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Chat with Date Ranges in a prompt

Examples of date-ranges in the prompt for Chat.

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This guide documents all supported date patterns in the Chat. These patterns allow you to specify date ranges in natural language within their prompts.

Usage Examples in AI Chat

Here are practical examples of how these patterns work in AI chat scenarios:

Business Analysis

  • "Highlight unresolved key issues from last 3 months"

  • "Show me sales performance for Q1 2024"

  • "What are the trends year to date?"

Meeting Summaries

  • "Tell me the summary from yesterday's meeting"

  • "What action items were discussed last week?"

  • "Show me all decisions made this month"

Data Analysis

  • "Compare revenue between January and March 2024"

  • "What's the growth rate in the past 6 months?"

  • "Show me user engagement since December"

Project Management

  • "List all tasks completed last couple of weeks"

  • "What milestones are due next quarter?"

  • "Show me progress month to date"

Pattern Categories

1. Last N Periods

  • "Show me all customer feedback from the last 10 days"

  • "What were the top issues reported in the last 3 weeks?"

  • "Analyze sales performance over the last 6 months"

  • "Compare our growth with competitors from the last 2 years"

  • "List all meetings scheduled in the last 1 week"

2. Last Written Number Periods

  • "Summarize all project updates from the last two days"

  • "What trends emerged in the last three weeks?"

  • "Show me budget allocations for the last four months"

  • "How has our team productivity changed over the last five years?"

  • "Generate a report of all incidents from the last seven days"

Supported written numbers: one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten

3. "Couple" and "Few" Patterns

  • "What urgent tasks came up in the last couple of days?"

  • "Show me client communications from the last couple of weeks"

  • "Highlight key decisions made in the last few days"

  • "What new opportunities arose in the past couple of months?"

  • "Analyze user feedback from the past few weeks"

  • "List all system updates deployed in the past few months"

4. Next N Periods

  • "What are the planned deliverables for the next 3 weeks?"

  • "Show me projected revenue for the next 6 months"

  • "What strategic goals are set for the next 2 years?"

  • "List all upcoming events in the next two days"

  • "Plan resource allocation for the next five months"

5. Past N Periods

  • "Analyze user engagement trends from the past 30 days"

  • "What were our biggest achievements in the past 2 years?"

  • "Show me all support tickets from the in the past 5 months"

  • "Highlight security incidents from the past two weeks"

  • "What lessons learned can we extract from the past three months?"

6. Calendar Periods

  • "What were the key accomplishments from last week?"

  • "Show me all invoices generated last month"

  • "How did our company perform last year?"

  • "What meetings were scheduled previous week?"

  • "List all new hires from previous month"

  • "Compare our growth metrics with previous year"

7. Current Periods

  • "What are the priorities for this week?"

  • "Show me all expenses recorded this month"

  • "How are we tracking against our goals for this year?"

  • "List all deadlines coming up this week"

  • "What's the budget status for this month?"

8. Day-Specific Patterns

  • "What meetings do I have scheduled for today?"

  • "Show me the summary from yesterday's stand-up"

  • "What deliverables are due tomorrow?"

  • "Remind me about the presentation day after tomorrow"

  • "What was discussed in the meeting day before yesterday?"

9. Quarter Patterns

  • "What were our sales figures for Q1?"

  • "Show me the performance metrics from Q2 2024"

  • "What are the strategic initiatives for Quarter 3?"

  • "How did we perform in the first quarter?"

  • "What's the outlook for this quarter?"

  • "What are the goals for next quarter?"

  • "Compare our results with previous quarter"

10. "To Date" Patterns

  • "What's our revenue performance year to date?"

  • "Show me all project completions quarter to date"

  • "What are the expenses month to date?"

  • "How many support tickets were resolved week to date?"

  • "What's the sales pipeline looking like YTD?"

  • "Show me customer acquisition numbers QTD"

11. Month Patterns

  • "What were the hiring statistics for January?"

  • "Show me all project milestones from March 2024"

  • "What's been happening since January?"

  • "List all customer onboarding from Dec"

  • "How did our marketing campaigns perform in August?"

  • "What changes have occurred since March 2024?"

Supported months: January/Jan, February/Feb, March/Mar, April/Apr, May, June/Jun, July/Jul, August/Aug, September/Sep, October/Oct, November/Nov, December/Dec

12. Date Range Patterns

  • "Compare our performance between January and March 2024"

  • "Show me all activities from Jan to Mar 2025"

  • "What trends emerged from February to May 2023?"

  • "Analyze data from January to March"

  • "Show me all transactions 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31"

13. Year Patterns

  • "What were our major accomplishments in 2024?"

  • "Show me all financial reports from 2023"

  • "What are the strategic plans for 2025?"

  • "How did we perform compared to 2022?"

14. Business Period Patterns

  • "What were our key metrics for H1 2024?"

  • "Show me the performance summary for H2 2023"

  • "What's the budget allocation for FY2024?"

  • "How did we close fiscal year 2023?"

  • "What are the projections for FY 2025?"

15. Natural Language Fallback

  • "What meetings are scheduled for next Friday?"

  • "Show me all tasks completed two weeks ago"

  • "What deliverables are due January 15th?"

  • "List all events from March 3rd 2024"

  • "What's planned in 3 days?"

  • "Show me notes from last Monday"


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