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3 categories · Named, not ranked

SAP Business ByDesign

5Judge labels

0First choices

1Negative labels

5 of 12Models named it

3Categories

September 2026 Edition. Every number here is derived from the raw labels under vendor table vv2026-09.2, every buyer segment counted.

Standing

4 labels, too few to rank

A product needs 10 labels in a category before a share or quadrant is stated. SAP Business ByDesign was named 4 times in ERP systems and 2 other categories, where Oracle NetSuite led with 38%. The labels and the evidence are below, counted exactly.

By buyer segmentRead the same way at every buyer size.

Small businessnot named

No model named it for this buyer.

Mid-market46 of 70

under the label threshold

Enterprisenot named

No model named it for this buyer.

In erp systems · each standing computed within its segment · bars are 0 to 100 · the accent bar is the product's own best reading

Standing by category

Every category where a model named SAP Business ByDesign for a mid-market B2B company. Share is first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts; rank is within every product named in that category.

Category	Function	Share	Rank	Negative rate	Labels	Quadrant
ERP systems	Accounting and close	0%	46 of 70	50%	2	under 10 labels · led by Oracle NetSuite at 38%
Accounting software	Accounting and close	0%	34 of 56	0%	1	under 10 labels · led by Sage Intacct at 40%
Financial reporting and dashboards	Planning and analysis	0%	92 of 133	0%	1	under 10 labels · led by Sage Intacct at 27%

Movement

This is the first edition on this tier, so no move can be computed for SAP Business ByDesign yet. From the next edition this section shows, per buyer segment, whether its share moved by more than the measured noise floor.

By model

How each model treated SAP Business ByDesign across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Twelve models, six prompts per category.

Model	Mention	Negative	Labels
Claude Haiku 4.5	0	0	0
GPT-5.4 mini	0	1	1
Gemini 3.5 Flash	0	0	0
Perplexity Sonar	0	0	0
Grok 4.1 Fast	0	0	0
Mistral Small	0	0	0
DeepSeek V4 Flash	0	0	0
Llama 4 Maverick	1	0	1
Qwen 3.7 Flash	0	0	0
Kimi K2	1	0	1
GLM 4.7 FlashX	0	0	0
MiniMax M2.5	1	0	1

By framing

Which of the six questions produced the naming. By model says how often; this says asked what. The first-choice count on the right carries the marks of the models that produced it.

FramingLabels by classFirst choices

Direct3 labelsNone

Paraphrase0 labelsNone

Comparative1 labelNone

Budget-constrained0 labelsNone

Scale-constrained1 labelNone

Negative0 labelsNone

First choiceAlternativeMentionNegative5 labels in all, every segment counted; 0 of the 0 first choices count toward share, since the comparative and negative framings do not. The bar is one segment per label class, to scale within the framing.

What the models said for it

Verbatim evidence the judge attached to positive labels.

No positive label carried a quote.

And against it

Verbatim evidence attached to negative labels. A warning on a product with few labels is a warning; on a product with many, it is one voice among them.

“strong for process rigor and international operations, but can be heavier to implement” GPT-5.4 mini · ERP systems · direct prompt · soft negative

Named alongside

The products named in the same answers as SAP Business ByDesign, over the 5 answers that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and SAP Business ByDesign was named but was not.

ProductSame answerTook the first choice insteadHead to head

Oracle NetSuite5 of 53Not in the top three

Sage Intacct4 of 51Not in the top three

Acumatica3 of 50Not in the top three

Microsoft Dynamics 3652 of 51Not in the top three

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance2 of 50Not in the top three

QuickBooks2 of 50Not in the top three

SAP S/4HANA2 of 50Not in the top three

Xero2 of 50Not in the top three

Board1 of 50Not in the top three

Brightpearl1 of 50Not in the top three

A head-to-head page exists where both products are in a category's top three. The other rows are the same fact without a page behind them, so they link to the product instead.

What carried it into the answer

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named SAP Business ByDesign. A fact about retrieval, not a lever on the model.

Citations exist only for the models that return a source list, four of the twelve in this edition, so these counts come from 3 of the 5 answers that named SAP Business ByDesign and are not a share of its labels.

Domains cited

softwareconnect.com3

learn.g2.com2

techrepublic.com2

thecfoclub.com2

toolradar.com2

capterra.com1

cledara.com1

dirjournal.com1

dupple.com1

erp-pilot.com1

Sixteen of the sixteen domain citations in answers naming SAP Business ByDesign came from somebody else's page.

Pages cited

techrepublic.com/article/enterprise-accounting-software2

toolradar.com/guides/best-enterprise-accounting-software2

capterra.com/resources/how-to-choose-accounting-software1

capterra.com/resources/how-to-choose-accounting-software-when-you-have-500-options1

cledara.com/blog/accounting-saas-comparison1

dirjournal.com/expert/best-accounting-software1

dupple.com/learn/best-enterprise-accounting-software1

erp-pilot.com/erp/best-erp-software1

Pages are listed as the models cited them.

Names read as SAP Business ByDesign

What the judge wrote, as written, with how often. The vendor table decides that these count as SAP Business ByDesign; a claim can dispute any of them.

SAP Business ByDesign / SAP S/4HANA Cloud 1SAP ByD 1

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