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SQL - Part 3 - Analytical Functions (Ranking, Rows, Over, ...)

SQL - Part 3 - Analytical Functions (Ranking, Rows, Over, ...)

Analytical Functions Analytical functions are brought into existence to solve the problems that we have with Aggregate functions. The biggest disadvantage of these Aggregate functions is that they always reduce the number of results, but what if we want to be able to perform functions on all our results based

SQL - Part 2 - Aggregate Functions (GROUP BY, CUBE, ROLLUP, ...)

SQL - Part 2 - Aggregate Functions (GROUP BY, CUBE, ROLLUP, ...)

Aggregate Functions Aggregate functions are functions that are going to aggregate data from columns, or rows. Some of these functions are: SUM, AVG, MAX, MIN, …. . Special GROUP BY where we are going to group by values using a CASE and then sort by based on that case Example: In this

SQL - Part 1 - Advanced CASE Selecting

SQL - Part 1 - Advanced CASE Selecting

While I was studying the course Databases at the University of Ghent, we encountered some special queries that we were not being thaught in the Professional Bachelor course. This is why I tried to summarise those queries here for everyone to learn from. The database engine being used is Oracle

Solving a maze with Perl

Solving a maze with Perl

Mazes are really famous puzzles where the goal is to find the exit starting from an entrance. We can see these kind of puzzles as a labyrinth. When we found the solution we then draw over them to mark the path that we have to find. Most of the time