SQL Queries Code Interviews QA 50 plus
Here are SQL-focused interview questions with only the relevant SQL code: 1. Find the second highest salary from an Employee table. SELECT MAX(Salary) AS SecondHighestSalary FROM Employees WHERE Salary < (SELECT MAX(Salary) FROM Employees); Using ROW_NUMBER(): WITH RankedSalaries AS ( SELECT Salary, ROW_NUMBER() OVER (ORDER BY Salary DESC) AS Rank FROM Employees ) SELECT Salary AS SecondHighestSalary FROM RankedSalaries WHERE Rank = 2; --- 2. Write a query to calculate a running total of sales. SELECT OrderID, OrderDate, Amount, SUM(Amount) OVER (ORDER BY OrderDate) AS RunningTotal FROM Orders; --- 3. Retrieve customers who placed no orders using a LEFT JOIN. SELECT c.CustomerID, c.CustomerName FROM Customers c LEFT JOIN Orders o ON c.CustomerID = o.CustomerID WHERE o.OrderID IS NULL; --- 4. Write a query to find the top 3 highest salaries. SELECT DISTINCT Salary FROM Employees ORDER BY Salary DESC LIMIT 3; Using DENSE_RANK(): WIT...