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SQL - Testing Left Join with Conditions
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drop table if exists #customers, #orders | |
create table #customers (CustomerId int, CustomerName nvarchar(50)) | |
create table #orders (OrderId int, CustomerId int, OrderDate date) | |
insert into #customers (CustomerId, CustomerName) | |
values (1, 'CustomerOne'), | |
(2, 'CustomerTwo'), | |
(3, 'CustomerThree') | |
insert into #orders (OrderId, CustomerId, OrderDate) | |
values (1, 1, '2000-01-01'), | |
(2, 2, '2000-01-05'), | |
(3, 1, '2000-01-10'), | |
(4, 1, '2000-01-15'), | |
(5, 1, '2000-01-18') | |
-- ------------------------------- | |
-- ------------------------------- | |
-- ------------------------------- | |
select c.*, o.OrderId, o.OrderDate | |
from #customers c | |
left join #orders o | |
on c.CustomerId = o.CustomerId | |
and o.OrderDate > '2000-01-10' | |
select c.*, o2.OrderId, o2.OrderDate | |
from #customers c | |
left join (select * from #orders o | |
where o.OrderDate > '2000-01-10') o2 | |
on c.CustomerId = o2.CustomerId | |
-- both the above queries return: | |
-- ---------- ------------ ------- ---------- | |
-- CustomerId CustomerName OrderId OrderDate | |
-- ---------- ------------ ------- ---------- | |
-- 1 CustomerOne 4 2000-01-15 | |
-- 1 CustomerOne 5 2000-01-18 | |
-- 2 CustomerTwo null null | |
-- 3 CustomerThree null null | |
-- This is ALL customers, matched with | |
-- any orders after 2000-01-10 | |
-- ------------------------------- | |
-- ------------------------------- | |
-- ------------------------------- | |
select c.*, o.OrderId, o.OrderDate | |
from #customers c | |
left join #orders o | |
on c.CustomerId = o.CustomerId | |
where o.OrderDate > '2000-01-10' | |
-- this query returns: | |
-- ---------- ------------ ------- ---------- | |
-- CustomerId CustomerName OrderId OrderDate | |
-- ---------- ------------ ------- ---------- | |
-- 1 CustomerOne 4 2000-01-15 | |
-- 1 CustomerOne 5 2000-01-18 | |
-- This is ONLY customers with orders | |
-- after 2000-01-10 (effectively, an inner join) | |
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