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SF Permit modernization: Exela platform nearly ready but reporting and data migration still behind schedule

Building Inspection Commission · May 16, 2018
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Summary

DBI and the Department of Technology reported progress on the Exela (Acela) permit platform—nonproduction environments are built and major modules are in development—but data migration and reporting lag behind and some report components may not be ready for initial user testing ahead of the planned Sept. 4 go‑live.

DBI staff and the Department of Technology gave a technical update May 16 on the city’s SF Permit implementation on the Exela (referred to in the meeting as the Acela/Exela platform). Sean Buellen said development and test environments are complete and components for planning, code enforcement and inspections are under active build. Major data migration for permits, complaints and…

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