Interactive data analysis is very important so as to avoid making wrong mindless conclusions about given data. Firstly, it saves one from wrongly reporting values which are not statistically possible. IDA is also required for the development of new technology. Data analytics is also useful in fields like biomedical research. But IDA and data analysis workflows are not fully appreciated by decision makers, although implementing workflows when they are not matured enough can have negative effects. For developing rigorous tools IDA is very important, it is needed to assure that the process is performing well and as expected. Read more at: https://simplystatistics.org/2017/04/03/interactive-data-analysis/