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Group By in SQL
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Group By in SQL

MediumSQL · PostgreSQL

Problem

Write a SQL query using GROUP BY to transform data as described in the prompt.

Use the supplied teams and work_logs tables. Include all teams and only work logs from 2025-01-01 through 2025-03-31.

Output

  1. One row per team, including teams without qualifying work logs
  2. Columns: team_name, log_count, total_hours, completed_hours, and open_hours
  3. Treat missing hour totals as zero
  4. Sort by team_name ascending

Schema

teams
ColumnTypeDescription
team_idPKINTUnique team identifier
team_nameVARCHAR(100)Team name
work_logs
ColumnTypeDescription
log_idPKINTUnique work log identifier
team_idINTReferenced team identifier
log_dateDATEDate of the work log
statusVARCHAR(20)Work log status
hoursNUMERIC(8,2)Logged hours
Tablesteamswork_logs
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