SQL-04 | Aggregation

Lecture Queries
Question: Given a houses table and a Renters table, list all
the possible pairs of renters along with their preferred districts
to see which renters could potentially rent a house together.
Question: Given a houses table and a Renters table, list all
the possible pairs of renters along with their preferred districts
to see which renters could potentially rent a house together.

SELECT r1.name, r1.preferred_district, r2.name,

r2.preferred_district
FROM renters r1
JOIN renters r2
ON r1.preferred_district = r2.preferred_district AND r1.id != r2.id;
Range of values
Question: Recommend houses to renters that are
(1) in their preferred district,
(2) within their price range,
(3) with their required number of bedrooms,

SELECT r.id, r.name, h.id, h.address, h.rent, h.bedrooms

FROM renters r
JOIN houses h
ON h.district = r.preferred_district
AND h.rent BETWEEN r.min_rent AND r.max_rent
AND h.bedrooms >= r.min_bedrooms;
Question: Suppose we want to find all employees with a salary higher than their
average departmental salary.

Correlated Subqueries
Correlated subquery: It gets its name because the two queries are related; the inner
query uses information obtained from the outer query

We need a temporary table to calculate the average for every department. And for every department, we
need to ensure that the department of employees should be same.

SELECT
lastname,
firstname,
salary
FROM employee e1
WHERE e1.salary > (SELECT avg(salary)
FROM employee e2
WHERE e2.dept_id = e1.dept_id)
Question: Get a list of customer IDs of customers who made
purchases on each market date.

SELECT
market_date,
customer_id
FROM farmers_market.customer_purchases
GROUP BY market_date, customer_id
ORDER BY market_date, customer_id
Question: Count the number of purchases each
customer made per market date.
Question: Count the number of purchases each
customer made per market date.

SELECT
market_date,
customer_id,
COUNT(*) AS num_purchases
FROM farmers_market.customer_purchases
GROUP BY market_date, customer_id
ORDER BY market_date, customer_id
LIMIT 10
Question: Calculate the total quantity that each
customer bought per market date.
Question: Calculate the total quantity that each
customer bought per market date.

SELECT
market_date,
customer_id,
SUM(quantity) AS total_qty_purchased
FROM farmers_market.customer_purchases
GROUP BY market_date, customer_id
ORDER BY market_date, customer_id
Question: how many different kinds of products were purchased by
each customer on each market date:
Question: how many different kinds of products were purchased by
each customer on each market date:

SELECT
market_date,
customer_id,
COUNT(DISTINCT product_id) AS different_products_purchased
FROM farmers_market.customer_purchases
GROUP BY market_date, customer_id
ORDER BY market_date, customer_id
Question: Calculate the total price paid by customer_id 3 per
market_date.
Question: Calculate the total price paid by customer_id 3 per
market_date.

SELECT
customer_id,
market_date,
SUM(quantity * cost_to_customer_per_qty) AS total_spent
FROM farmers_market.customer_purchases
WHERE
customer_id = 3
GROUP BY market_date
ORDER BY market_date
Question: What if we wanted to find out how much a
customer had spent at each vendor, regardless of date?
Question: Let’s add some customer details and vendor details to these
results. Customer details are in the customer table and vendor details are in
the vendor table.
Question: Let’s add some customer details and vendor details to these results.
Customer details are in the customer table and vendor details are in the vendor table.

SELECT
c.customer_first_name,
c.customer_last_name,
cp.customer_id,
v.vendor_id,
v.vendor_name,
SUM(quantity * cost_to_customer_per_qty) AS total_price
FROM customer AS c
LEFT JOIN customer_purchases AS cp
ON c.customer_id = cp.customer_id
LEFT JOIN vendor AS v
ON cp.vendor_id = v.vendor_id
GROUP BY
cp.customer_id,
v.vendor_id,
Question: We want to get the most and least expensive items per product
category, considering the fact that each vendor sets their own prices and can
adjust prices per customer.
Question: We want to get the most and least expensive items per product
category, considering the fact that each vendor sets their own prices and can
adjust prices per customer.

SELECT
pc.product_category_name,
p.product_category_id,
MIN(vi.original_price) AS minimum_price,
MAX(vi.original_price) AS maximum_price
FROM farmers_market.vendor_inventory AS vi
INNER JOIN farmers_market.product AS p
ON vi.product_id = p.product_id
INNER JOIN farmers_market.product_category AS pc
ON p.product_category_id = pc.product_category_id
GROUP BY pc.product_category_name, p.product_category_id
Question: filter out vendors who brought at least 10 items to
the farmer’s market over the time period - 2019-05-02 and
2019-05-16
Question: filter out vendors who brought at least 10 items to
the farmer’s market over the time period - 2019-05-02 and
2019-05-16
SELECT
vendor_id,
COUNT(DISTINCT product_id) AS different_products_offered,
SUM(quantity * original_price) AS value_of_inventory,
SUM(quantity) AS inventory_item_count,
SUM(quantity * original_price) / SUM(quantity) AS average_item_price
FROM farmers_market.vendor_inventory
WHERE market_date BETWEEN '2019-05-02' AND '2019-05-16'
GROUP BY vendor_id
HAVING inventory_item_count >= 10
ORDER BY vendor_id
Question: Find the average amount spent by customers on each day. We want to
consider only those days where the number of purchases were more than 3 and
the transaction amount was greater than 5.

SELECT
market_date,
ROUND(AVG(quantity * cost_to_customer_per_qty), 2) AS
avg_spent
FROM customer_purchases
WHERE quantity * cost_to_customer_per_qty > 5
GROUP BY market_date
HAVING COUNT(*) > 3
ORDER BY market_date;
Reference Material
● COUNT(*) vs COUNT(1) vs COUNT(col_name)