What are some of the advantages of using Enum when coding in Java?

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"There are several benefits to incorporating Enum into your Java coding. Some of these are that Enum improves safety, can be placed in or out of a class, and enables you to easily switch cases. Enum can also have variables, constructors, and methods. You need to keep in mind that Enum cannot extend any class and that you cannot make an object of Enum."