Verified User in Information Technology and Services
AI
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"SAP SuccessFactors: strengths and areas for improvement as a business tool for HR Modules"
2/5
What do you like best about SAP SuccessFactors HCM?

It is a platform that allows the management of various HR processes with a single tool, such as recruiting, performance, and learning. It facilitates the centralization of data and ensures the traceability of activities for both employees and the HR team. Additionally, it allows for the effective generation of reports and, thanks to the Employee Central module, personal records are automatically updated and made available in all other modules. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP SuccessFactors HCM?

The user experience is sometimes not very smooth and not always intuitive. The customization options are limited compared to other more flexible HR solutions: the modules are quite rigid and often require the support of specialized technicians. Some features are complex to configure without external consultancy, resulting in high licensing and implementation costs for companies. Additionally, the platform requires dedicated training and an adaptation period for both HR professionals and employees. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Business Supplies and Equipment
UB
Verified User in Business Supplies and Equipment
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Streamlined HR with Room for Improvement"
3.5/5
What do you like best about SAP SuccessFactors HCM?

What I like best about SAP SuccessFactors is how it centralizes HR processes in one place. It makes it easier to access employee information, track learning and development, and streamline administrative tasks. I also appreciate the self-service features, which save time and give both employees and managers more autonomy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP SuccessFactors HCM?

SomeWhat I dislike about SAP SuccessFactors is that the interface can feel a bit unintuitive at times, and it often takes several clicks to get to the information I need. Some processes feel overly complex, and the navigation isn’t always user-friendly, which can be frustrating when you’re in a hurry.times when I change the language, it still doesn't function very well. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

SB
Sebastian B.
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Easy to Use and Adapt, Great for Recruitment"
5/5
What do you like best about SAP SuccessFactors HCM?

I find SAP SuccessFactors HCM easy to use and appreciate its great adaptation. It's working effectively for recruiting and it is a great platform overall. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP SuccessFactors HCM?

nothing Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Consulting
CC
Verified User in Consulting
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Comprehensive Employee Experience Solution That Transforms HR Processes"
5/5
What do you like best about SAP SuccessFactors HCM?

SAP SuccessFactors offers a comprehensive, cloud-based HCM solution that improves the employee experience, simplifies HR processes, and supports data-driven talent management. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP SuccessFactors HCM?

SAP SuccessFactors can be challenging for newcomers due to its complex interface, which is not particularly intuitive and offers limited options for customization. Generating reports frequently demands technical know-how, and both implementation and ongoing maintenance can be costly, particularly for smaller organizations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
UE
Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Convenient Task Management, But Needs Better Usability"
2.5/5
What do you like best about SAP SuccessFactors HCM?

This platform keeps all tasks organized in one convenient location, covering everything from training and performance reviews to health and medical requirements, as well as safety issues and employee notices. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP SuccessFactors HCM?

I honestly don't find it very user-friendly. There are many options that I either can't use or don't fully understand, and at times, navigating through the software can be challenging if you're not already familiar with what you're doing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

SRAVANTHI REDDY K.
SK
SRAVANTHI REDDY K.
SAP Functional Consultant
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Essential Tool for Paroles and Employee Data Management yes it ie very useful"
5/5
What do you like best about SAP SuccessFactors HCM?

Using this from past 4 years successfully., It is very helpful for Paroles and Employee master data, Payslips generation and leaves maintenance and master data maintain. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP SuccessFactors HCM?

I do not find any dislike on this.

There is reporting is very good and maintaining of master data also good

It is very useful to have this kind of software Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Rupesh U.
RU
Rupesh U.
Manager
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Success factor"
4.5/5
What do you like best about SAP SuccessFactors HCM?

Organogram and open positions across the world. Also compensation information with historical data of promotions data can be easily accessible. Onboarding update and reminders. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP SuccessFactors HCM?

Mobile app experience and accessing to almost web features. Also in website payroll related information like leave balance can be add to shortcut for prompt access. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

João S.
JS
João S.
Talent Sourcer
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"A solid HR system for large organisations"
5/5
What do you like best about SAP SuccessFactors HCM?

It covers most core HR needs in one platform. The reporting and employee data management are strong. It works well once it is fully configured and supports complex organisational structures. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP SuccessFactors HCM?

The user interface is not very intuitive and can feel slow. Implementation takes time and usually requires external consultants. Some features feel overly complex for basic tasks, and integrations can require extra effort to maintain. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Vimal S.
VS
Vimal S.
Engineer
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Best HR Solution"
4.5/5
What do you like best about SAP SuccessFactors HCM?

SAP SuccessFactors has undergone a massive transformation in 2025 and 2026, shifting from a traditional HR suite to what SAP calls "Strategic Orchestration Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP SuccessFactors HCM?

SAP SuccessFactors is sperate product and company need to incurred sperate cost for implementation and Mainatance. For this product Few information available for new on internet. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Edgar M.
EM
Edgar M.
Manufacturing Engineer
Manufacturing
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Success Factors - Important information at your fingertips"
5/5
What do you like best about SAP SuccessFactors HCM?

I like the fact that you have your own portfolio that you can build, potential jobs available within the company, finances, as well as a "learning" side. The GUI is super simple to use and maneuver from the desktop side to the mobile application. The ease of implementing other shortcuts such as the website we use to ask for PTO, awardco and benefits page. It can be used often but in my case is used mostly once a month. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP SuccessFactors HCM?

There are really no downsides for SAP SuccessFactors, it's basically a landing page where you can take off from. The benfits is that, the shortcuts are easy to access. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.