Practice Common Table Expressions (CTEs) - 19.1.2 | 19. Advanced SQL and NoSQL for Data Science | Data Science Advance
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Question 1

Easy

What does CTE stand for?

💡 Hint: Think of temporary results in SQL.

Question 2

Easy

Write a simple CTE to get total sales from an orders table by region.

💡 Hint: Remember to use the SUM function and GROUP BY.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What keyword is used to define a CTE?

  • CREATE
  • WITH
  • DEFINE

💡 Hint: Think about how we start a new SQL block.

Question 2

CTEs can reference themselves. Can they be used for hierarchical data?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider what recursion allows us to do.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Write a CTE that computes the average sales for each region and returns those above a certain threshold, while using ranking to list them.

💡 Hint: Consider how averages are calculated with GROUP BY.

Question 2

Create a recursive CTE that traces a product's lineage through categories and subcategories, displaying each step.

💡 Hint: Focus on constructing the category tree with proper joins.

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