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SQL for Queue Performance
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SQL for Queue Performance

MediumSQL · PostgreSQL

Problem

Write a SQL query to analyze operational performance by queue, including volume, SLA attainment, and trend over time at SoFi.

Use the provided queue and case data for cases created during the first quarter of 2025. Return monthly results for queues with case activity.

Output

  1. One row per queue and month, with queue_name, month_start, case_volume, and sla_attainment_pct.
  2. SLA attainment is the percentage of cases resolved on or before their SLA due timestamp.
  3. Sort by queue_name, then month_start ascending.

Schema

queues
ColumnTypeDescription
queue_idPKINTUnique queue identifier
queue_nameVARCHAR(100)Display name of the operational queue
support_cases
ColumnTypeDescription
case_idPKINTUnique support case identifier
queue_idINTQueue assigned to the case
created_atTIMESTAMPTimestamp when the case was created
resolved_atTIMESTAMPTimestamp when the case was resolved
sla_due_atTIMESTAMPSLA deadline for the case
Tablesqueuessupport_cases
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