Microsoft
Foundations Track · Easy · 15 min
Top Product By Category
Microsoft wants a planning note for top product by category. Return the highest-grossing product_id in each category during June 2024 along with category and...
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Objective
Practice query basics through a Microsoft-tagged business scenario.
Approach
Use this track to lock in clean query structure, basic filtering logic, and confidence with grouped output.
Company context
Company labels are directional practice context, not official interview guidance.
Microsoft wants a planning note for top product by category. Return the highest-grossing product_id in each category during June 2024 along with category and total_revenue. Sort by category.
order_items
| order_id | category | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Home | 501 | 120 | 2024-06-01 |
| 2 | Home | 501 | 100 | 2024-06-03 |
| 3 | Home | 502 | 300 | 2024-06-04 |
| 4 | Tech | 601 | 200 | 2024-06-02 |
| 5 | Tech | 602 | 250 | 2024-06-03 |
| 6 | Tech | 602 | 200 | 2024-06-05 |
| 7 | Beauty | 701 | 90 | 2024-06-06 |
| 8 | Beauty | 702 | 70 | 2024-06-07 |
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