[tomnipotent]

> and typically it did not take weeks to do that.

You're not seeing the process and effort that went into it, which can be considerable.

[beefield]

I think you misread my comment. Some of the excel sheets were a result of considerable effort. Years of different people working on them. Converting those to SQL was not a tremendously large effort. That was made by me, so I kind of know the effort:)