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Top Email Senders by Domain
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Top Email Senders by Domain

MediumSQL · PostgreSQL

Problem

Write a query to find the top three most frequent email senders for each customer domain, using window functions.

Use the provided customer domain and email message data. Exclude messages without a sender and return only domains with at least one valid sender.

Output

  1. One row per selected sender and customer domain.
  2. Columns: domain_name, sender_email, message_count, and sender_rank.
  3. Return up to three senders per domain, ordered by domain name, message count descending, then sender email ascending. Break ties alphabetically.

Schema

customer_domains
ColumnTypeDescription
domain_idPKINTUnique customer domain identifier
domain_nameVARCHAR(255)Customer email domain
email_messages
ColumnTypeDescription
message_idPKINTUnique email message identifier
customer_domain_idINTCustomer domain associated with the message
sender_emailVARCHAR(255)Email address that sent the message
Tablescustomer_domainsemail_messages
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