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SQL Window Functions for Top Campaigns
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SQL Window Functions for Top Campaigns

MediumSQL · PostgreSQL

Problem

Write a SQL query using window functions to identify the top-performing ad campaigns by daily reach for Samsung Ads.

Use the provided campaign and daily reach data. Return the two highest-ranked campaigns for each date, including ties at the second rank.

Output

  1. One row per qualifying campaign and date.
  2. Columns: reach_date, campaign_id, campaign_name, daily_reach, and daily_rank.
  3. Sort by reach_date, daily_rank, then campaign_id.

Schema

campaigns
ColumnTypeDescription
campaign_idPKINTUnique Samsung Ads campaign identifier
campaign_nameVARCHAR(150)Display name of the campaign
advertiser_nameVARCHAR(150)Advertiser associated with the campaign
campaign_daily_reach
ColumnTypeDescription
reach_record_idPKINTUnique daily reach record identifier
campaign_idINTCampaign associated with the reach record
reach_dateDATEDate on which reach was recorded
reachBIGINTNumber of reached devices or viewers in the record
Tablescampaignscampaign_daily_reach
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