[Evergreen-reports] Relative Dates and Recurring Reports

[Jennifer Pringle]

You can also use the operator "In List".  That way you can specify  
multiple months if you use the report template when running one off  
reports as well as recurring reports.

Jennifer

Quoting Allison Midgley <amidgley at wlsmail.org>:

> Yes, the operator is "Equals."
>
> On Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 5:16 PM Kyle Constant <constantk at trailslibrary.org>
> wrote:
>
>> 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
>>>> 432 N. Holden Street | Warrensburg, MO 64093
>>>> 660-747-9177 x.7111
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>>
>> --
>> Kyle Constant
>> Assistant Director
>> Trails Regional Library
>> 432 N. Holden Street | Warrensburg, MO 64093
>> 660-747-9177 x.7111
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Traditional Territory of the St'at'yemc Nations.