FlexFlow Engine
7/10
Demand Score
Business agility is killed when simple workflow changes require 3-6 month ERP customization projects, causing companies to lose competitive advantages and market opportunities worth millions
7/10
Blue Ocean
Competition Level
$399-1k
Price/Month
Predicted customer spend
100 days
Time to MVP
Difficulty: Hard
The Problem
Dynamic workflow orchestration layer that sits on top of rigid ERP systems, allowing business users to create conditional logic, exceptions, and parallel processes without touching the core ERP. Uses
🔗 Validated by Real User Complaints
This problem has been verified through 1 real user complaints:
Competitor Landscape
- BPM suites (Pega, Appian) - overly complex, require IT involvement
- ERP customization - expensive, risky, requires vendors
- Low-code platforms - too generic, lack ERP-specific features
Must-Have Features for MVP
Visual workflow designer for business users
AI-powered optimization suggestions
Automatic regression testing
Version control and rollback capabilities
⚠️ Potential Challenges
- Complex integration with ERP security models
- Ensuring changes maintain compliance
- Performance impact on ERP systems
Risk Level: Moderate
🎯 Keys to Success
- Start with specific pain points (approval workflows)
- Ensure zero impact on ERP performance
- Provide templates for common scenarios
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