Technology Blogs by Members
Explore a vibrant mix of technical expertise, industry insights, and tech buzz in member blogs covering SAP products, technology, and events. Get in the mix!
cancel
Showing results for 
Search instead for 
Did you mean: 
TammyPowlas
Active Contributor

I've written about this before How to Predict the Future in Lumira SP12 but there were a couple things I forgot since I wrote this.  First you need a time dimension before forecasting:

Then you can go to the measure you want to forecast as shown below:

You are prompted for the number of periods to forecast:

Then the forecast appears:

Green is the forecast sales.

You can also show with bar charts:

Line charts look better though with this.

You can also use Linear regression to forecast:

Then I can do a linear visualization, on Lumira Desktop:

Here is the view in the storyboard on Lumira Desktop:

However you cannot share this to Lumira cloud - this is what happens:

I contacted the Lumira Support Expert team, and they indicated this is a known limitation, that you cannot share your forecasting storyboards to the cloud.

Related:

Lumira sessions are at BI 2014

Jump Start ASUG Annual Conference SAPPHIRE with a Pre-Conference Session - Back and Better than Ever... includes Lumira sessions

5 Comments
Labels in this area