Practice Pivoting and Unpivoting Data - 19.1.4 | 19. Advanced SQL and NoSQL for Data Science | Data Science Advance
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Question 1

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What does the PIVOT function do in SQL?

💡 Hint: Think about how we view data differently when switching axes.

Question 2

Easy

What is the result of unpivoting data?

💡 Hint: Consider the opposite of pivoting.

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Question 1

What does the PIVOT function do?

  • Transforms columns into rows
  • Transforms rows into columns
  • Aggregates data

💡 Hint: Think about how you would analyze data across different categories.

Question 2

True or False: Unpivoting is the process of converting rows into columns.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember the definitions we've discussed.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Create a dataset and write a comprehensive SQL query that performs both pivoting and unpivoting operations. Discuss the necessity of each transformation.

💡 Hint: Consider using example sales data with years and quarters.

Question 2

How would you structure an SQL query to dynamically pivot based on different years' data with varying years available?

💡 Hint: Look into SQL structure that allows for dynamic queries.

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