Is Excel Still Relevant in the Era of Power BI and Python?

Yes, Excel is still highly relevant in the era of Power BI and Python, but its role has evolved.

1. Universal and Accessible
   The vast majority of business professionals in business have access to Excel and know how to use it at some level.

2. It is often the default tool for quick analysis, budgeting, financial modeling, and reporting.

3. Simple to use ,even for users without technical know-how.

4. Useful for quick checks and data cleaning.

5. Deep Integration in Business Workflows
   Excel is deeply embedded in finance, accounting, logistics, and other traditional business domains. Many ERP systems and reporting tools export data directly to Excel formats.

Comments

[Lilllian Wanjala Chengwa]

Excel offers a powerful mix of simplicity and functionality.