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Custom Reporting API Timeframes

Timeframes

The timeframes that you can use with the Custom Reporting APIs are the same timeframes that are available in the user interface. The following is a mapping between the timeframes in the user interface to its XML equivalent.

Timeframe Option XML Snippet
Current Year for Energy 
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<timeframe>
     <currentPeriod>
          <meterType>ENERGY</meterType>
     </currentPeriod>
</timeframe>
Current Year for Water 
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<timeframe>
     <currentPeriod>
          <meterType>WATER</meterType>
     </currentPeriod>
</timeframe>
Current Year for Waste 
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<timeframe>
     <currentPeriod>
          <meterType>WASTE</meterType>
     </currentPeriod>
</timeframe>
Baseline Year for Energy 
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<timeframe>
     <baselinePeriod>
          <meterType>ENERGY</meterType>
     </baselinePeriod>
</timeframe>
Baseline Year for Water 
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<timeframe>
     <baselinePeriod>
          <meterType>WATER</meterType>
     </baselinePeriod>
</timeframe>
Baseline Year for Waste 
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<timeframe>
     <baselinePeriod>
          <meterType>WASTE</meterType>
     </baselinePeriod>
</timeframe>
Compare Baseline Year for Energy with specific period ending date 
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<timeframe>
     <compareBaselinePeriod>
          <periodEndingDate>
               <month>1</month>
               <year>2021</year>
          </periodEndingDate>
          <meterType>ENERGY</meterType>
     </compareBaselinePeriod>
</timeframe>
Compare Baseline Year for Water with specific period ending date 
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<timeframe>
     <compareBaselinePeriod>
          <periodEndingDate>
               <month>1</month>
               <year>2021</year>
          </periodEndingDate>
          <meterType>WATER</meterType>
     </compareBaselinePeriod>
</timeframe>
Compare Baseline Year for Waste with specific period ending date 
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<timeframe>
     <compareBaselinePeriod>
          <periodEndingDate>
               <month>1</month>
               <year>2021</year>
          </periodEndingDate>
          <meterType>WASTE</meterType>
     </compareBaselinePeriod>
</timeframe>
Compare Current Year for Energy with specific period ending date 
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<timeframe>
     <compareCurrentPeriod>
          <periodEndingDate>
               <month>1</month>
               <year>2021</year>
          </periodEndingDate>
          <meterType>ENERGY</meterType>
     </compareCurrentPeriod>
</timeframe>
Compare Current Year for Water with specific period ending date 
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<timeframe>
     <compareCurrentPeriod>
          <periodEndingDate>
               <month>1</month>
               <year>2021</year>
          </periodEndingDate>
          <meterType>WATER</meterType>
     </compareCurrentPeriod>
</timeframe>
Compare Current Year for Waste with specific period ending date 
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<timeframe>
     <compareCurrentPeriod>
          <periodEndingDate>
               <month>1</month>
               <year>2021</year>
          </periodEndingDate>
          <meterType>WASTE</meterType>
     </compareCurrentPeriod>
</timeframe>
Current Year vs Baseline Year for Energy 
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<timeframe>
     <currentVsBaseline>
          <meterType>ENERGY</meterType>
     </currentVsBaseline>
</timeframe>
Current Year vs Baseline Year for Water 
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<timeframe>
     <currentVsBaseline>
          <meterType>WATER</meterType>
     </currentVsBaseline>
</timeframe>
Current Year vs Baseline Year for Waste 
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<timeframe>
     <currentVsBaseline>
          <meterType>WASTE</meterType>
     </currentVsBaseline>
</timeframe>
Single Year N/A 
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<timeframe>
     <singlePeriod>
          <periodEndingDate>
               <month>1</month>
               <year>2021</year>
          </periodEndingDate>
     </singlePeriod>
</timeframe>
Compare Two Years N/A 
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<timeframe>
     <twoPeriods>
          <periodEndingDateOne>
               <month>1</month>
               <year>2021</year>
          </periodEndingDateOne>
          <periodEndingDateTwo>
               <month>1</month>
               <year>2022</year>
          </periodEndingDateTwo>
     </twoPeriods>
</timeframe>
Date Range Monthly Interval 
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<timeframe>
     <dateRange>
          <fromPeriodEndingDate>
               <month>1</month>
               <year>2021</year>
          </fromPeriodEndingDate>
          <toPeriodEndingDate>
               <month>1</month>
               <year>2022</year>
          </toPeriodEndingDate>
          <interval>MONTHLY</interval>
     </dateRange>
</timeframe>
Date Range Quarterly Interval 
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<timeframe>
     <dateRange>
          <fromPeriodEndingDate>
               <month>1</month>
               <year>2021</year>
          </fromPeriodEndingDate>
          <toPeriodEndingDate>
               <month>1</month>
               <year>2022</year>
          </toPeriodEndingDate>
          <interval>QUARTERLY</interval>
     </dateRange>
</timeframe>
Date Range Yearly Interval 
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<timeframe>
     <dateRange>
          <fromPeriodEndingDate>
               <month>1</month>
               <year>2021</year>
          </fromPeriodEndingDate>
          <toPeriodEndingDate>
               <month>1</month>
               <year>2022</year>
          </toPeriodEndingDate>
          <interval>YEARLY</interval>
     </dateRange>
</timeframe>
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