Combine one or more dayparts to use as a unique daypart for reports. The new combo daypart appears in the Selected box with a + (plus sign) linking the joined dayparts.
You can combine up to three standard or custom dayparts to create a combo for use in research reports. You cannot create combo dayparts in the hour-by-hour report.
To create combo dayparts:
1 Open the Dayparts link in the parameter pane at the top of the report page.
2 Create a standard combo daypart:
• Click the Standard tab of the Available box.
• Press and hold the Ctrl key and click each daypart to include in the combo.
• Click the button to create the combo and move it to the Selected box.
Plus signs (+) separate the individual dayparts in the combo.
OR create a custom combo daypart:
• Click the Custom tab of the Available box.
• Select the days to include in the daypart.
A check in the box means the day is selected.
• Set the start time and end time for the daypart:
– Click the to open the hour and minute lists, and click the number you want.
– Select AM, PM, NOON, or MID(night) in the same way.
• Click the button to move it to the Selected box that displays below the Available box.
• Repeat to add up to three custom dayparts.
Plus signs (+) separate the individual dayparts in the combo.
• Click the button to move the combo daypart to the Selected box on the right.
3 Optionally, save all the dayparts in the Selected box as a new favorite:
• Type a name for the favorite at the bottom of the Dayparts window.
• Click Save.
You can select the favorite by name the next time to finish with one click.
4 Click OK to save your daypart selections.
5 Click to see the results.
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