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App #1015 Β· πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ the United States
Disaster score 138Common

The Team Nobody Remembers Creating built a temporary migration helper from the previous migration

🧟 Builder has left
Users6
Departments0
Criticality6%
Money involved€2/yr
β€œIt has a padlock icon.”— Finance Business Partner
Reason:
Honestly? Because the dashboard disagrees with Finance by €240,000. Already exported 63,510 rows to somebody's laptop.
Built by:
Lukas, a product owner
Build time:
an afternoon, mostly
Built with:
a serverless architecture with one very stateful function
Database:
a network drive mapped as Z: on three people's computers
Authentication:
MFA is enabled for 1 people
Deployment:
running from an image tagged latest
Responsible:
a team that has since been reorganised
Documentation:
Nadia's memory
Security situation:
the encryption key is stored next to the encrypted data
Future disaster:
It will overwrite the official data with yesterday's export.

Accidentally connected to (2)

  • β†’ scrapes another tool that itself scrapes SAP
  • β†’ depends on a file called latest.csv

Age: 41 days Β· originally expected to last 3 weeks Β· 1 owner so far Β· survived 1 reorganisation Β· last meaningful change 19 days ago Β· original builder left 36 days ago

Rated common mostly because: 2 accidental connections, the builder has left, 6 users.

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The Team Nobody Remembers Creating built a temporary migration helper from the previous migration