Search for	Example	Results
A single word	`cat`	Topics that contain the word "cat". You will also find its grammatical variations, such as "cats".
A phrase. You can specify that the search results contain a specific phrase.	`"cat food"` (quotation marks)	Topics that contain the literal phrase "cat food" and all its grammatical variations. Without the quotation marks, the query is equivalent to specifying an OR operator, which finds topics with one of the individual words instead of the phrase.

Search for	Operator	Example
Two or more words in the same topic	`AND` `and` `+` (plus symbol) `&` (ampersand)	`cat AND dog` `"cat food"+milk` `"cat food"&"dog food"`
Either word in a topic	`OR` `or` `\|` (pipe)	`cat OR dog` `cat \| dog`
Topics that do not contain a specific word or phrase	`NOT` `not` `!` (exclamation point)	`NOT cat` `! dog`
Topics that contain one string and do not contain another	`^` (caret)	`cat ^ mouse`
A combination of search types	`( )` parentheses	`cat + (dog \| mouse)` `cat \| dog + (! mouse)`

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Date Range Definition

You are required to import predefined date range values to the Reference Condition Parameter in Add the Reference Condition parameter. The table below provides the description and formulas of the imported date ranges.

Note The description in the table is based on the assumption that today is the reference date.

Date Range Function	Function Definition	Pseudo Formula
Aged 0 to 30 days	30 days ago to today	(d - 30) To d
Aged 31 to 60 days	60 days ago to 31 days ago	(d - 60) To (d - 31)
Aged 61 to 90 days	90 days ago to 61 days ago	(d - 90) To (d - 61)
All dates from today	Starting from today	>= d
All dates from tomorrow	Starting from tomorrow	>= (d + 1)
All dates to today	All days prior to today (included)	<= d
All dates to yesterday	All days prior to yesterday (included)	<= (d - 1)
Calendar 1st half	The first half of the year	(Year(d), 1, 1) To (Year(d), 6, 30)
Calendar 2nd half	The second half of the year	(Year(d), 7, 1) To (Year(d), 12, 31)
Calendar 1st quarter	The first quarter of the year	(Year(d), 1, 1) To (Year(d), 3, 31)
Calendar 2nd quarter	The second quarter of the year	(Year(d), 4, 1) To (Year(d), 6, 30)
Calendar 3rd quarter	The third quarter of the year	(Year(d), 7, 1) To (Year(d), 9, 30)
Calendar 4th quarter	The fourth quarter of the year	(Year(d), 10, 1) To (Year(d), 12, 31)
Last 1 day	One day ago to today	(d - 1) To d
Last 7 days	Seven days ago to today	(d - 6) To d
Last 4 weeks to Sunday	The Monday four weeks ago to Sunday of this week	(d - 27 - (Weekday(d) - 1)) To (d - (Weekday(d) - 1))
Last full month	The first day of last month to the last day of last month	DateSerial (Year(d), Month(d) - 1, 1) To DateSerial (Year(d), Month(d), 1 - 1)
Last full week	Sunday to Saturday of last week	(d - 6 - Weekday(d)) To (d - Weekday(d))
Last year month to date	The first day of the same month but last year to the same day of last year	Year(d) - 1, Month(d), 1) To DateAdd("yyyy", -1, d)
Last year to date	January 1 of last year to the same day of last year	(Year(d) - 1, 1, 1) To DateAdd("yyyy", -1, d)
Month to date	The first day of this month to today	(Year(d), Month(d), 1) To d
Quarter to date	The first day of this quarter to today	m = Month(d) 1<= m <=3 (Year(d), 1, 1) To d 4<= m <=6 (Year(d), 4, 1) To d 7<= m <=9 (Year(d), 7, 1) To d 10<= m <=12 (Year(d), 10, 1) To d
Next 30 days	Today to the next 30th day	d To (d + 30)
Next 31 to 60 days	The next 31st day to the next 60th day	(d + 31) To (d + 60)
Next 61 to 91 days	The next 61st day to the next 91st day	(d + 61) To (d + 90)
Next 91 to 365 days	The next 91st day to the next 365th day	(d + 91) To (d + 365)
Over 90 days	All days prior to 90 days ago	<= (d - 91)
Week to date from Sunday	Sunday of this week to today	(d- (Weekday(d) - 1)) To d
Year to date	January 1 of this year to today	(Year(d), 1, 1) To d

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