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Forecasting in Power BI (The Theory)
Hi Everyone, I'm hoping that there might be someone out there that could point me to a few resources (Power BI Forecasting for Dummies?) or some kind of starting point so I can do a bit more res...
I've found what I was looking for:
https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/describing-the-forecasting-models-in-power-view/
TL;DR
Two versions of exponential smoothing.
1) One for seasonal data (Power BI variant of Holt-Winters)
2) One for non-seasonal data (Simpler equation to model the time series)
Appropriate model used automatically based on an analysis of historical data.
chriswragge
Helper I
Helper IHey Anonymous ,
Do you have a workbook you could could share?
I'm looking to do Holt-Winters with R to produce a caluclated column in PowerBI. Any help would be appreciated.
Thanks!
chriswragge as mentioned in my post, i've not personally used it.