Comparing ERP Packages: Syspro
Comparing MYOB Exo with SysproSyspro is an integrated, on-premise and cloud-based business enterprise solution designed for finance, manufacturing and operations.
The Pros: What Syspro does well
- Long-standing and mature platform
- Desktop application
- Mobile application
- Can be deployed on-premise, in the cloud or via terminal services
- Over 50 modules that can be selected or removed when required
- Enables visibility across multiple companies, branches and locations
- Supports multiple languages and currencies
- Seamless bi-directional integration into CAD, customers and supply partners
- Established upgrade path for the future
- Interface is easy to use
- Browser-enabled only for some screens
- Robust functionality for distribution, manufacturing, logistics, forecasting, analysis and demand planning
- Flexible functions means it can grow with a business
- Large selection of reports to choose from
- Many menu and navigation options, including favourites button
- More than 380 preconfigured dashboards and reports
- Flexible Chart of Accounts
- Uses Microsoft SQL Server which helps filter reports
- Tight integration with Microsoft Office
- Can monitor changes to product designs in manufacturing through change control capability
- Superior training guides and help functions available
The Cons: Where Syspro could do better
- Does not include payroll or HR modules
- Requires partner assistance to setup and support
- Installation can be expensive depending on reseller costs
- Uses Crystal reporting
- Doesn’t support true Critical Path project management
Syspro is suited to:
- Small and medium-sized business across a range of industries including distribution, engineering, FMCG, food and beverage, manufacturing, retailing and wholesaling.
