The installation was suspiciously easy. A few clicks, an API key from Sage, an authorization token from PrestaShop. A final button:
Julien smiled. "We did."
"No," Julien said, grinning. "I hired a bridge."
He didn't wake her. Instead, he opened the Sage Sync Pro dashboard and explored. It had features he hadn't even dreamed of. Automated reconciliation of payment gateways (Stripe, PayPal, bank transfers). Real-time stock updates that pushed inventory changes from Sage back to PrestaShop. A "smart error log" that didn't just say "Error," but explained: "Order #4421 failed: Customer address missing postal code. Correct in PrestaShop and retry."
He held his breath and tested the edge cases. He created a discount code in PrestaShop for "SUMMER20." The plugin didn't flinch. It passed the discounted total to Sage with a perfect audit trail. He created a bundle—a "Parisian Picnic" box with a baguette, cheese, and a mini wine. Sage received it as a single line item with a breakdown of components. It was magic. No, it was better than magic. It was competent software .