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Conrad7376yPlease tell me they at least did something useful with the data before sending it back
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korrat6056yAt least you were prepared for switching vendors. All you would need to do is point the system to your API
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nibor48136y@conrad sadly no they didn't. In fact we added a config setting to the end app that would bypass the api calls. We called the whole thing the "political loop".
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meanwhile we're running everything through SAP.
even things that in no way whatsoever need it, and which SAP doesn't need either. whatever the fuck it is, API's are built in SAP to handle communication between any given other two systems and it pisses me off because it's such needless dependency...
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