[Evergreen-reports] Relative Dates and Recurring Reports
Kyle Constant
constantk at trailslibrary.org
Wed Dec 9 17:48:52 EST 2020
Great. Thank you very much, Allison and Jennifer. Felt like an easy
question but it was stumping me so I appreciate the help.
On Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 4:39 PM Jennifer Pringle <
jennifer.pringle at bc.libraries.coop> wrote:
> 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
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> >> 660-747-9177 x.7111
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> Jennifer Pringle
> Co-op Support - Training Lead
> BC Libraries Cooperative
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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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