---
title: "Scenarios – Explore Forecast Variations and What-Ifs in Board Foresight"
slug: "scenario"
description: "Learn how to create and manage Scenarios in Board Foresight: adjust assumptions, define time-frequency, compare forecast outcomes and evaluate business impact."
tags: ["Foresight", "Forecasting"]
updated: 2026-01-29T10:03:04Z
published: 2026-03-31T09:00:24Z
canonical: "help.board.com/scenario"
---

> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://help.board.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Scenarios

Scenarios allow you to develop a range of realistic forecast variations to evaluate potential economic impacts on your business. By adjusting assumptions and variables within a forecast model, you can explore different outcomes, making Scenarios a valuable tool for planning and decision-making.

## Create a Scenario

1. Navigate to the Scenarios page.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/8d6f1ae8-0cac-4d0d-a208-6245b83df94a/Images/Documentation/Screenshot 2025-07-03 103633.png)
2. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/8d6f1ae8-0cac-4d0d-a208-6245b83df94a/Images/Documentation/image(91).png) Select New Scenario. A list of all Models in the project appears. Choose a model as the basis for your scenario.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/8d6f1ae8-0cac-4d0d-a208-6245b83df94a/Images/Documentation/image(243).png)
3. The Scenario page opens. Your new Scenario has been created.

## Scenario Page

- **Scenarios**: Select or deselect scenarios to control which are displayed.
- **Frequency**: Choose the time interval for indicator data within the scenario (e.g., monthly, quarterly).
- **Calculation**: Select a calculation transformation for your chart.
- **Delete Scenarios:** Remove unwanted scenarios.
- **View Forecast Model:** Open the forecast model underlying the scenario.
- **Indicators:** Publish your scenario’s indicators.
- **Clear All Inputs:** Reset modified values and inputs.
- **Manage Scenarios:** Adjust scenario settings.
- **Model Scenario**: View the scenario’s forecast model in detail.
- **Variable Scenarios**: Explore variations of the scenario under different conditions.