CREATE TABLE Campaigns (
Campaign_ID VARCHAR(255),
Campaign_Category VARCHAR(255),
Sales_Volume VARCHAR(255),
Sales_Quantity VARCHAR(255)
);
INSERT INTO Campaigns
(Campaign_ID, Campaign_Category, Sales_Volume, Sales_Quantity)
VALUES
("C001", "Fashion", "500", "10"),
("C002", "Fashion", "100", "20"),
("C003", "Sport", "800", "15"),
("C004", "Sport", "300", "90"),
("C005", "Sport", "700", "80"),
("C006", "Shoes", "200", "100"),
("C007", "Shoes", "400", "50");
In the table I have different campaigns and corresponding campaing_categories.
Now I want to get the average_sales_price per Campaign_Category and display this it next to each Campaign_ID.
The expected result should look like this:
CampaingID Campaign Category average_sales_price C001 Fashion 20 C002 Fashion 20 C003 Sport 9.72 C004 Sport 9.72 C005 Sport 9.72 C006 Shoes 4 C007 Shoes 4
With the following query I only get the average_sales_price per Campaign_ID:
SELECT Campaign_ID, Campaign_Category, SUM(Sales_Volume) / SUM(Sales_Quantity) AS Average_Sales_Price FROM Campaigns GROUP BY 1;
How do I have to modify my query to display the average_sales_price of the corresponding Campaign_Category next to each Campaign_ID?
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Answer
You can use correlated sub-query :
SELECT C.Campaign_ID, C.Campaign_Category,
(SELECT SUM(CC.Sales_Volume) / SUM(CC.Sales_Quantity)
FROM Campaigns CC
WHERE CC.Campaign_Category = C.Campaign_Category
) AS average_sales_price
FROM Campaigns C;
Here is SQL Fiddle.
Note : Do not use column position in GROUP/ORDER BY clause, if you change the column position in SELECT statement then query will fail to generate expected result. So, all qualify column name instead.