Compare Plex Software and SAP Business One 
Featured Products
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (63.9% of reviews)
Mid-Market (56.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform
Star Rating
(72)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (63.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Plex Smart Manufacturing PlatformSAP Business One
Star Rating
(533)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (56.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SAP Business OnePlex Smart Manufacturing Platform vs SAP Business One
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found SAP Business One easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with SAP Business One overall.
- Reviewers felt that SAP Business One meets the needs of their business better than Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that SAP Business One is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of SAP Business One over Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform
No pricing availableSAP Business One
No pricing availableFree Trial
Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform
No trial information availableSAP Business One
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
7.9
57
8.4
296
Ease of Use
7.9
59
8.5
299
Ease of Setup
7.0
41
7.9
151
Ease of Admin
7.2
37
8.1
141
Quality of Support
7.1
54
8.1
292
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.7
38
8.2
143
Product Direction (% positive)
6.6
58
8.1
275
Features by Category
General Ledger
Not enough data
9.0
150
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
144
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
138
|
Verified
Accounts Receivable
Not enough data
8.8
152
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
137
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
127
|
Verified
Accounts Payable
Not enough data
8.3
142
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
142
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
153
|
Verified
Other Functionality
Not enough data
8.9
146
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
143
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
146
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
123
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
123
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
139
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
116
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
114
Reporting & Analytics
Not enough data
8.8
147
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
148
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
120
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
142
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
8.1
131
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
127
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
135
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
110
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
132
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
129
|
Verified
Integration
Not enough data
8.5
139
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
115
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
107
|
Verified
Cash Flow
Not enough data
8.4
127
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
133
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
134
|
Verified
Budgeting & Forecasting
Not enough data
8.2
120
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
121
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
113
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
121
|
Verified
Revenue
Not enough data
8.6
127
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
125
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
120
Payroll
Not enough data
8.2
91
Not enough data
8.1
91
Not enough data
8.3
107
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
116
|
Verified
AI
Not enough data
3.0
5
Not enough data
2.3
5
Not enough data
3.0
5
Not enough data
3.0
5
Not enough data
3.0
5
Not enough data
3.3
5
Not enough data
2.7
5
Not enough data
3.0
5
Not enough data
3.0
5
Not enough data
2.3
5
Mobile Applications - Accounting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Accounting
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Inventory & Warehouse
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Purchasing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Sales & Marketing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Manufacturing
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Distribution
8.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Process ERP
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Accounting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Inventory & Warehouse
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Purchasing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Sales & Marketing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Discrete Manufacturing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Process Manufacturing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
ETO Manufacturing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Service
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Distribution
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
HR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Mixed Mode ERP
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Planning
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
Scheduling
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Accounting
Not enough data
8.8
82
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
75
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
76
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
82
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
73
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
83
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.7
61
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.4
58
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
60
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
60
|
Verified
Inventory & Warehouse
Not enough data
8.8
83
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
82
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
79
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
75
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
68
|
Verified
Purchasing
Not enough data
8.4
73
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
80
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
72
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
80
|
Verified
Sales & Marketing
Not enough data
9.0
78
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.5
63
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
75
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
74
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
71
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
74
|
Verified
Manufacturing
Not enough data
7.7
60
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
64
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.1
60
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
62
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
56
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
54
|
Verified
Quality Management
Not enough data
7.5
56
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.1
60
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.1
61
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.0
60
|
Verified
Distribution
Not enough data
8.1
61
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
67
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
62
|
Verified
HR
Not enough data
7.4
61
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.4
57
|
Verified
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Discrete ERP
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Accounting
7.1
27
|
Verified
8.7
143
|
Verified
7.2
28
|
Verified
8.6
139
|
Verified
8.0
31
|
Verified
8.5
139
|
Verified
6.8
28
|
Verified
8.1
133
|
Verified
6.7
24
|
Verified
8.1
130
|
Verified
7.2
32
|
Verified
8.8
157
|
Verified
7.0
29
|
Verified
8.6
160
|
Verified
7.5
31
|
Verified
9.0
153
|
Verified
7.1
26
|
Verified
8.4
137
|
Verified
7.3
28
|
Verified
8.3
134
|
Verified
7.5
29
|
Verified
8.5
154
|
Verified
7.1
25
|
Verified
8.2
133
|
Verified
7.3
27
|
Verified
8.5
150
|
Verified
7.5
24
|
Verified
8.4
140
|
Verified
7.5
23
8.3
118
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.3
117
|
Verified
7.3
25
8.5
118
7.3
28
|
Verified
8.6
119
|
Verified
Back Office
6.8
27
|
Verified
8.2
128
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.5
137
|
Verified
7.3
26
|
Verified
7.8
115
|
Verified
7.1
28
|
Verified
7.9
124
|
Verified
7.5
28
|
Verified
8.0
131
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
8.2
30
|
Verified
8.9
164
|
Verified
7.3
26
|
Verified
8.7
145
|
Verified
7.2
27
|
Verified
7.7
115
|
Verified
7.3
24
|
Verified
8.1
134
|
Verified
7.7
25
|
Verified
8.3
129
|
Verified
7.4
21
|
Verified
7.6
109
|
Verified
6.5
18
|
Verified
7.9
112
|
Verified
Front Office
7.2
18
|
Verified
8.0
109
|
Verified
6.1
22
|
Verified
8.1
104
|
Verified
7.0
25
|
Verified
8.2
121
|
Verified
7.3
25
|
Verified
8.4
129
|
Verified
6.8
22
8.2
103
|
Verified
6.1
19
|
Verified
7.8
96
|
Verified
5.8
20
|
Verified
7.8
95
|
Verified
7.8
26
|
Verified
8.2
137
|
Verified
7.5
20
|
Verified
8.1
130
|
Verified
6.5
21
|
Verified
7.9
115
|
Verified
6.0
24
|
Verified
8.5
135
|
Verified
7.2
24
|
Verified
8.4
132
|
Verified
6.7
16
|
Verified
7.7
99
|
Verified
6.0
13
|
Verified
7.8
98
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.7
102
|
Verified
6.7
22
|
Verified
7.8
108
|
Verified
Integration
7.0
21
|
Verified
7.8
110
|
Verified
6.9
24
|
Verified
8.4
144
|
Verified
7.2
24
|
Verified
7.9
118
|
Verified
Logistics
8.2
28
|
Verified
8.7
143
|
Verified
7.2
23
|
Verified
8.4
128
|
Verified
7.3
27
|
Verified
8.4
131
|
Verified
8.1
28
|
Verified
8.6
142
|
Verified
8.4
28
|
Verified
8.6
148
|
Verified
8.5
28
|
Verified
8.7
142
|
Verified
6.9
25
|
Verified
8.3
123
|
Verified
7.2
24
|
Verified
8.3
123
|
Verified
8.5
27
|
Verified
8.7
135
|
Verified
7.8
26
|
Verified
8.8
122
|
Verified
Platform
6.7
26
|
Verified
8.2
133
|
Verified
7.7
23
|
Verified
8.0
121
|
Verified
7.4
24
|
Verified
8.4
131
|
Verified
8.0
28
|
Verified
8.4
140
|
Verified
7.4
31
|
Verified
8.5
146
|
Verified
7.6
24
|
Verified
8.2
131
|
Verified
Production
8.3
29
|
Verified
8.3
123
|
Verified
7.7
24
|
Verified
7.2
109
|
Verified
7.3
24
|
Verified
7.7
111
|
Verified
8.0
22
|
Verified
7.7
107
|
Verified
7.8
24
|
Verified
8.0
112
|
Verified
7.7
21
|
Verified
7.6
106
|
Verified
8.0
29
|
Verified
8.4
119
|
Verified
7.5
25
|
Verified
8.1
113
|
Verified
7.2
24
|
Verified
7.8
103
|
Verified
8.5
25
|
Verified
7.7
96
|
Verified
7.0
23
|
Verified
7.6
102
|
Verified
7.8
25
|
Verified
7.9
114
|
Verified
Reporting & Analytics
7.0
28
|
Verified
8.7
146
|
Verified
6.5
24
|
Verified
8.5
139
|
Verified
7.4
24
|
Verified
8.3
127
|
Verified
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
5.8
10
Feature Not Available
6.2
11
Agentic AI - ERP Systems
Not enough data
Not enough data
Systems Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
IoT Capabilities
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Industrial IoT
Not enough data
Not enough data
Nonconformance
8.5
14
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
13
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
15
|
Verified
Not enough data
Quality system
8.8
16
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
14
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
15
|
Verified
Not enough data
Risk Management
7.9
14
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
12
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
12
|
Verified
Not enough data
Inspection Management
7.1
13
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
14
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
14
|
Verified
Not enough data
Compliance
8.1
15
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.1
11
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
15
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
7.9
15
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
15
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
15
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
16
|
Verified
Not enough data
Services
7.9
15
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
16
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
15
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
14
|
Verified
Not enough data
Production Control - Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Production Monitoring - Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Collection and Analysis - Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration - Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Artificial Intelligence - Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Manufacturing Execution System
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform and SAP Business One are categorized as Discrete ERP and ERP Systems
Unique Categories
Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform is categorized as Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS), Process ERP, Mixed Mode ERP, Manufacturing Execution System, Quality Management (QMS), and Industrial IoT
SAP Business One is categorized as Accounting
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
SAP Business One
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Automotive
50.0%
Food & Beverages
8.3%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
8.3%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
5.6%
Industrial Automation
4.2%
Other
23.6%
Accounting
8.6%
Information Technology and Services
6.6%
Retail
6.4%
Logistics and Supply Chain
4.7%
Food & Beverages
4.2%
Other
69.6%
Discussions
What is smart Plex?
2 Comments
DR
The Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform is a single digital platform that’s purpose-built for manufacturing. It includes solutions for manufacturing execution...Read more
Is Plex an ERP system?
2 Comments
DR
Plex does offer an ERP system, designed for manufacturing from the beginning, containing the depth and breadth needed to minimize risks by staying in...Read more
How do I use Plex ERP?
1 Comment
GJ
Thanks for your question. Plex ERP is a single system that allows you to manage your financial, operational, and IT strategies in one place. Please contact...Read more
What are the features of SAP Business One?
2 Comments
TA
SAP Business one has lot of features, It can be customizable according to your business needs, that means you can develop your own features. and you can...Read more
How can we modify SAP according to our requirements
2 Comments
PT
We can modify SAP within a certain limit as it's an ERP. If in case you aren't satisfied with crystal reports, do the modifications using print layout...Read more
What are the features of SAP?
1 Comment
DD
SAP allows all data to combine with various databases. This system streamlines business processes so that companies can collect data more easily and...Read more
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