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SQL for Store KPIs

HardSQL · PostgreSQL

Problem

Write a SQL query to analyze store performance by joining sales, inventory, and staffing data, and return the key business KPIs by week at Staples India.

Use the supplied tables and calculate metrics at store-week grain, preserving sales weeks even when supporting data is unavailable.

Output

  1. Return store_code, week_start, weekly_revenue, units_sold, average_inventory, stockout_days, labor_hours, sales_per_labor_hour, and revenue_change_pct.
  2. Include one row per store and week represented in sales, with unavailable supporting metrics as NULL where appropriate.
  3. Order by store_code, then week_start ascending.

Schema

sales
ColumnTypeDescription
sale_idPKINTUnique sales transaction identifier
store_codeVARCHAR(10)Staples India store code
sale_dateDATEDate of the sale
revenueDECIMAL(12,2)Revenue generated by the transaction
units_soldINTNumber of units sold
inventory
ColumnTypeDescription
inventory_idPKINTUnique inventory observation identifier
store_codeVARCHAR(10)Staples India store code
inventory_dateDATEDate of the inventory observation
inventory_unitsINTUnits available at the observation time
staffing
ColumnTypeDescription
staffing_idPKINTUnique staffing record identifier
store_codeVARCHAR(10)Staples India store code
staffing_dateDATEDate of the staffing record
labor_hoursDECIMAL(8,2)Total labor hours recorded
Tablessalesinventorystaffing
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