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Window Functions for Active Mentors
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Window Functions for Active Mentors

MediumSQL · PostgreSQL

Problem

Write a SQL query using window functions to identify the most active mentors on MentorPass based on monthly session hours. Use completed sessions with a non-null duration, and consider all available session months.

Output

  1. Return one row per mentor tied for the highest monthly total.
  2. Include month, mentor_id, mentor_name, monthly_session_hours, and activity_rank.
  3. Sort by month ascending, then mentor_id ascending.

Schema

mentors
ColumnTypeDescription
mentor_idPKINTUnique mentor identifier
mentor_nameVARCHAR(100)Mentor display name
sessions
ColumnTypeDescription
session_idPKINTUnique mentoring session identifier
mentor_idINTMentor who conducted the session
started_atTIMESTAMPSession start timestamp
duration_hoursNUMERIC(6,2)Session duration in hours
statusVARCHAR(20)Session completion status
Tablesmentorssessions
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