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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain Management (SCM)

    Score7 out of 10
    N/AOracle Supply Chain Management (SCM) & Manufacturing on Fusion Cloud enables organizations to respond quickly to changing demand, supply, and market conditions.N/A

    SAP Business Network

    Score8.4 out of 10
    N/ASAP Business Network is a comprehensive B2B collaboration platform that connects people, processes, and systems across multiple enterprises, digitizing transactions, and creating transparent, resilient, and sustainable supply chains.N/A
    Pricing
    Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain Management (SCM)SAP Business Network
    Editions & Modules
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain Management (SCM)SAP Business Network
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeOptional
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    Community Pulse
    Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain Management (SCM)SAP Business Network
    Considered Both Products
    Oracle
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    SAP
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    98%
    Would buy again
    51 Answers
    Delivers good value for the price
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    93%
    Delivers good value for the price
    41 Answers
    Happy with the feature set
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    90%
    Happy with the feature set
    47 Answers
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    84%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    32 Answers
    Implementation went as expected
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    83%
    Implementation went as expected
    35 Answers
    Features
    Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain Management (SCM)SAP Business Network
    Supply Chain Planning
    Comparison of Supply Chain Planning features of Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain Management (SCM) and SAP Business Network
    Feature
    Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain Management (SCM)
    7.0
    13 Ratings
    6% below category average
    SAP Business Network
    -
    Ratings
    Custom alerts8.113 Ratings00 Ratings
    Scenario-based planning7.212 Ratings00 Ratings
    Resource optimization7.012 Ratings00 Ratings
    Supply forecasting6.912 Ratings00 Ratings
    Capacity estimation7.011 Ratings00 Ratings
    Employee allocation4.78 Ratings00 Ratings
    Supply network coordination7.99 Ratings00 Ratings
    Procurement Management
    Comparison of Procurement Management features of Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain Management (SCM) and SAP Business Network
    Feature
    Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain Management (SCM)
    7.9
    10 Ratings
    4% above category average
    SAP Business Network
    -
    Ratings
    Raw material sourcing7.99 Ratings00 Ratings
    Supply market analysis7.68 Ratings00 Ratings
    Cost analysis7.710 Ratings00 Ratings
    Expense Logging8.28 Ratings00 Ratings
    Order Fulfillment Management
    Comparison of Order Fulfillment Management features of Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain Management (SCM) and SAP Business Network
    Feature
    Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain Management (SCM)
    8.2
    11 Ratings
    2% above category average
    SAP Business Network
    -
    Ratings
    Order fulfillment optimization9.09 Ratings00 Ratings
    Return services7.07 Ratings00 Ratings
    Purchase order generation7.911 Ratings00 Ratings
    Purchase order tracking7.911 Ratings00 Ratings
    Supplier delivery scheduling8.010 Ratings00 Ratings
    Pricing and product configurations generation9.310 Ratings00 Ratings
    Logistics and Transportation Management
    Comparison of Logistics and Transportation Management features of Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain Management (SCM) and SAP Business Network
    Feature
    Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain Management (SCM)
    8.3
    6 Ratings
    10% above category average
    SAP Business Network
    -
    Ratings
    Packaging8.04 Ratings00 Ratings
    Delivery planning8.06 Ratings00 Ratings
    Route optimization8.35 Ratings00 Ratings
    Shipping performance9.35 Ratings00 Ratings
    Fleet management7.85 Ratings00 Ratings
    Warehouse & Inventory Management
    Comparison of Warehouse & Inventory Management features of Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain Management (SCM) and SAP Business Network
    Feature
    Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain Management (SCM)
    9.0
    11 Ratings
    10% above category average
    SAP Business Network
    -
    Ratings
    Automation of warehouse operations9.08 Ratings00 Ratings
    Inventory storage9.39 Ratings00 Ratings
    Stock monitoring8.611 Ratings00 Ratings
    Inventory tracking9.310 Ratings00 Ratings
    Warehouse asset management9.09 Ratings00 Ratings
    Inventory and price forecasting8.79 Ratings00 Ratings
    Demand Management
    Comparison of Demand Management features of Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain Management (SCM) and SAP Business Network
    Feature
    Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain Management (SCM)
    7.8
    9 Ratings
    4% above category average
    SAP Business Network
    -
    Ratings
    Demand signal sensing7.38 Ratings00 Ratings
    Demand forecasting7.19 Ratings00 Ratings
    Customer analytics7.08 Ratings00 Ratings
    Inventory stock optimization8.78 Ratings00 Ratings
    Sales and operations planning8.36 Ratings00 Ratings
    Pricing and promotion tracking8.36 Ratings00 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain Management (SCM)SAP Business Network
    Likelihood to Recommend
    7.0
    (19 ratings)
    8.3
    (52 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.2
    (4 ratings)
    Usability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.7
    (25 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.2
    (1 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.2
    (2 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain Management (SCM)SAP Business Network
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Oracle
    Oracle SCM Cloud is extensively used in my organization for a complete
    Supply chain. We use all the Procure to Pay modules starting with
    Procurement, Order management, and Financial modules. We also use Product
    Information Management and Product Development Management modules to create and maintain items and products that we sell. These modules are interfaced with Inventory Management for shipping and supply chain demand and supply planning as well. Analytics is integrated with all these modules so it is very useful to keep track of metrics. However, if you are not using Sales Cloud and use another CRM system, there could be some hiccups in syncing the system if you don't have a middleware.
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    SAP
    SAP Business Network provides an end-to-end experience to connect and be transparent with suppliers from across the globe. There is no other product that can be compared to this and that has a wide range of offerings such as SAP Business Network. Although it is versatile and supports many business use cases the learning curve is deep and it will be difficult for new suppliers to get used to the platform. If you are suppliers with whom you just have one transaction and need to maintain the track record for those details, it's better not to use SAP Business Network because the suppliers will not be willing to learn to use the platform to submit the invoices just for one purchase order. But there is a solution for this as well you can ask the suppliers to submit the invoices to you through email and send paper invoices from SAP buying and invoicing. The PO and invoice will be sent to a private supplier account. Your supplier doesn't have to login but you still get to maintain the details on SAP Business Network. Even in these cases, SAP Business Network has a solution in the form of a private account.
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    Pros
    Oracle
    • Allows you to visualize your data in more graphical manners.
    • Provides a solid configurable forecasting engine.
    • It's user configurable which helps to deliver the results you are looking for.
    • Product is keeping up with the speed of innovation - constantly being improved and pushed out to the customers.
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    SAP
    • Real-time order tracking: When a purchase order is created, suppliers can confirm it directly in the system. We can then see the status immediately without having to chase them via email.
    • Supplier interaction: Vendors can upload shipping details, update delivery dates, or report issues directly on the platform.
    • Analytics and insights: Aystem provides dashboards that show spend by category, supplier performance, and payment cycle.
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    Cons
    Oracle
    • UI - Needs a definite update. Tool can do wonders if UI is intuitive.
    • Excel based data doesn't upload easily.
    • No open APIs, integration is not possible with other tools.
    • Extra charges for a module for integration.
    • Implementation is not easy.
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    SAP
    • It takes new users some time to go through the interface, especially if they have not dealt with similar software before.
    • It may still appear that customization options are somewhat restricted compared with other websites.
    • In addition, small businesses or start-ups could face higher subscription costs and, in full force, limit themselves to the quality of the social network.
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    Likelihood to Renew
    Oracle
    No answers on this topic
    SAP
    I will give it a 9, one is deducted for business inspection and improvement i feel that they are in the right direction and streamlined our flow of business agility also helped us get the R.o.i and helped with more sales and visibility over business and its metrics.
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    Usability
    Oracle
    No answers on this topic
    SAP
    There is still a ton of flexability on the customer's end of the platform, which makes standard onboarding for suppliers a challenge. Customers are allowed to ask for things, or customize certain things that are not standard for us, so we have to have special rules set up to complete an integration. There are also some limitations to automate invoice rejections that happen on the platform when a customer rejects an invoice
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    Support Rating
    Oracle
    No answers on this topic
    SAP
    Support by errors of static ecats are not really helpfull
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    Implementation Rating
    Oracle
    No answers on this topic
    SAP
    Good performance from SAP as key deployment partner; collaboration and deployment with additional business partner for data provision and business partner onboarding was rather difficult, slowing down the project progress and overall success perception
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    Alternatives Considered
    Oracle
    Oracle SCM is best suited for Small & Mid Sized Business, whereas SAP SCM is best suited for large scale businesses. Oracle SCM has Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Supplier Relationship Management (SCM) integrations which is missing in SAP SCM. Oracle supports modular integration and electronic data integration (EDI) which was one of the pre-requisites of the client.
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    SAP
    SAP Business Network stands out compared to all other platforms like Oracle SCM, Ariba, and Coupa due to its comprehensive visibility, robust collaboration tools, and extensive supplier network. Unlike Oracle SCM, which is optimized for its own -heavy supply chains, SAP Business Network provides a more versatile, end-to-end solution, enabling transparency and responsiveness across diverse industries. Compared to Ariba.
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    Return on Investment
    Oracle
    • There is a large reduction in man hours spent attempting to manually create the traceability matrix
    • There is a strong involvement of different BUs and collaboration on the requirements creation process
    • The time to develop and approve requirements has been shortened
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    SAP
    • SAP Business Network's streamlined supply chain and procurement processes have significantly reduced operational costs and improved resource allocation, leading to enhanced overall efficiency.
    • The platform's robust analytics have provided valuable insights, facilitating data-driven decision-making and enabling us to make more informed strategic choices, ultimately contributing to improved business performance.
    • Implementing and integrating the SAP Business Network initially required a substantial financial investment, impacting short-term cash flow and potentially delaying other critical business initiatives.
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