Use this form to create and maintain date intervals that you can use in reports.
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Set up the selected date interval. The resulting and then appear in the fields on the tab. You can define intervals in detail or according to the fixed dates of the and fields. The field is filled in automatically with the . To change the , click Microsoft Dynamics AXmenu > Tools> . |
Examples
Date interval for the current period, June 2006
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06-11-2006 |
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06-11-2006 |
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06-01-2006 |
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06-30-2006 |
Date interval for the current year until today, June 11, 2006
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06-11-2006 |
Date interval for the second quarter in current year, 2006
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01-01-2006 |
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04-01-2006 |
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04-01-2006 |
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06-30-2006 |
Field
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From date
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From the to the last field. |
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From to the last field. |
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To date
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Enter a date interval code. |
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Enter a short description of the date interval. |
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Displays the start date for the date interval code. |
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Displays the end date for the date interval code. |
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Adjustment before the change of the start of the date interval relative to the . For example, select as the basis for the definition of the . Then define the in the , for example, and . |
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Set the date in the field based on the selection in the field, for example, relative to the in the field. |
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Indicate the number and the type of units in the field that the interval's starting date is being moved, for example 3 and , respectively. The choice is reflected in the field. |
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Select the unit for the change of the start date in the interval. The number of units is selected in the field. The choices are reflected in the field. |
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Select the basis for adjustment of the date in the field. Then set the field by making the choice in the field, for example, and . |
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Set the date in the field based on the selection in the field, for example, relative to the in the field. |
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Enter the fixed start date, if any, for the current date interval. The choice is reflected in the field. |
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The adjustment before the change of the date interval's end date relative to . Select, for example, as the basis for the definition of the . Then define in , for example, and . |
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Set the date in the field based on the selection in the field, for example, relative to the in the field. |
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Indicates the number of units in the field that the interval's ending date is being moved, for example, 3 and , respectively. The choice is reflected in the field. |
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Select the unit for the change of the end date in the interval. The number of units is selected in the field. The choices are reflected in the field. |
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Select the basis for adjustment of the date in the field. Then set the field through the choice in the field, for example, and . |
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Set the date in the field based on the selection in the field, for example, relative to the in the field. |
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Enter the fixed end date, if any, for the current date interval. The choice is reflected in the field. |
