Paperwork-heavy workflows rarely fail because a database cannot store another PDF. They fail because the system loses the relationship between the document, the real-world object, the decision it supports, and the stage of work it represents. Permits provide a useful example.

Source: [Dev.to](https://dev.to/mendolatech/what-permit-files-can-teach-us-about-reliable-workflow-software-505o)

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