1. If applicable, deselect all pre-selected time frequency (-ies) by clicking on None.
2. Specify the date and time of the desired data retrieval, through the following options:   ·         

• List: enables selection of dates, higher or lower frequencies, as desired. Selections do not have to be consecutive in nature. Additionally, users are able to use the �Exclude� option to limit the results to only relevant/requested data.  To begin the selection, do the following:

- From the list of time boxes, check the boxes to select the desired time and frequency (-ies). Click on the arrow(s) on the right to select lower frequencies as show below.

• Formula:  specify the time selection for data to be retrieved via a formula.  To begin the selection, do the following:      

- Select frequency (Years, Quarters, Months, etc.)
- Set up the desired date range by specifying the 'From' through the 'To' dates.

• Timeline: similar to the �List� option, however, this option allows the selection of consecutive dates only.  To begin the selection, do the following:

- Select frequency (Years, Quarters, Months, etc.)
- Within the Time panel, specify the desired time range by highlighting all of the relevant years within the time panel.