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๐Ÿ”ฅ SQL Interview Concept You MUST Know: COUNT()

COUNT() is one of the most commonly asked SQL functions in Data Analyst interviews.

It helps you count rows, records, or unique values, making it essential for reporting and data analysis.

๐Ÿ“Œ Key points:

๐Ÿ”น Counts rows in a table
๐Ÿ”น Can count non-NULL values using a column
๐Ÿ”น COUNT(*) includes all rows
๐Ÿ”น COUNT(DISTINCT column) counts unique values
๐Ÿ”น Frequently used with GROUP BY

๐Ÿ’ก Common interview use cases:

โœ… Counting total customers
โœ… Finding the number of orders per customer
โœ… Counting unique products sold
โœ… Measuring website visits
โœ… Creating summary reports and dashboards

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