What are the advantages of excel over other data analysis tools like Tableau and R.?

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There are many functions in Data Analytics Tools which Excel does not offer .
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You're comparing apples and oranges. Both have different applications and are really good at what they do.
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Hi there, The only advantage I could think is that MS-Excel is easy to use. Even though you can do many things with Excel, for detailed statistical analysis, to plot different types of beautiful charts, to handle data in huge volumes, any day tools such as R and Tableau are better. Of course, Excel may...
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Hi there, The only advantage I could think is that MS-Excel is easy to use. Even though you can do many things with Excel, for detailed statistical analysis, to plot different types of beautiful charts, to handle data in huge volumes, any day tools such as R and Tableau are better. Of course, Excel may be used in many complex calculations, but for detailed data analysis, it is better to use R, and for accessible visualisations, we can go ahead with Tableau. read less
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