In the Usage application, you can specify relative and absolute dates to define timeframes and intervals. There is a loose syntax for defining date and time values. (Case is not important.)
For |
Type the following |
Specific hour time |
Time in 12-hour format with AM or PM; precede this time with "@". |
This instant |
now or n or * |
Today |
today |
Yesterday |
yesterday or now -nh (where n is number of hours behind) |
Tomorrow |
tomorrow or now +nh (where n is number of hours ahead) |
Day |
day or d |
Week |
week or w |
Month |
month or m |
Year |
year or y |
Quarter |
quarter or q |
Second |
second or s |
Minute |
minute o n |
Hour |
hour or h |
o Now - specifies this instance
o Now -10d - specifies 10 days before this time on the current day.
o Now +3days - specifies 3 days after this time on the current day.
o Yesterday @11:30 AM - specifies 11:30 AM on the day before the current one
o Today @ 8:00 AM -1w - specifies 8:00 AM on the day that fell one week (7 days) before from the current day
o Tomorrow @ 6:30 PM - specifies 6:30 PM on the day after the current one