
Yes, there are cases when something is lost when you work on Excel files using Calc.

Better emphasize the advantages of an SUV, instead of dumbing it down to a “sedan with benefits”. Often more efficiently and sometimes not as elegantly, but it gets the job done. Introducing users to calc by making it more like Excel is a bit like introducing drivers to SUVs by making them more like a sedan. This makes it easier to get started with the MS suite, but once you gain experience and start working on larger projects, you will see that the structured approach allows you to work more efficiently and make more consistent documents. Microsoft office encourages an intuitive approach, while LibreOffice encourages a structured/standards compliant approach to solving tasks.
