It's not impossible. People need to be educated to do it. People need to stop buying into, or promoting, the notion of "do it yourself" general purpose computing. It was never appropriate for anyone but computer geeks. It's a failed concept in the larger realm.
Wasn't that why they created Access? So Suzie Secretary could replaced Timmy Tech Dude for much less expense (salary)?
And/or Excel. Fairly amazing pseudo-database stuff can be done in Excel today.