# Planning, budgeting & forecasting

<table data-header-hidden><thead><tr><th width="327"></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><a href="/pages/g27NZpTdKQwGCQq1wLco">Manual data input</a> (03:02)</td><td>Insert, edit and update values in your tabular reports​ with 50+ inbuilt functions, keywords and references</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/pages/Lk2wvF2bCbFZRJ1GVwep">Allocations </a>(07:57)</td><td>Allocate budgets and projections based on past performance or value drivers</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/pages/4CXB67X23WAWzeKaGnC6">What-if simulations</a> (01:07)</td><td>Perform what-if simulations in Power BI using a graphical simulation slider</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/pages/pFDquoexs2pJQfPt7yhm">Data entry &#x26; simulations in reading view</a> (02:26)</td><td>Report viewers can perform data input, simulations, 1-click variance analysis, notes, annotations and more</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/pages/Nf8ohbt9if1DbPtn3Jut">No-code rolling forecasts</a></td><td>Create rolling forecasts easily by blending actuals and forecasts</td></tr></tbody></table>


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