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QUERY

QUERY runs SQL-like statements over a sheet range.

Beginner 10 min read Lesson 2 of 150 Challenge included
What you will be able to do
  • Use QUERY(data, query).
  • Select and filter with SQL syntax.
  • Order and limit results.

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QUERY runs SQL-like statements over a sheet range.

  • Use QUERY(data, query).
  • Select and filter with SQL syntax.
  • Order and limit results.
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=QUERY(A1:D100, "select B, sum(D) where C = 'CSS' group by B order by sum(D) desc", 1)
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