SQL & Databases·Practice drills 2

Drill 2: Make it smaller — Project: course report

Write a smaller version of the example that keeps the core idea.

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  • Write a smaller version of the example that keeps the core idea.

Practice task

Write a smaller version of the example that keeps the core idea.

report.sqlSQL
WITH course_totals AS (
  SELECT c.title,
         COUNT(l.id) AS lessons,
         COALESCE(SUM(l.minutes), 0) AS minutes
  FROM courses c
  LEFT JOIN lessons l ON l.course_slug = c.slug
  GROUP BY c.id, c.title
),
ranked AS (
  SELECT *,
         ROW_NUMBER() OVER (ORDER BY minutes DESC) AS rank
  FROM course_totals
)
SELECT rank, title, lessons, minutes,
       CASE
         WHEN minutes >= 45 THEN 'Deep'
         WHEN minutes >= 30 THEN 'Solid'
         ELSE 'Starter'
       END AS depth
FROM ranked
ORDER BY rank;
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Write a smaller version of the example that keeps the core idea.

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