When someone says:

"<insert_off_the_shelf_product_name> does it out the box"

@mpotratz so not quite out the box?

@mpotratz hmm that sounds frustrating. It also sounds like the database has been cobbled together without any proper design put in place

Must be Oracle. I HATE Oracle.

sometimes that guy is a hero who saved hundreds of man hours and thousands of dollars by stopping you from reinventing a wheel. other times he's just someone who rather pulls in a huge dependency to do something you could build in 10 minutes with 20 lines of code