[Evergreen-reports] Relative Dates and Recurring Reports

Kyle Constant constantk at trailslibrary.org
Wed Dec 9 17:14:25 EST 2020


Are you using an "Equals" operator with the year+month transform? I had my
template set up as a "Between" operator with a Date transform for running
one time, but I've been playing with operators and transforms a bit and
maybe I just haven't found the right combination.

On Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 3:35 PM Allison Midgley <amidgley at wlsmail.org> wrote:

> Hi Kyle,
>
> I'm pretty new to this, but here's what I've done: I edit the template so
> that the date transform is year+month. That way, all days in a month are
> included, and the relative filter is for X Number of months ago, instead of
> days.
>
> I also noticed that there's a transform for Months Ago, but I haven't
> tried that yet, and there may be other ideas.
>
> Good luck!
> Allison
>
> On Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 4:23 PM Kyle Constant <constantk at trailslibrary.org>
> wrote:
>
>> I had to duck out of the Interest Group meeting early but thanks to
>> everyone who contributed to the conversation. I learned a lot!
>>
>> Does anyone know a good way to get a recurring monthly report that
>> accounts for the different number of days per month?
>>
>> Every way I've attempted to set it up with a relative date filter, the
>> closest I've been able to get still has an uneditable unit of "X day/s ago"
>> which won't work for a recurring report because months have different
>> numbers of days. Someone surely has had this problem and it's fixed
>> already, right?
>>
>> Thanks in advance for your help.
>>
>> --
>> Kyle Constant
>> Assistant Director
>> Trails Regional Library
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Kyle Constant
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Trails Regional Library
432 N. Holden Street | Warrensburg, MO 64093
660-747-9177 x.7111
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