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  1. Log into the Confluence instance.

  2. Navigate to the required page and click the Edit icon ().
  3. Insert Run with a user form and parameters macro to build the form.
  4. Click Edit to open the macro settings window.
  5. In the Field settings, click +Add field to add additional fields to the form.
    a. Since we need a report for a date range, make sure you have at least two fields with Date type (choose Field type as Date).


    b. Enter the name of the button in the field: Run button text. A button with the given text will be displayed on the form to perform a specific action.
  6. Click Save settings and Save the page.
  7. Insert SQL Query macro under the Run with a user form and parameters macro.
  8. Edit the SQL Query macro to open the settings pop-up.
  9. Select the required Data source profile from the drop-down.
  10. Enter the SQL statement based on the Field key mentioned in Step# 5.
    In the below query, used the CAST operator to convert the literal strings '2003-01-01' and '2003-12-31' to the DATE values.

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    Select * from tabel_name where column_name BETWEEN CAST('$date2' AS DATE) AND CAST('$date1' AS DATE);


  11. Click Save settings and Save the confluence page.
  12. Enter the date range based on your requirement the date format mentioned in Step5 and click Show Data on the form.
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    Data is shown as below:

    If you enter the incorrect date format, then below error message will be shown.
    For specific to end-user, mention the data format on the form as mentioned in Step 5.
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The field key used in the Run self-service report macro will be used in the SQL query to input the data.

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