It is always almost the same story: “As a customer I want to import data from the the superseded system in to the newly build environment”. So whats the deal? Building the new system based on the database structure to make the import as easy as possible? No, way to many drawbacks and since we have our lessons learned we know that flexibility matters and we'd rather go for a better fitting database
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