Epicor CMS vs. Sage 200 Evolution

Epicor CMS

Sage 200 Evolution

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
Epicor CMS	Score 7.7 out of 10	N/A	N/A	N/A
Sage 200 Evolution	Score 7.0 out of 10	N/A	Sage 200 Evolution is a Business Management Solution that gives users the ability to control a business's financial situation as well as its relationships with customers, suppliers and employees.	N/A

Pricing

Epicor CMS

Sage 200 Evolution

Editions & Modules

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Offerings

Pricing Offerings
Epicor CMS	Sage 200 Evolution
Free Trial
No	No
Free/Freemium Version
No	No
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
No	No

Entry-level Setup Fee

No setup fee

Additional Details

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Community Pulse
	Epicor CMS	Sage 200 Evolution
Top Pros	Pro Order processing Pro Inventory tracking	No answers on this topic
Top Cons	Minus Visual interface Minus Report customization	No answers on this topic

Features

Epicor CMS

Sage 200 Evolution

Customization

Comparison of Customization features of Product A and Product B
	Epicor CMS 7.5 1 Ratings 1% below category average	Sage 200 Evolution - Ratings
API for custom integration	10.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Plug-ins	5.01 Ratings	00 Ratings

Security

Comparison of Security features of Product A and Product B
	Epicor CMS 10.0 1 Ratings 21% above category average	Sage 200 Evolution - Ratings
Single sign-on capability	10.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Role-based user permissions	10.01 Ratings	00 Ratings

Reporting & Analytics

Comparison of Reporting & Analytics features of Product A and Product B
	Epicor CMS 5.0 1 Ratings 36% below category average	Sage 200 Evolution - Ratings
Standard reports	5.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Custom reports	5.01 Ratings	00 Ratings

General Ledger and Configurable Accounting

Comparison of General Ledger and Configurable Accounting features of Product A and Product B
	Epicor CMS 9.5 1 Ratings 21% above category average	Sage 200 Evolution 6.8 1 Ratings 12% below category average
Accounts payable	10.01 Ratings	9.01 Ratings
Accounts receivable	10.01 Ratings	6.01 Ratings
Global Financial Support	8.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Primary and Secondary Ledgers	10.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Journals and Reconciliations	10.01 Ratings	7.01 Ratings
Configurable Accounting	10.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Standardized Processes	10.01 Ratings	5.01 Ratings

Inventory Management

Comparison of Inventory Management features of Product A and Product B
	Epicor CMS 10.0 1 Ratings 23% above category average	Sage 200 Evolution - Ratings
Inventory tracking	10.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Automatic reordering	10.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Location management	10.01 Ratings	00 Ratings

Order Management

Comparison of Order Management features of Product A and Product B
	Epicor CMS 8.8 1 Ratings 12% above category average	Sage 200 Evolution - Ratings
Pricing	10.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Order entry	10.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Cost of goods sold	10.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Order Orchestration	10.01 Ratings	00 Ratings

Subledger and Financial Process

Comparison of Subledger and Financial Process features of Product A and Product B
	Epicor CMS 8.7 1 Ratings 15% above category average	Sage 200 Evolution 6.0 1 Ratings 22% below category average
Billing Management	10.01 Ratings	5.01 Ratings
Cash and Asset Management	10.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Budgetary Control & Encumbrance Accounting	7.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Period Close	10.01 Ratings	7.01 Ratings

Project Financial Management

Comparison of Project Financial Management features of Product A and Product B
	Epicor CMS 7.4 1 Ratings 3% below category average	Sage 200 Evolution - Ratings
Budgeting and Forecasting	5.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Project Costing	7.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Cost Capture	10.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Capital Project Management	8.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Customer Contract Compliance	5.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Project Revenue Recognition	8.01 Ratings	00 Ratings

Procurement

Comparison of Procurement features of Product A and Product B
	Epicor CMS 7.3 1 Ratings 6% above category average	Sage 200 Evolution - Ratings
Bids Analyzed and Compared	5.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Requisitions-to-Purchase Orders Integrated	7.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Supplier Management	8.01 Ratings	00 Ratings

Risk Management

Comparison of Risk Management features of Product A and Product B
	Epicor CMS 7.3 1 Ratings 10% above category average	Sage 200 Evolution - Ratings
Control Management	7.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Control Efficiency Assessments	7.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Issue Detection	7.01 Ratings	00 Ratings

Logistics

Comparison of Logistics features of Product A and Product B
	Epicor CMS 8.8 1 Ratings 27% above category average	Sage 200 Evolution - Ratings
Transportation Planning and Optimization	9.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Transportation Execution Management	9.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Trade and Customs Management	8.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Fulfillment Management	9.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Warehouse Workforce Management	8.01 Ratings	00 Ratings

Manufacturing

Comparison of Manufacturing features of Product A and Product B
	Epicor CMS 9.1 1 Ratings 20% above category average	Sage 200 Evolution - Ratings
Production Process Design	9.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Production Management	10.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Configuration Management	9.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Work Execution	9.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Manufacturing Costs	9.01 Ratings	00 Ratings

Supply Chain

Comparison of Supply Chain features of Product A and Product B
	Epicor CMS 10.0 1 Ratings 34% above category average	Sage 200 Evolution - Ratings
Forecasting	10.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Inventory Planning	10.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Performance Monitoring	10.01 Ratings	00 Ratings

Product Lifecycle Management

Comparison of Product Lifecycle Management features of Product A and Product B
	Epicor CMS 8.1 1 Ratings 12% above category average	Sage 200 Evolution - Ratings
Proposal Management	8.01 Ratings	00 Ratings
Product Master Data Management	8.01 Ratings	00 Ratings

Best Alternatives
	Epicor CMS	Sage 200 Evolution
Small Businesses	Acumatica Score 8.7 out of 10	Acumatica Score 8.7 out of 10
Medium-sized Companies	Infor VISUAL Score 6.0 out of 10	Infor VISUAL Score 6.0 out of 10
Enterprises	SAP Business ByDesign Score 8.4 out of 10	SAP Business ByDesign Score 8.4 out of 10
All Alternatives	View all alternatives	View all alternatives

User Ratings
	Epicor CMS	Sage 200 Evolution
Likelihood to Recommend	9.0 (1 ratings)	7.0 (1 ratings)
Usability	8.0 (1 ratings)	8.0 (1 ratings)
Support Rating	7.0 (1 ratings)	8.0 (1 ratings)

User Testimonials
	Epicor CMS	Sage 200 Evolution
Likelihood to Recommend	Epicor Software CMS is well suited for automotive manufacturing businesses. Incentivized Michael O'Riley Director of Information Technology at Humphrey Companies, LLC. Read full review	Sage As the AP of the company it is good at generating suggested payments and the upload feature to the bank is very helpful Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review
Pros	Epicor Software EDI Order Processing Serialized Inventory Tracking Order Processing Incentivized Michael O'Riley Director of Information Technology at Humphrey Companies, LLC. Read full review	Sage Export payments to the bank Reports Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review
Cons	Epicor Software Visual interface Report Customization Incentivized Michael O'Riley Director of Information Technology at Humphrey Companies, LLC. Read full review	Sage Easier reporting options Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review
Usability	Epicor Software CMS takes time to learn and use the menu driven green screen. However, once you are familiar it makes for fast navigation. Incentivized Michael O'Riley Director of Information Technology at Humphrey Companies, LLC. Read full review	Sage Many users use it at the same time with no issue Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review
Support Rating	Epicor Software Support is getting better but can still be slow to respond. Incentivized Michael O'Riley Director of Information Technology at Humphrey Companies, LLC. Read full review	Sage We use Pinnacle for software support and find them helpful Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review
Alternatives Considered	Epicor Software We have more control over the backend of CMS and the fact it runs on a 5250 emulator it run a lot faster for data entry. Incentivized Michael O'Riley Director of Information Technology at Humphrey Companies, LLC. Read full review	Sage Not compared to other software as it is a strong software package but may change in the future Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review
Return on Investment	Epicor Software Inventory tracibility Order Processing Customer Integration EDI Processing Incentivized Michael O'Riley Director of Information Technology at Humphrey Companies, LLC. Read full review	Sage Easy to use Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review
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