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Sales and Operations Planning - Supply Chain Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Production Planning - Supply Chain Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Workforce Management - Supply Chain Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Process Automation - Supply Chain Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Process ERP | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Aptean Distribution ERP** | N/A | N/A | | **Sage X3** | N/A | N/A | #### Accounting | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Chart of Accounts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AP Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AR Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Journal Entries** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Tags & Dimensions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cash Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payment Batches** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payments Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payment Settlements** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payment Methods** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Inventory & Warehouse | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Inventory Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Inventory Costing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Product Master** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Inventory Forecasting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Shelf Life** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Traceability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Hazardous Materials** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Purchasing | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Demand** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Purchase Orders** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **In Transit** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Receiving** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Sales & Marketing | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Customer Master** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **ATP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Order History** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Returns** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Credit Limits** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Pricing & Discounts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Manufacturing | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **MRP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Formulas & Recipes** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **MPS** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Shop Floor** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **WIP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Work Orders** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Co-Products & By-Products** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Batch Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Quality Management | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Inspections** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Rework** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Waste** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Defects** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Recalls** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Customer Requirements** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Distribution | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Picking & Packing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Custom Packing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Labelling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Shipping** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### HR | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Payroll** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Workforce Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Time & Attendance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | #### Agentic AI - Process ERP | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | ### Mixed Mode ERP | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Aptean Distribution ERP** | N/A | N/A | | **Sage X3** | 9.7/10 | 15 | #### Accounting | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Chart of Accounts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AP Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AR Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Journal Entries** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Tags & Dimensions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cash Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payment Batches** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payments Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payment Settlements** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payment Methods** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Inventory & Warehouse | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Inventory Tracking** | Not enough data | 9.7 (5 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Inventory Costing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Product Master** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Inventory Forecasting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Integrations** | Not enough data | 9.7 (5 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Purchasing | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Demand** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Purchase Orders** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **In Transit** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Receiving** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Sales & Marketing | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Customer Master** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **ATP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Order History** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Returns** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Credit Limits** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Pricing & Discounts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Discrete Manufacturing | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **MRP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **MPS** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Shop Floor** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **WIP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Work Orders** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **BOM** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Process Manufacturing | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Formulas & Recipes** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Co-Products & By-Products** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Batch Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### ETO Manufacturing | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Engineering** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Product Configuration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Concurrent Engineering** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | #### Quality Management | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Inspections** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Rework** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Waste** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Defects** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Service | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Field Service** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Warranty Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Maintenance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Distribution | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Picking & Packing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Shipping** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### HR | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Payroll** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Workforce Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Time & Attendance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | #### Agentic AI - Mixed Mode ERP | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Aptean Distribution ERP** | N/A | N/A | | **Sage X3** | N/A | N/A | #### Management | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Approval** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Communication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Documents** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Performance | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Evaluation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Selection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Risk Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Supplier Information | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Profiles** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Qualifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **History** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Drop Shipping | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Aptean Distribution ERP** | N/A | N/A | | **Sage X3** | N/A | N/A | #### Product Sales | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Product Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Product Reviews** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Product Filters** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Product Page Customization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Administration | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Reports & Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Order Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Pricing Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **E-commerce Platform Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Process Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Discrete ERP | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Aptean Distribution ERP** | N/A | N/A | | **Sage X3** | N/A | N/A | #### Accounting | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Chart of Accounts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AP Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AR Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Journal Entries** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Tags & Dimensions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cash Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payment Batches** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payments Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payment Settlements** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payment Methods** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Inventory & Warehouse | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Inventory Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Inventory Costing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Product Master** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Inventory Forecasting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Purchasing | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Demand** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Purchase Orders** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **In Transit** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Receiving** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Sales & Marketing | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Customer Master** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **ATP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Order History** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Returns** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Credit Limits** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Pricing & Discounts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Manufacturing | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **WIP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Work Orders** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **MRP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **BOM** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **MPS** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Shop Floor** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Quality Management | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Inspections** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Rework** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Waste** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Defects** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Distribution | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Picking & Packing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Shipping** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### HR | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Payroll** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Workforce Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Time & Attendance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | #### Agentic AI - Discrete ERP | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Distribution ERP | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Aptean Distribution ERP** | N/A | N/A | | **Sage X3** | N/A | N/A | #### Accounting | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Chart of Accounts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AP Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AR Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Journal Entries** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Tags & Dimensions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cash Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payment Batches** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payments Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payment Settlements** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payment Methods** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Inventory | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Inventory Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Inventory Costing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Product Master** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Inventory Forecasting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Warehousing | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Locations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-Warehouse** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Third-Party** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Purchasing | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Demand** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Purchase Orders** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **In Transit** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Receiving** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Sales & Marketing | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Customer Master** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **ATP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Order History** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Returns** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Credit Limits** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Pricing & Discounts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Assembly | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **BOM** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Kitting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Disassembly** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Logistics | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Picking & Packing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Packaging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Shipping** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Routing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### HR | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Payroll** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Workforce Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Time & Attendance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Distribution ERP | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### ERP Systems | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Aptean Distribution ERP** | 7.1/10 | 8 | | **Sage X3** | 8.1/10 | 6 | #### Accounting | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **AP Automation** | 7.1 (7 reviews) | 7.7 (5 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **AR Automation** | 6.9 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Audit Trail** | 7.1 (7 reviews) | 7.7 (5 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Budgeting / Forecasting** | 6.4 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Collections Automation** | 7.5 (6 reviews) | 8.1 (6 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Financial Statements** | 6.7 (7 reviews) | 8.6 (6 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Invoice Customization** | 7.6 (7 reviews) | 8.3 (5 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Journal Entries** | 7.9 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Monitor Cash Positions** | 7.8 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Multi-Entity / Consolidation** | 6.4 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Payment Processing** | 7.5 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Recognition Rules** | 7.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Reconciliations** | 6.9 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Tags / Dimensions** | 6.7 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Payments Scheduling** | 6.9 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Payment Batches** | 7.9 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Payment Settlements ** | 6.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Payment Methods** | 7.2 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Back Office | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Allocation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Asset Register** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Lean Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Maintenance** | 6.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Organization Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payroll** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Portfolio Mix** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Purchase Orders** | 7.8 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Requisition** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Shift Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Sourcing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Status** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Time & Attendance Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Warranty Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Front Office | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **ATP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Checkout Process** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Configuration Rules** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Contact & Account Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Customer Portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Field Service Booking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Field Service Dispatch** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Product & Price List Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Product Catalog** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Promotions and Discounts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Quote & Order Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Returns / Refunds** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Storefront Design Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Territory & Quota Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Tickets** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Visual Configuration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Integration | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Breadth of Partner Applications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Import and Export Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Logistics | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Centralized Inventory Database** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **In Transit** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Inventory Forecasting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Inventory Pricing and Costing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Inventory Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Inventory Tracking / Ordering** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Picking Methods** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Picking Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Receiving** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Shipping Options** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Platform | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Customization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Output Document Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Workflow Capability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Production | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **BOM** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Defects** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Identify Demand** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Inspections** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Manage Resources** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **MPS** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **MRP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Production Plans** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Rework** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Shop Floor** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Waste** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **WIP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Reporting & Analytics | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Custom Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | #### Agentic AI - ERP Systems | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Demand Planning | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Aptean Distribution ERP** | N/A | N/A | | **Sage X3** | N/A | N/A | #### Analytics | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Segmentation analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Product lifecycle** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Simulation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Historical Forecast** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Collaboration | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multiple users** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Forecast collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Inventory collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Planning | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Planning dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Capacity Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Assortment Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Business functions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Goal planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Comprehensive Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Workflow** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Warehouse Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Aptean Distribution ERP** | N/A | N/A | | **Sage X3** | N/A | N/A | #### Warehouse Definition | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Locations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Warehouse Slotting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Logistics | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Cross Docking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Receiving** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Pick & Pack** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Analytics | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Worker performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Error Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Procurement analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Inventory Management | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Customer Portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cycle Counting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Inventory Management Platform Features | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Centralized Inventory Database** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Inventory Level Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Stock History Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Low Stock Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Bundles, Kits, & Variants** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Asset Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Inventory Forecasting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **eCommerce Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Accounting Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Exporting / Importing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Order Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Aptean Distribution ERP** | N/A | N/A | | **Sage X3** | N/A | N/A | #### Order Entry | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Entry** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Register** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Order Tracking | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Shipping** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Backorder** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Inventory Management | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Stock Levels** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Flow Of Goods** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Reserving Goods** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Customer Management | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Order Status** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Information Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Email Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Subscription Management | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Payment Data** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payment Gateway** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Billing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Automatic Payments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Order Management | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Accounts Receivable | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Aptean Distribution ERP** | N/A | N/A | | **Sage X3** | N/A | N/A | #### Reporting | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Status** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Customer Credit** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **History** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Integrations | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Accounting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **ERP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **CPM** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Transactions | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Credits** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Invoices** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Workflows | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Approvals** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Reconciliation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Accounts Receivable Automation | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### AI - Accounts Receivable | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Generative** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Responses** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Predictive Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Accounting & Finance | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Aptean Distribution ERP** | N/A | N/A | | **Sage X3** | N/A | N/A | #### Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance | Feature | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [ERP Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/erp-systems) **Unique to Aptean Distribution ERP (7):** [Distribution ERP Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/distribution-erp), [Demand Planning Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/demand-planning), [Order Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/order-management), [Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/supplier-relationship-management-srm), [Warehouse Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/warehouse-management), [Supply Chain Planning Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/supply-chain-planning), [Drop Shipping Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/drop-shipping) **Unique to Sage X3 (5):** [Process ERP Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/process-erp), [Mixed Mode ERP Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/mixed-mode-erp), [Discrete ERP Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/discrete-erp), [Accounting Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/accounting), [Accounts Receivable Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/accounts-receivable) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Aptean Distribution ERP | Sage X3 | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 52.6% | 18.2% | | **Mid-Market** | 47.4% | 75.0% | | **Enterprise** | 0% | 6.8% | ### By Industry #### Aptean Distribution ERP - **Wholesale:** 36.8% - **Consumer Goods:** 21.1% - **Apparel & Fashion:** 10.5% - **Wine and Spirits:** 5.3% - **Sporting Goods:** 5.3% - **Retail:** 5.3% - **Executive Office:** 5.3% - **Computer & Network Security:** 5.3% - **Automotive:** 5.3% #### Sage X3 - **Manufacturing:** 17.9% - **Information Technology and Services:** 7.7% - **Biotechnology:** 7.7% - **Food Production:** 7.7% - **Apparel & Fashion:** 5.1% - **Automotive:** 5.1% - **Chemicals:** 5.1% - **Accounting:** 2.6% - **Alternative Medicine:** 2.6% - **Banking:** 2.6% - **Other:** 35.9% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Aptean Distribution ERP - [Acumatica](https://www.g2.com/products/acumatica/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (2007 reviews) - [NetSuite](https://www.g2.com/products/netsuite/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (4807 reviews) - [Sage Intacct](https://www.g2.com/products/sage-intacct/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (4251 reviews) - [Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-microsoft-dynamics-365-business-central/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (905 reviews) - [SAP Cloud ERP (SAP S/4HANA Cloud)](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-cloud-erp-sap-s-4hana-cloud/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1052 reviews) - [QuickBooks Desktop Enterprise](https://www.g2.com/products/quickbooks-desktop-enterprise/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (1058 reviews) - [SAP ECC](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-ecc/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (943 reviews) - [Odoo ERP](https://www.g2.com/products/odoo-odoo-erp/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (349 reviews) - [Kinetic](https://www.g2.com/products/epicor-kinetic/reviews) — 3.9/5 stars (739 reviews) - [Certinia Financial Management Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/certinia-financial-management-cloud/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (437 reviews) ### Alternatives to Sage X3 - [SAP ECC](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-ecc/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (943 reviews) - [Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-dynamics-365-supply-chain-management/reviews) — 3.7/5 stars (103 reviews) - [NetSuite](https://www.g2.com/products/netsuite/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (4807 reviews) - [Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-microsoft-dynamics-365-business-central/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (905 reviews) - [Odoo ERP](https://www.g2.com/products/odoo-odoo-erp/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (349 reviews) - [Acumatica](https://www.g2.com/products/acumatica/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (2007 reviews) - [SAP Cloud ERP (SAP S/4HANA Cloud)](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-cloud-erp-sap-s-4hana-cloud/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1052 reviews) - [TallyPrime](https://www.g2.com/products/tallyprime/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (299 reviews) - [SAP Business One](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-business-one/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (540 reviews) - [Syspro](https://www.g2.com/products/syspro/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (256 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Aptean Distribution ERP No discussions available for this product. ### Sage X3 No discussions available for this product. --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/aptean-distribution-erp-vs-sage-x3)