Excel is great for lists. For project reporting? It's a ticking time bomb of #REF errors, wrong versions, and manual nightmares.
"final_v2_REAL_use_this_one.xlsx" - 76% of teams waste significant time hunting for the right version. 66% make decisions on outdated data.
Almost every spreadsheet contains errors. One error per 20 cells on average. Emerson Construction bid $3M too low because one cell wasn't in a SUM.
Email files back and forth. Wait for Bob to finish editing. Hope nobody overwrites your changes. Field data? Good luck.
Who changed what? When? Why? Spreadsheets don't track this. Disputes take 3x longer to resolve. Penalties average $75K for missing paperwork.
Upload your project data once. Never worry about formula errors, version confusion, or "final_v2_REAL" files again.
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