DeComplex: Customization Diet & Refactor Studio for Oracle and Dynamics

ERP & Enterprise Systems
🔥
9/10
Demand Score
Upcoming upgrades and support costs are blocked or inflated by brittle, unused, or redundant custom code.
🌊
8/10
Blue Ocean
Competition Level
💰
$6k-30k
Price/Month
Predicted customer spend
⏱️
14 days
Time to MVP
Difficulty: Hard

The Problem

Overcomplex Customizations in Oracle and Dynamics:

Competitor Landscape

  • Panaya
  • Tricentis LiveCompare
  • Microsoft Solution Health Hub
  • FlexDeploy (Flexagon)
  • Steltix APEX tools
  • Avanade/RSM internal toolkits

Must-Have Features for MVP

Cross-ERP customization inventory and dependency graph
Usage analytics and criticality scoring
Process mining to identify rarely used variants
Refactor blueprints to Oracle APEX/VBCS and Power Platform
Automated scaffolding for low-code replacements
Feature flags with cohort-based canary and rollback
Parity test harness and regression packs
Savings and risk-reduction calculator
Executive reports for de-customization roadmap

⚠️ Potential Challenges

  • Access to production telemetry and logs
  • Vendor API limits and metadata export constraints
  • Change governance approvals for disabling code
  • Developer resistance to deprecating customizations

Risk Level: Moderate

🎯 Keys to Success

  • Percentage of customizations safely retired within 90 days
  • Demonstrable reduction in upgrade effort/time
  • Minimal production disruption during canaries
  • Accuracy of dependency mapping and parity tests
  • Developer and business stakeholder buy-in

Ready to Build This?

This hard-difficulty project could be your next micro-SaaS success.