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SAP SuccessFactors does its job
Updated October 04, 2023

SAP SuccessFactors does its job

Anonymous | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Modules Used

  • Employee Central
  • Performance & Goals

Overall Satisfaction with SAP SuccessFactors

SAP SuccessFactors is our HR system of record for employee data and performance and goal management.
  • Good UI
  • Easy to navigate
  • Easy to create custom fields
  • Transparency to the database
  • Integration to other systems
  • Effective dating
  • Sync to organizational data
  • Reporting
  • Workflow approval
  • Employee self service
  • Transparency of organizational structure
SAP SuccessFactors is difficult to integrate with other systems. CPI is a big black box. Also, SAP SuccessFactors is difficult to troubleshoot.
SAP SuccessFactors's COVID tracking was very helpful.

Do you think SAP SuccessFactors delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with SAP SuccessFactors's feature set?

Yes

Did SAP SuccessFactors live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of SAP SuccessFactors go as expected?

No

Would you buy SAP SuccessFactors again?

Yes

SAP SuccessFactors is a good product for mid to large-size companies because it's expensive.

SAP SuccessFactors Feature Ratings

6.3
Employee demographic data
5
Employment history
8
Job profiles and administration
8
Workflow for transfers, promotions, pay raises, etc.
7
Organizational charting
5
Organization and location management
5
Compliance data (COBRA, OSHA, etc.)
Not Rated
Not Rated
Pay calculation
Not Rated
Support for external payroll vendors
Not Rated
Off-cycle/On-Demand payment
Not Rated
Benefit plan administration
Not Rated
Direct deposit files
Not Rated
Salary revision and increment management
Not Rated
Reimbursement management
Not Rated
Not Rated
Approval workflow
Not Rated
Balance details
Not Rated
Annual carry-forward and encashment
Not Rated
5.0
View and generate pay and benefit information
Not Rated
Update personal information
3
View job history
7
View company policy documentation
Not Rated
Employee recognition
Not Rated
Asset Management ()
Not Rated
3.3
Report builder
4
Pre-built reports
3
Ability to combine HR data with external data
3
Integration with other HR capabilities ()
Not Rated
4.0
Performance plans
Not Rated
Performance improvement plans
Not Rated
Review status tracking
5
Review reminders
3
Multiple review frequency
Not Rated
Not Rated
Create succession plans/pools
Not Rated
Candidate ranking
Not Rated
Candidate search
Not Rated
Candidate development
Not Rated
Not Rated
New hire portal
Not Rated
Manager tracking tools
Not Rated
6.5
Corporate goal setting
5
Individual goal setting
8
Line-of sight-visibility
8
Performance tracking
5
Not Rated
Job Requisition Management
Not Rated
Company Website Posting
Not Rated
Publish to Social Media
Not Rated
Job Search Site Posting
Not Rated
Duplicate Candidate Prevention
Not Rated
Applicant Tracking
Not Rated
Notifications and Alerts
Not Rated

Using SAP SuccessFactors

5000 - All our employees use SuccessFactors for employee self service, manager use it for performance and goals
3 - Analytical, configuration, reporting, troubleshooting
  • Core HR
  • Performance and goal management
  • employee self service
  • Easily manage quarterly and annual goals for all employees
  • Recruiting
  • Onboarding
  • Compensation with ties to PMGM
  • Learning
We're committed to SuccessFactors and making it the tool all HR functions