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Window Functions for Latest Change
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Window Functions for Latest Change

MediumSQL · PostgreSQL

Problem

Write a SQL query using window functions to identify the most recent risk rating change for a set of monitored organizations.

Use the provided organization and rating history data. Include only actual rating changes for monitored organizations.

Output

  1. One row per monitored organization with a rating change
  2. Columns: organization_id, organization_name, changed_at, previous_rating, current_rating
  3. Order by organization_id ascending, with the most recent change selected per organization

Schema

organizations
ColumnTypeDescription
organization_idPKINTEGERUnique organization identifier
organization_nameVARCHAR(150)Organization display name
monitoredBOOLEANWhether the organization is currently monitored
risk_rating_history
ColumnTypeDescription
rating_change_idPKINTEGERUnique rating history record identifier
organization_idINTEGEROrganization associated with the rating event
previous_ratingVARCHAR(30)Rating before the event
current_ratingVARCHAR(30)Rating after the event
changed_atTIMESTAMPTimestamp when the rating event was recorded
changed_byVARCHAR(100)Actor or process that recorded the event
Tablesorganizationsrisk_rating_history
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