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Deduplicate in SQL

Sources repeat themselves, and types arrive as strings. Write the transform that keeps the newest row per key and casts the columns.

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01Requirements

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  • File ~/pipelines/transforms/clean_orders.sql exists○
  • The query ranks the rows per key and keeps the newest one○
  • The query casts the amount column to a number○

02Walkthrough

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    Create the transforms directory

    Transforms get their own folder - they are the part of the pipeline you rewrite most.

    mkdir -p ~/pipelines/transforms
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