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Count occurrences of distinct values

I am trying to find a MySQL query that will display the number of occurrences of an ID value within a year. Table: Expected output: I’m trying with the something along the lines of following sql query, but it gives me nothing like the expected output. It’s the 3rd column im struggling with. How ca…

how to show decimals in sql instead of 0

I am trying to get the percent and it just shows up as zero. I want to show two decimal places such as 0.65 Here is a piece of the query I am selecting: if I use this it shows up as 0 and gets rid of the rest Answer Meanwhile, I question whether COUNT(numbers) is what you want. That

MySQL order by field in Eloquent

When I want to define a custom sort order in a MySQL query I can do something like this: ORDER BY FIELD(language,’USD’,’EUR’,’JPN’) What would be the Eloquent ORM version of that? UPDATE: This is …

MySQL Query join last comment to topic

I have a topic and topic_comments table. I want to join them both. The join is on topic.id = topic_comments.parent_id. I want to show the topic with latest comment and order by latest comment createdate. And not show duplicate topics. Can anyone help me? So far I have this: This however doesn ‘t show to…

Query to check if a certain row has 2 words

How to return rows where a column has 2 words (that is, strings separated by a space) in it? It must be purely using SQL. Answer I dont know the names when querying. Its a big dataset. I only have to check if the name contains a spacebar basically (from a comment). If you want to distinguish names that have