Transaction Percentile Tracker :Measure Each Transaction’s Relative Standing Among All Records Using Percentage-Based Ranking Intermediate
Evaluate transactions by how they rank percent-wise among all others.
The accounting team wants to analyze transactions by their rank as a percentage of all transactions. Write a query to calculate the percent rank of each transaction amount.
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This simulates ranking financial transactions to understand how each compares within the full set of transaction values.
You'll practice ranking data across an entire dataset and expressing each value as a percentage of the whole.
This problem is labeled as Intermediate. It assumes you’ve written a few window function queries before, but you don’t need to be an expert. Use the hints and explanations if you get stuck — they’re there to help you think through the logic.
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