SQL & Databases·Practice drills 1

Drill 1: Make it smaller — Window functions

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.

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

windows.sqlSQL
SELECT course_slug, title, minutes,
       ROW_NUMBER() OVER (
         PARTITION BY course_slug ORDER BY minutes DESC
       ) AS rank_in_course,
       SUM(minutes) OVER (PARTITION BY course_slug) AS course_minutes,
       ROUND(AVG(minutes) OVER (PARTITION BY course_slug), 1) AS course_avg
FROM lessons
ORDER BY course_slug, rank_in_course;
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