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88 changes: 88 additions & 0 deletions your-code/solutions.sql
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/* Challenge 1 - Who Have Published What At Where? */
SELECT
a.au_id AS 'AUTHOR ID',
a.au_lname AS 'LAST NAME',
a.au_fname AS 'FIRST NAME',
t.title AS 'TITLE',
p.pub_name AS 'PUBLISHER'
FROM
titleauthor ta
JOIN
authors a ON ta.au_id = a.au_id -- Corrected to use ta.au_id
JOIN
titles t ON ta.title_id = t.title_id
JOIN
publishers p ON t.pub_id = p.pub_id; -- Joining on pub_id

/*Compare nuymber of rows in titleauthor vs my output */
SELECT COUNT(*) AS total_records FROM titleauthor;

/*My oputput */
SELECT COUNT(*) AS total_output_rows
FROM
titleauthor ta
JOIN
authors a ON ta.au_id = a.au_id
JOIN
titles t ON ta.title_id = t.title_id
JOIN
publishers p ON t.pub_id = p.pub_id;


/*Challenge 2 - Who Have Published How Many At Where? */
SELECT
a.au_id AS 'AUTHOR ID',
a.au_lname AS 'LAST NAME',
a.au_fname AS 'FIRST NAME',
p.pub_name AS 'PUBLISHER',
COUNT(t.title) AS 'TOTAL TITLES'
FROM
titleauthor ta
JOIN
authors a ON ta.au_id = a.au_id
JOIN
titles t ON ta.title_id = t.title_id
JOIN
publishers p ON t.pub_id = p.pub_id
GROUP BY
a.au_id, p.pub_name
ORDER BY
a.au_lname, p.pub_name;

SELECT SUM(total_titles) AS 'TOTAL TITLE COUNT'
FROM (
SELECT COUNT(t.title) AS total_titles
FROM titleauthor ta
JOIN authors a ON ta.au_id = a.au_id
JOIN titles t ON ta.title_id = t.title_id
JOIN publishers p ON t.pub_id = p.pub_id
GROUP BY a.au_id, p.pub_name
) AS title_counts;

SELECT COUNT(*) AS total_records FROM titleauthor;

/*Challenge 3 - Best Selling Authors */
SELECT a.au_id 'AUTHOR ID', a.au_lname 'LAST NAME', a.au_fname 'FIRST NAME',
SUM(s.qty) 'TOTAL'
FROM authors a
JOIN titleauthor ta USING (au_id)
JOIN titles t USING (title_id)
JOIN sales s USING (title_id)
GROUP BY a.au_id
ORDER BY SUM(s.qty) DESC
LIMIT 3;

/*Challenge 4 - Best Selling Authors Ranking */
SELECT a.au_id 'AUTHOR ID', a.au_lname 'LAST NAME', a.au_fname 'FIRST NAME',
IFNULL(SUM(s.qty),0) AS 'TOTAL'
FROM authors a
LEFT JOIN titleauthor ta USING (au_id)
LEFT JOIN titles t USING (title_id)
LEFT JOIN sales s USING (title_id)
GROUP BY a.au_id
ORDER BY TOTAL DESC;