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Home 2017 October SQL Puzzle: SQL Advance Query – If holiday on joining day, change joining date

SQL Puzzle: SQL Advance Query – If holiday on joining day, change joining date

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Check the below input data and expected output to make one day early joining if any holiday on joining date.

Input Data for Holidays:

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ID HolidayDate
----------- -----------
101 2017-01-08
102 2017-02-10
103 2017-06-09
104 2017-08-08
105 2017-04-22

Input Data for Joining dates:

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Jid Joining_Date
----------- ------------
101 2017-01-08
102 2017-02-10
103 2017-05-14
104 2017-08-08
105 2017-10-26

Expected Output:

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Jid Joining_Date ValidJoining_Date
----------- ------------ -----------------
101 2017-01-08 2017-01-07
102 2017-02-10 2017-02-09
103 2017-05-14 2017-05-14
104 2017-08-08 2017-08-07
105 2017-10-26 2017-10-26

Create a Holiday table with sample data:

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CREATE TABLE Holidays
(
ID INT
,HolidayDate DATE
)
GO
INSERT INTO Holidays(ID,HolidayDate)
VALUES
(101,'2017-01-08'),
(102,'2017-02-10'),
(103,'2017-06-09'),
(104,'2017-08-08'),
(105,'2017-04-22')

Create a Joining dates table with sample data:

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CREATE TABLE JoiningDate
(
Jid INT
,Joining_Date DATE
)
GO
 
INSERT INTO JoiningDate(Jid,Joining_Date)
VALUES
(101,'2017-01-08'),
(102,'2017-02-10'),
(103,'2017-05-14'),
(104,'2017-08-08'),
(105,'2017-10-26')
GO

Solution:

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SELECT Jid, Joining_Date
,(case when Joining_Date in
(select holidaydate from Holidays) then dateadd (day,-1,Joining_Date) else Joining_Date
end) as ValidJoining_Date
FROM JoiningDate

Please try the different solutions for this puzzle and share it via comment...

Oct 16, 2017Anvesh Patel
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Comments: 1
  1. Dinesh.IS
    October 17, 2017 at 6:28 am

    Select J.JID,J.Joining_Date,(Case When J.Joining_Date=H.HolidayDate Then DateAdd(Day,-1,Joining_Date) Else J.Joining_Date End) As Joining_Date
    From JoiningDate J
    Inner JOin Holidays H On J.JID=H.ID

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