This is 100% spot on. Coming from an IT company myself. This is the only solution I see.

In saying that, they surely must have thought of that, but have opted out on the idea. Which makes one wonder why they would sacrifice their clients the opportunity to have a system that works and instead, offer the solution of we are working on it, still 9 months down the line.

We are all at our wits end and a lot of us contemplating moving away from QBO, although we still here hoping for the solution to be implemented. "Waiting for Godot"