Reputation: 319
I'm looking at some case data that are not explicitly linked using IDs, etc. We can tell that two cases are linked if the open_date
of the more recent case matches the close_date
of another case and the two cases have the same type
(request). I would like to check for any case if it has been deferred in the past and how many times it has been deferred. For example, case12 below was deferred twice - once from case11 which itself was deferred from case 9. And case7 was also deferred twice while case1 and case2 were never deferred. I think this would require a recursive solution but not sure how to implement.
case_id open_date close_date user_id type status
case12 2021-06-01 2021-08-25 user1 request complete
case11 2021-05-01 2021-06-01 user1 request deferred
case9 2021-03-01 2021-05-01 user1 request deferred
case7 2020-09-15 2020-10-31 user1 request saved
case5 2020-09-01 2020-09-15 user1 request deferred
case3 2020-02-12 2020-09-01 user1 request deferred
case2 2019-04-01 2019-06-01 user1 request partial
case1 2018-06-01 2018-06-17 user1 request partial
Upvotes: 1
Views: 127
Reputation: 172944
Consider below approach
select *,
case row_number() over(partition by user_id, type, map_id order by open_date)
when 1 then 'new case'
when count(1) over(partition by user_id, type, map_id) then 'last deferred case'
else 'deferred case'
end as status
from (
select * except(new_case),
countif(new_case) over(partition by user_id, type order by open_date) as map_id
from (
select *,
open_date != lead(close_date) over(partition by user_id, type order by open_date desc) new_case
from your_table
)
)
-- order by open_date desc
if applied to sample data as in your question
with your_table as (
select 'case12' case_id, '2021-06-01' open_date, '2021-08-25' close_date, 'user1' user_id, 'request' type union all
select 'case11', '2021-05-01', '2021-06-01', 'user1', 'request' union all
select 'case9', '2021-03-01', '2021-05-01', 'user1', 'request' union all
select 'case7', '2020-09-15', '2020-10-31', 'user1', 'request' union all
select 'case5', '2020-09-01', '2020-09-15', 'user1', 'request' union all
select 'case3', '2020-02-12', '2020-09-01', 'user1', 'request' union all
select 'case2', '2019-04-01', '2019-06-01', 'user1', 'request' union all
select 'case1', '2018-06-01', '2018-06-17', 'user1', 'request'
)
the output is
Hope you can adopt above example to your real use case
Upvotes: 2