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Second-Highest Warehouse Transaction Volume
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Second-Highest Warehouse Transaction Volume

MediumSQL · PostgreSQL

Problem

Find the warehouse with the second-highest total posted transaction volume. Sum quantity by warehouse using only rows where status = 'posted', and return the warehouse name with its total volume. If multiple warehouses tie for second place, return all of them.

Schema

warehouses
ColumnTypeDescription
warehouse_id
warehouse_name
region_code
warehouse_transactions
ColumnTypeDescription
transaction_id
warehouse_id
transaction_date
quantity
status

Representative Rows

warehouses
3Dallas HubSOUTH
1Phoenix DCWEST
5Reno OverflowWEST
warehouse_transactions
10422024-02-0390posted
10112024-02-01120posted
11052024-02-0550posted
Tableswarehouseswarehouse_transactions
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