Skip to main content

How to Create a Forecast Chart

Ray avatar
Written by Ray
Updated over 3 months ago

​A Forecast Chart in Revlitix helps predict future trends based on historical data, enabling better planning and decision-making.

Follow this step-by-step guide to easily create and customize a Forecast Chart for your reports.

Step 1: Access the Reports Module

  • Navigate to the Reports module from the main navigation.

Step 2: View Existing Reports

  • Click the View Reports button on the Reports Listing page.

Step 3: Start a New Report

  • Press the New Report button to begin creating a new report.

  • Enter a Report Name for easy identification.


Step 4: Add Your Widget

  • Click Add Your Widget to open platform options for templates.


You have three options:

  • Create Custom Widget: Build a new custom widget.

  • Select from Your Templates: Use a previously saved widget template.

  • Select from Revlitix Templates: Choose a ready-to-use pre-built template.

Step 5: Configure the Forecast Chart

  • If creating a custom widget, select Create Custom Widget.


Step 6: Set Widget Details

  • Widget Name: Enter a name for the Forecast Chart and click Save.


  • Widget Type: Choose Forecast Chart from the dropdown.


  • Widget Description: Provide a brief description explaining the purpose of the chart.


Step 7: Configure Forecast Settings

  • Forecast Type: Choose either Weekly or Monthly based on how you want the forecast displayed.


  • Channel Name: Select the relevant channel for your forecast.


  • Object: Pick the appropriate object from the list.


  • Apply To: The field will auto-populate based on the selected object.


  • KPI: Select the KPI you want to forecast (populated according to the chosen object).



Step 8: Advanced Settings (Optional)

  • Customize Chart Colors as per your brand or presentation needs.



Step 9: Create and Save the Widget

  • Click Create Widget at the top-right corner to add the Forecast Chart to your report.


  • Save the Report to ensure all created widgets are stored for future use.


Creating a Forecast Chart in Revlitix is simple and valuable for anticipating future trends based on historical data.

By following this step-by-step guide, you can easily configure and customize Forecast Charts to make smarter, insight-driven decisions.

Did this answer your question?