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Compare SAP ECC and Sage Business Cloud X3 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (62.9% of reviews)
Mid-Market (75.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
SAP ECC
Star Rating
(881)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (62.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SAP ECCSage Business Cloud X3
Star Rating
(28)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (75.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that SAP ECC excels in its General Ledger capabilities, particularly with features like Journal Entries and Audit Trail, scoring 8.7 and 8.7 respectively. In contrast, Sage Business Cloud X3, while still strong, scores slightly lower at 8.3 for Journal Entries and 8.5 for Audit Trail, indicating that SAP ECC may offer more robust financial tracking features.
- Reviewers mention that Sage Business Cloud X3 shines in its Accounts Payable Automation, achieving a score of 9.0, which is notably higher than SAP ECC's score of 8.1. This suggests that users find Sage's automation features more efficient and user-friendly for managing payables.
- G2 users highlight that SAP ECC has a more comprehensive approach to Inventory Management, with Inventory Tracking scoring 8.5 compared to Sage's 8.8. However, users on G2 note that Sage's Inventory Costing feature is rated higher at 8.9, indicating a potential strength in cost management within Sage.
- Users say that SAP ECC's Quality Management features, particularly in Inspections and Defects, are rated highly at 8.3 and 8.0 respectively, while Sage Business Cloud X3 has similar features but with slightly lower scores. This suggests that SAP ECC may provide a more thorough quality assurance process.
- Reviewers mention that Sage Business Cloud X3 offers superior flexibility in its Payroll and Workforce Management features, scoring 8.6 across the board, while SAP ECC's scores are slightly lower, indicating that users may find Sage's payroll functionalities more adaptable to their needs.
- Users report that SAP ECC's overall ease of use is rated at 7.3, which is lower than Sage Business Cloud X3's score of 7.5. This suggests that users may find Sage's interface and user experience more intuitive, making it easier for teams to adopt and utilize the software effectively.
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Pricing
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SAP ECC
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No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.6
652
8.3
21
Ease of Use
7.3
658
7.5
21
Ease of Setup
6.7
261
7.0
15
Ease of Admin
7.4
245
7.9
13
Quality of Support
7.9
602
7.4
21
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.0
239
8.2
13
Product Direction (% positive)
7.9
631
6.7
21
Features by Category
General Ledger
8.7
240
|
Verified
8.3
10
|
Verified
8.4
211
|
Verified
8.5
9
|
Verified
8.6
229
|
Verified
8.5
9
|
Verified
Accounts Receivable
8.4
221
|
Verified
8.8
11
|
Verified
8.3
214
|
Verified
8.3
11
|
Verified
8.4
200
|
Verified
7.9
8
|
Verified
Accounts Payable
8.2
221
|
Verified
8.0
11
|
Verified
8.5
234
|
Verified
7.7
11
|
Verified
8.6
233
|
Verified
8.5
10
|
Verified
Other Functionality
8.4
217
|
Verified
7.7
10
|
Verified
8.4
217
|
Verified
7.5
10
8.3
215
|
Verified
7.7
10
|
Verified
8.5
204
|
Verified
7.8
10
|
Verified
8.3
191
|
Verified
7.8
10
|
Verified
8.4
214
|
Verified
7.7
10
|
Verified
8.6
167
|
Verified
6.0
5
|
Verified
8.2
179
|
Verified
7.9
8
Reporting & Analytics
8.4
238
|
Verified
8.8
10
|
Verified
8.2
239
|
Verified
8.7
10
|
Verified
7.9
204
|
Verified
8.3
8
|
Verified
7.8
220
|
Verified
8.3
9
|
Verified
Platform
8.1
231
|
Verified
7.3
10
|
Verified
8.0
226
8.1
9
|
Verified
8.3
238
|
Verified
7.8
10
|
Verified
8.3
208
|
Verified
7.9
8
|
Verified
8.4
242
|
Verified
8.8
10
|
Verified
8.2
232
|
Verified
8.1
9
|
Verified
Integration
8.1
240
|
Verified
7.7
8
|
Verified
8.1
190
|
Verified
7.7
8
|
Verified
8.1
183
7.4
7
Cash Flow
8.5
71
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
75
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
75
|
Verified
Not enough data
Budgeting & Forecasting
7.9
204
|
Verified
8.3
8
|
Verified
8.4
72
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
68
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
77
|
Verified
Not enough data
Revenue
8.5
71
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
70
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
67
Not enough data
Payroll
8.6
60
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
57
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
69
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
73
|
Verified
Not enough data
AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Mobile Applications - Accounting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Accounting
8.3
84
Not enough data
8.0
81
Not enough data
8.3
75
Not enough data
8.3
83
Not enough data
8.1
73
Not enough data
8.3
75
Not enough data
8.2
49
Not enough data
8.3
51
Not enough data
8.4
46
Not enough data
8.6
50
Not enough data
Inventory & Warehouse
8.5
89
Not enough data
8.4
87
Not enough data
8.5
84
Not enough data
8.3
79
Not enough data
8.3
80
Not enough data
8.3
75
Not enough data
8.5
80
Not enough data
7.9
72
Not enough data
Purchasing
8.5
81
Not enough data
8.8
87
Not enough data
8.2
82
Not enough data
8.7
85
Not enough data
Sales & Marketing
8.5
79
Not enough data
8.2
69
Not enough data
8.7
86
Not enough data
8.5
76
Not enough data
8.3
73
Not enough data
8.4
73
Not enough data
Manufacturing
8.6
77
Not enough data
8.5
72
Not enough data
8.5
68
Not enough data
8.4
69
Not enough data
8.2
73
Not enough data
8.3
78
Not enough data
8.3
68
Not enough data
8.5
72
Not enough data
Quality Management
8.4
69
Not enough data
8.3
71
Not enough data
7.9
70
Not enough data
8.0
69
Not enough data
7.9
70
Not enough data
8.5
69
Not enough data
8.5
71
Not enough data
Distribution
8.4
73
Not enough data
8.2
71
Not enough data
8.3
74
Not enough data
8.3
78
Not enough data
8.2
77
Not enough data
HR
8.5
70
Not enough data
8.6
68
Not enough data
8.4
66
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.0
5
Not enough data
5.0
5
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Process ERP
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Accounting
8.4
35
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
19
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
20
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
19
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
18
|
Verified
Not enough data
Inventory & Warehouse
8.9
38
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
39
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
37
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
38
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
38
|
Verified
Not enough data
Purchasing
8.3
35
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
38
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
35
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
37
|
Verified
Not enough data
Sales & Marketing
8.8
35
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
38
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
37
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
Discrete Manufacturing
8.6
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
26
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
Process Manufacturing
8.6
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
ETO Manufacturing
8.7
26
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
25
|
Verified
Not enough data
Quality Management
8.5
25
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
26
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
25
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
26
|
Verified
Not enough data
Service
8.6
26
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
25
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
Distribution
8.8
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
HR
8.2
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Mixed Mode ERP
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Accounting
8.6
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
26
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
9.1
28
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
9.0
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
Inventory & Warehouse
8.8
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
Purchasing
8.5
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
Sales & Marketing
8.8
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
Manufacturing
8.6
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
Quality Management
8.5
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
Distribution
8.6
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
HR
8.6
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
30
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.6
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Discrete ERP
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Accounting
8.5
50
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
48
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
46
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
45
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
47
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
51
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
39
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
38
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
40
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
40
|
Verified
Not enough data
Inventory
8.4
55
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
54
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
55
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
52
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
52
|
Verified
Not enough data
Warehousing
8.7
51
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
47
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
48
|
Verified
Not enough data
Purchasing
8.0
47
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
50
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
51
|
Verified
Not enough data
Sales & Marketing
8.5
50
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
44
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
50
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
47
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
48
|
Verified
Not enough data
Assembly
8.5
47
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
43
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
42
|
Verified
Not enough data
Logistics
8.2
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
46
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
50
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
48
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
48
|
Verified
Not enough data
HR
8.1
41
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
44
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.5
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Distribution ERP
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Accounting
8.3
11
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
Inventory & Warehouse
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
7.9
12
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
Purchasing
8.6
11
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
Sales & Marketing
8.2
10
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
Service
9.0
10
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
Manufacturing
9.1
11
Not enough data
9.4
11
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
Quality Management
8.8
11
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
Distribution
9.1
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
HR
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - ETO ERP
Not enough data
Not enough data
Accounting
8.4
121
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
111
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
118
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
120
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
108
|
Verified
7.7
5
|
Verified
8.5
123
|
Verified
8.3
5
|
Verified
8.3
127
|
Verified
8.3
5
|
Verified
8.4
119
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
113
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
113
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
125
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
112
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
124
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
105
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
95
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
93
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
96
Not enough data
8.6
99
|
Verified
Not enough data
Back Office
8.3
111
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
112
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
103
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
113
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
111
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
105
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
93
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
120
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
116
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
98
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
107
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
111
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
101
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
93
|
Verified
Not enough data
Front Office
8.2
92
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
95
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
109
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
103
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
100
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
86
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
87
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
96
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
101
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
92
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
103
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
104
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
92
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
88
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
90
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
95
|
Verified
Not enough data
Integration
8.1
99
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
115
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
103
|
Verified
Not enough data
Logistics
8.4
101
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
99
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
105
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
111
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
116
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
113
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
103
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
102
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
110
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
105
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
8.3
113
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
101
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
110
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
116
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
118
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
114
|
Verified
Not enough data
Production
8.5
100
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
93
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
94
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
95
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
98
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
89
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
100
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
95
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
90
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
93
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
92
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
89
|
Verified
Not enough data
Reporting & Analytics
8.6
114
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
115
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
120
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.5
17
Not enough data
6.8
17
Not enough data
Agentic AI - ERP Systems
Not enough data
Not enough data
Nonconformance
8.2
31
Not enough data
8.6
27
Not enough data
8.3
29
Not enough data
Quality system
8.6
32
Not enough data
8.6
30
Not enough data
8.4
33
Not enough data
Risk Management
8.3
29
Not enough data
8.4
27
Not enough data
8.2
29
Not enough data
Inspection Management
8.4
30
Not enough data
8.5
31
Not enough data
8.6
28
Not enough data
Compliance
8.5
28
Not enough data
8.7
25
Not enough data
8.4
28
Not enough data
Platform
8.5
31
Not enough data
9.1
31
Not enough data
7.5
31
Not enough data
8.1
32
Not enough data
Services
8.2
32
Not enough data
8.1
30
Not enough data
8.4
32
Not enough data
8.7
30
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
SAP ECC and Sage Business Cloud X3 are categorized as Process ERP, Mixed Mode ERP, Discrete ERP, ERP Systems, and Accounting
Unique Categories
Sage Business Cloud X3 has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
SAP ECC
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Sage Business Cloud X3
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
10.3%
Accounting
6.5%
Automotive
5.8%
Consumer Goods
5.2%
Oil & Energy
4.3%
Other
67.9%
Information Technology and Services
8.3%
Biotechnology
8.3%
Automotive
8.3%
Apparel & Fashion
8.3%
Retail
4.2%
Other
62.5%
Most Helpful Reviews
SAP ECC
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Jeffrey S.
Verified User in Food & Beverages
Our company has over 100 different manufacturing sites and over 300 sales offices globally. SAP is a great platform for pulling the data together from all the operations. SAP easily allows you to access data on sales volume, part number usage, operational...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Jared T.
Verified User in Newspapers
It is ridiculously expensive, takes forever to implement. They have their own proprietary language so you need use consultants or hire certified developers which itself is expensive as well. It is also has a surprisingly crude user interface. It's as if...
Sage Business Cloud X3
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Babajee M.
Verified User in Computer Software
I like the ease with which you can customise the software. For instance change the X3 web pages in v7, add fields, change menus. You don't need to hire a software developer to make those kind of changes. The productivity tools, like dashboards, visual...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Ryan J. H.
Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness
Complicated. The entire sub construct was in code and none of the modules are written out as programs. All users have to know their 6 code to understand where they are making changes. Users suffered extreme difficulty to adapt to the software vs. Excel.
Jeffrey S.
Verified User in Food & Beverages
Our company has over 100 different manufacturing sites and over 300 sales offices globally. SAP is a great platform for pulling the data together from all the operations. SAP easily allows you to access data on sales volume, part number usage, operational...
Babajee M.
Verified User in Computer Software
I like the ease with which you can customise the software. For instance change the X3 web pages in v7, add fields, change menus. You don't need to hire a software developer to make those kind of changes. The productivity tools, like dashboards, visual...
Jared T.
Verified User in Newspapers
It is ridiculously expensive, takes forever to implement. They have their own proprietary language so you need use consultants or hire certified developers which itself is expensive as well. It is also has a surprisingly crude user interface. It's as if...
Ryan J. H.
Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness
Complicated. The entire sub construct was in code and none of the modules are written out as programs. All users have to know their 6 code to understand where they are making changes. Users suffered extreme difficulty to adapt to the software vs. Excel.
Alternatives
Discussions
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2 comments
YR
It's FEBA I believe Read more
Which data model is used for SAP's 4hana
1 comment
ZH
SAP’s 4HANA is a new product which works entirely on in-memory platforms. The data models which are used in this technology consist of many layers. It...Read more
What is the best way to solve common error such load balancing and login issue ?
1 comment
AE
Will try to answer this to the best of my knowledge. Bro, please double check all the specs of your hardware meets, if not exceeds, SAPs minimum system...Read more
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