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Head-to-head · Portal Software

Microsoft SharePoint vs SAP Extended Enterprise Content Management by OpenText

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score Microsoft SharePoint #1 in Portal Software 9.3/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 1 features Visit site

Microsoft SharePoint leads on 0 checks, SAP Extended Enterprise Content Management by OpenText on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreMicrosoft SharePoint · 9.3/10

Microsoft SharePoint scores higher on our rubric for portal software: 9.3 against 9.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #4.

Microsoft SharePoint is the better fit for microsoft 365 organizations needing a versatile portal. SAP Extended Enterprise Content Management by OpenText is the better fit for SAP enterprises managing content-centric processes.

  • Microsoft SharePoint fits best

    Microsoft 365 organizations needing a versatile portal

  • SAP Extended Enterprise Content Management by OpenText fits best

    SAP enterprises managing content-centric processes

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Side by side

Feature Microsoft SharePoint 9.3/10 Visit ↗ SAP Extended Enterprise Content Management by OpenText 9.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.3 9.0
Ranking #1 in Portal Software #4 in Portal Software
Best for Microsoft 365 organizations needing a versatile portal SAP enterprises managing content-centric processes
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price — —
Free plan — Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Self-hosted
Support Phone, Docs Docs
Integrations 6 integrations 5 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Enterprise
Features Microsoft SharePoint 0/1 · SAP Extended Enterprise Content Management by OpenText 0/1
Custom branding Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Portal types Not checked yet Not checked yet
Access controls Not checked yet Not checked yet
Self-service tools Not checked yet Not checked yet
Listed integrations Not checked yet Not checked yet
Mobile access Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Combines team and communication sites with document libraries and version history.
  • Granular permissions apply at site, library, folder, and item levels.
  • Search can index documents and extracted OCR text; mobile apps support access.
  • Combines document and records management with archiving and capture
  • Adds workflow, version control, access controls and audit trails
  • Integrates with SAP, Microsoft 365, Salesforce and Guidewire
Cons
  • Its integrations center on Microsoft services and products.
  • There is no free plan; SharePoint is included with Microsoft 365 business plans.
  • Advanced identity and access management appears in the Business Premium plan.
  • Pricing requires a sales conversation
  • Enterprise focus makes it less suited to smaller organizations
  • Documentation is the only listed support channel
Our verdict

Organizations looking for an internal portal alongside document management will find SharePoint brings those needs into a Microsoft-centered workspace. Team and communication sites share organizational content, while document libraries…

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SAP Extended Enterprise Content Management by OpenText brings documents, records, emails and other content into business processes. It is aimed at enterprise organizations managing content across operational workflows, particularly SAP…

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  1. Microsoft SharePointPortal Software 9.3Paid
  2. SAP Extended Enterprise Content Management by OpenTextPortal Software 9.0Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Microsoft SharePoint — where it wins

    • Combines team and communication sites with document libraries and version history.
    • Granular permissions apply at site, library, folder, and item levels.
    • Search can index documents and extracted OCR text; mobile apps support access.

    Where it doesn't

    • Its integrations center on Microsoft services and products.
    • There is no free plan; SharePoint is included with Microsoft 365 business plans.
    • Advanced identity and access management appears in the Business Premium plan.
  • SAP Extended Enterprise Content Management by OpenText — where it wins

    • Combines document and records management with archiving and capture
    • Adds workflow, version control, access controls and audit trails
    • Integrates with SAP, Microsoft 365, Salesforce and Guidewire

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a sales conversation
    • Enterprise focus makes it less suited to smaller organizations
    • Documentation is the only listed support channel
  • Microsoft SharePoint9.3/10 · Paid

    A Microsoft-centered portal for team sites, controlled documents, search, and collaboration.

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  • SAP Extended Enterprise Content Management by OpenText9.0/10 · Pricing on request

    A process-focused content platform for enterprises working across SAP and Microsoft 365.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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