YearToDate

Basic and Crystal syntax.

Returns

None

Action

Specifies a range of Date values that includes all days from the first day of the calendar year to today.

Examples

The following examples are applicable to Crystal syntax:

If {orders.ORDER DATE} in YearToDate Then

    {orders.ORDER AMOUNT}

Else

    0

Returns the Order Amount if the date falls within the range of the first day of the calendar year to today. The following table identifies the first and last dates included in the date range if today equals 04/10/98.

If today = 04/10/98 {orders.ORDER DATE} {orders.ORDER AMOUNT}

not in range

12/31/97

0

first date included

01/01/98

1252.24


02/28/98

1597.87


03/15/98

2546.35

last date included

04/10/98

5462.21

Note:    If you would like to base the date range on a date other than today's date, you must either change the date via the Date/Time option in the Windows Control Panel, or change the report print date via the Set Print Date/Time command in the Report Menu.



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