Comment on Looking for ... inventory management, I guess?

MummysLittleBloodSlut@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

• antsu@lemmy.wtf ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  +1
  This is a problem a simple spreadsheet is perfectly adequate for.

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• Blackmist@feddit.uk ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Indeed. What you are looking for is a spreadsheet.

  Don’t overcomplicate things.

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  • suzune@ani.social ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Yeah, I’ve even seen people making presentation slides in Excel. Why ever use anything else? 😉

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    • Blackmist@feddit.uk ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      I once asked somebody for a spreadsheet (they were trying to import the data into my software and it was failing), and got back a .doc file containing a screenshot of Excel running the spreadsheet.

      I was in awe of how somebody could misuse so many pieces of software at once.

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  • WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    its just a spreadsheet, until you want to track what happens to it over time. maintenance, failures, …

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    • sj_zero ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      I think Apache has an enterprise resource planning software, but it's exactly as complex as you'd expect enterprise erp
    • Darkmoon_UK@lemm.ee ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      You’re just not Spreading hard enough, friend. Excel is like the OG low-code App Dev platform!

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    • Appoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Time to pull out the second page

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      • WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        oh, the history of this laptop must be on the 37th worksheet, now I just need to scroll there and find it

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