Prophet introduction

prophet_intro.R

library(prophet)

df   # A data frame with columns ds & y (datetimes & metrics)

# Create a prophet object
m <- prophet(df) 

# Extend dataframe 100 days into the future
future <- make_future_dataframe(m, periods = 100)

# Generate forecast for next 100 days
forecast <- predict(m, future)


# Reference: https://medium.com/@foundinblank/goal-based-forecasting-in-prophet-r-b79900c64ca6