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YasirBilal
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How many way to forecast

Hello Everyone 

Very simple Question i want to ask

So i know Power bi have a build in Function to do Forecasting but i want to know

is there any formula for forecasting in power bi or other way what formula we can use to do forecasting if i don't want to use build in Visualfor forecasting

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v-eachen-msft
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Hi @YasirBilal ,

 

You could use Python to do machine learning.

Here is some documents for your reference.

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/service-tutorial-build-machine-learning-model

https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Desktop/Azure-Machine-Learning-Python-Query-Script-with-Power-BI-da...

Here is a similar case using R.

https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Desktop/Forecast-using-R/m-p/916380

Or you can create the right general formula based on your data.

 

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v-eachen-msft
Community Support
Community Support

Hi @YasirBilal ,

 

You could use Python to do machine learning.

Here is some documents for your reference.

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/service-tutorial-build-machine-learning-model

https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Desktop/Azure-Machine-Learning-Python-Query-Script-with-Power-BI-da...

Here is a similar case using R.

https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Desktop/Forecast-using-R/m-p/916380

Or you can create the right general formula based on your data.

 

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mwegener
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Hi @YasirBilal ,

 

you can use R or Python or check out AutoML for Dataflows

https://powerbi.microsoft.com/de-de/blog/creating-machine-learning-models-in-power-bi/

 

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