Going for the ”best” ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system for a company in Malaysia relies on different reasons such as the particular demand of a business, industry needs, financial constraints, and future expansion. Yet, some of the ERP systems are mainly adaptive and local support but more popular and are extensively used in Malaysia due to their specific features. Some of the central ERP systems mostly preferred are:
1. SAP ERP: Its broad set of features and expansion potential SAP is associated with has made it top on the list of corporations and multinational companies that use it, especially in Malaysia.
2. Oracle ERP Cloud: Offers a variety of applications and is fit for companies that are searching for powerful, cloud-based solutions.
3. Microsoft Dynamics 365: Includes CRM and ERP functionalities mainly and is preferred due to the integration of other Microsoft products and services.
4. Sage 300 (formerly Sage ERP Accpac): It is a well-liked choice with small to medium-sized enterprises given that it is cheap and user-friendly.
5. Odoo: An open-source ERP that is fully customizable, it is a cost-effective option for SMEs.
6. Infor ERP: Among its industry-specific solutions the Infor ERP system is ideal for the manufacturing, healthcare, and other sector businesses.
7. Epicor ERP: This is a unique tailor-made solutions supplier that provides manufacturing and distribution solutions with an emphasis on flexibility and scalability.
8. IFS Applications: Is a complete set of ERP solutions that is concentrated on asset management and service industries.
One of the most critical aspects that you have to think of while picking an ERP system is your business needs, the extent of local support available, the overall cost of ownership, the ability of the system to integrate with current procedures and technologies. Also, discussing with an ERP specialist or a local partner who is responsible for implementation can give you necessary insights directed especially to your business.