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SQL Performance Metrics by Unit
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SQL Performance Metrics by Unit

MediumSQL · PostgreSQL

Problem

Write a SQL query to analyze operational performance by joining personnel, schedule, and outcomes tables, and summarize key metrics by unit and month for US Army operations.

Calculate scheduled operations, reported outcomes, completed operations, completion rate, average task completion percentage, and total incidents. Exclude schedules without a date.

Output

  1. One row per unit and calendar month.
  2. Columns: unit, operation_month, scheduled_operations, reported_outcomes, completed_operations, completion_rate_pct, avg_task_completion_pct, and total_incidents.
  3. Sort by unit ascending, then month ascending.

Schema

personnel
ColumnTypeDescription
personnel_idPKINTUnique personnel identifier
personnel_nameVARCHAR(100)Service member name
unitVARCHAR(100)Assigned Army unit
roleVARCHAR(80)Personnel duty role
schedules
ColumnTypeDescription
schedule_idPKINTUnique scheduled operation identifier
personnel_idINTPersonnel member assigned to the schedule
scheduled_dateDATEScheduled operation date
mission_typeVARCHAR(80)Type of scheduled operation
outcomes
ColumnTypeDescription
outcome_idPKINTUnique outcome identifier
schedule_idINTRelated scheduled operation
statusVARCHAR(30)Reported operation status
tasks_completedINTNumber of completed tasks
tasks_plannedINTNumber of planned tasks
incident_countINTIncidents recorded during the operation
Tablespersonnelschedulesoutcomes
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