Tableau Forecasting Post author By Post date March 12, 2021 1 Comment on Tableau Forecasting Questions Archive › Category: Questions › Tableau Forecasting 0 Vote Up Vote Down Jonathan Boyack asked 2 years ago For the Tableau Project (question #8) Tableau won’t let me forecast when the data “Order Date” is set to months. Jonathan Boyack replied 2 years ago It says that “Forecast can’t be added because a date cannot be derived from the fields in this view.” Email * Name * Δ 1 Answers 0 Vote Up Vote Down Jonathan Boyack answered 2 years ago So I figured it out. “Order date” has be a measure, not a dimension. (It should be a green pill, not a blue on.) Email * Name * Δ Your Answer 1 + 14 = Your Email Your Name Public Only Me & Admin ← Tableau Video Error → tableau-project-7
It says that “Forecast can’t be added because a date cannot be derived from the fields in this view.”