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SQL for High-Value Rolling Window
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SQL for High-Value Rolling Window

MediumSQL · PostgreSQL

Problem

Write a SQL query to identify users who have executed more than five transactions exceeding $10,000 within a rolling 24-hour window.

Use the transactions table. Treat the 24-hour interval as inclusive of both endpoints.

Output

  1. Return one row per qualifying user with user_id, max_transactions_in_24h, and qualifying_window_end.
  2. Include only users whose maximum count exceeds five. Sort by user_id ascending.

Schema

transactions
ColumnTypeDescription
transaction_idPKINTUnique transaction identifier
user_idINTIdentifier of the user who executed the transaction
transaction_tsTIMESTAMPTZTimestamp when the transaction was executed
amountNUMERIC(12,2)Transaction amount in US dollars
Tablestransactions
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