AdventureWorks Database: Find the average list price of unique products
87. From the following table write a query in SQL to return the average list price of products. Consider the calculation only on unique values.
Sample table: production.Product
productid|name |productnumber|makeflag|finishedgoodsflag|color |safetystocklevel|reorderpoint|standardcost|listprice|size|sizeunitmeasurecode|weightunitmeasurecode|weight |daystomanufacture|productline|class|style|productsubcategoryid|productmodelid|sellstartdate |sellenddate |discontinueddate|rowguid |modifieddate |
---------+--------------------------------+-------------+--------+-----------------+------------+----------------+------------+------------+---------+----+-------------------+---------------------+-------+-----------------+-----------+-----+-----+--------------------+--------------+-----------------------+-----------------------+----------------+------------------------------------+-----------------------+
1|Adjustable Race |AR-5381 |false |false | | 1000| 750| 0| 0| | | | | 0| | | | | |2008-04-30 00:00:00.000| | |694215b7-08f7-4c0d-acb1-d734ba44c0c8|2014-02-08 10:01:36.827|
2|Bearing Ball |BA-8327 |false |false | | 1000| 750| 0| 0| | | | | 0| | | | | |2008-04-30 00:00:00.000| | |58ae3c20-4f3a-4749-a7d4-d568806cc537|2014-02-08 10:01:36.827|
3|BB Ball Bearing |BE-2349 |true |false | | 800| 600| 0| 0| | | | | 1| | | | | |2008-04-30 00:00:00.000| | |9c21aed2-5bfa-4f18-bcb8-f11638dc2e4e|2014-02-08 10:01:36.827|
4|Headset Ball Bearings |BE-2908 |false |false | | 800| 600| 0| 0| | | | | 0| | | | | |2008-04-30 00:00:00.000| | |ecfed6cb-51ff-49b5-b06c-7d8ac834db8b|2014-02-08 10:01:36.827|
316|Blade |BL-2036 |true |false | | 800| 600| 0| 0| | | | | 1| | | | | |2008-04-30 00:00:00.000| | |e73e9750-603b-4131-89f5-3dd15ed5ff80|2014-02-08 10:01:36.827|
317|LL Crankarm |CA-5965 |false |false |Black | 500| 375| 0| 0| | | | | 0| |L | | | |2008-04-30 00:00:00.000| | |3c9d10b7-a6b2-4774-9963-c19dcee72fea|2014-02-08 10:01:36.827|
318|ML Crankarm |CA-6738 |false |false |Black | 500| 375| 0| 0| | | | | 0| |M | | | |2008-04-30 00:00:00.000| | |eabb9a92-fa07-4eab-8955-f0517b4a4ca7|2014-02-08 10:01:36.827|
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Sample Solution:
-- Selecting the average of distinct list prices
SELECT AVG(DISTINCT ListPrice)
-- From the Production schema's Product table
FROM Production.Product;
Explanation:
- The SQL query calculates the average of distinct list prices from the Product table in the Production schema.
- The AVG() function is used to calculate the average value.
- The DISTINCT keyword ensures that only unique values are considered in the calculation.
Sample Output:
avg | --------------------+ 437.4042718446601942|
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