Predictive analytics is a powerful tool that transforms raw data into actionable insights, enabling data-driven decision-making. With Tableau’s predictive modeling functions, you can extend time axes, forecast trends, and identify future opportunities. This article walks you through creating predictions in Tableau and explores how to choose the right predictive model for your analysis.

Forecasting is a powerful tool in analytics, allowing businesses to make data-driven predictions about future trends and performance. Tableau, a leading data visualization platform, provides robust forecasting capabilities that are easy to use yet sophisticated enough to handle complex data. By integrating statistical models directly into its visualizations, Tableau empowers users to forecast trends and display them in an intuitive manner.