Grouping together
In this final exercise, you will combine GROUP BY
with aggregate functions such as MIN
that you've seen earlier in this chapter.
To conclude this chapter, we'll return to the eurovision
table from the first chapter.
This exercise is part of the course
Introduction to SQL Server
Hands-on interactive exercise
Have a go at this exercise by completing this sample code.
-- Retrieve the minimum and maximum place, and point values
SELECT
-- the lower the value the higher the place, so MIN = the highest placing
MIN(place) AS hi_place,
___(place) AS lo_place,
-- Retrieve the minimum and maximum points values. This time MIN = the lowest points value
___(points) AS min_points,
MAX(points) AS max_points
FROM
eurovision;