SAP S/4HANA Review
Verdict: SAP S/4HANA earns 4.2/5 from 9,100 reviews, ranking #3 of 5 ERP tools we track. It suits Large enterprises best. Unmatched depth is its standout strength, while very expensive is the main trade-off to weigh.
Our take on SAP S/4HANA
SAP S/4HANA is the enterprise ERP standard for large, complex global organizations, with deep modules for finance, supply chain, and manufacturing on an in-memory database.
Key features
- Finance & controlling
- Supply chain
- Manufacturing
- In-memory HANA database
- Cloud or on-prem
Pros & cons
Pros
- Unmatched depth
- Global enterprise scale
- Strong manufacturing
Cons
- Very expensive
- Long, complex rollouts
Who SAP S/4HANA is for
A good fit if…
- • You are large enterprises.
- • Your use case is global enterprises.
- • Your use case is complex manufacturing.
- • Your use case is multi-national finance.
- • Unmatched depth matters to you.
Look elsewhere if…
- • Very expensive would be a dealbreaker.
- • Long, complex rollouts would be a dealbreaker.
SAP S/4HANA pricing
Full pricing breakdown →| Plan | Price | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| EnterprisePopular | Custom | — |
How SAP S/4HANA compares
| Measure | SAP S/4HANA | Category average |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.2/5 | 4.3/5 |
| Starting price | Custom | $70/mo |
| Rank by rating | #3 of 5 | — |
| Public API | Yes | 4 of 4 offer one |
Integrations
Alternatives to consider
All SAP S/4HANA alternatives →Bottom line on SAP S/4HANA
4.2/5 · Enterprise · best for Large enterprises
Frequently asked questions
Is SAP S/4HANA worth it?+
SAP S/4HANA is rated 4.2/5 across 9,100 reviews and is best suited to Large enterprises. Unmatched depth is the standout strength; the main trade-off is very expensive.
What do users like most about SAP S/4HANA?+
Unmatched depth, Global enterprise scale, Strong manufacturing.
What are the downsides of SAP S/4HANA?+
Very expensive, Long, complex rollouts. Whether these matter depends on your use case — see who it is and isn't for above.
How much does SAP S/4HANA cost?+
SAP S/4HANA uses custom, quote-based pricing. Contact their sales team for a quote.
How does SAP S/4HANA compare with other ERP tools?+
Among the 5 ERP tools we track, SAP S/4HANA ranks #3 by rating (4.2/5 vs a 4.3/5 category average).
What is SAP S/4HANA best used for?+
Global enterprises, Complex manufacturing, Multi-national finance.