1484\. Group Sold Products By The Date

Easy

SQL Schema

Table `Activities`:

+-------------+---------+

| Column Name | Type |

+-------------+---------+

| sell_date | date |

| product | varchar |

+-------------+---------+

There is no primary key for this table, it may contain duplicates.

Each row of this table contains the product name and the date it was sold in a market.

Write an SQL query to find for each date the number of different products sold and their names.

The sold products names for each date should be sorted lexicographically.

Return the result table ordered by `sell_date`.

The query result format is in the following example.

**Example 1:**

**Input:**

Activities table:

+------------+------------+

| sell_date | product |

+------------+------------+

| 2020-05-30 | Headphone |

| 2020-06-01 | Pencil |

| 2020-06-02 | Mask |

| 2020-05-30 | Basketball |

| 2020-06-01 | Bible |

| 2020-06-02 | Mask |

| 2020-05-30 | T-Shirt |

+------------+------------+

**Output:**

+------------+----------+------------------------------+

| sell_date | num_sold | products |

+------------+----------+------------------------------+

| 2020-05-30 | 3 | Basketball,Headphone,T-shirt |

| 2020-06-01 | 2 | Bible,Pencil |

| 2020-06-02 | 1 | Mask |

+------------+----------+------------------------------+

**Explanation:**

For 2020-05-30, Sold items were (Headphone, Basketball, T-shirt), we sort them lexicographically and separate them by a comma.

For 2020-06-01, Sold items were (Pencil, Bible), we sort them lexicographically and separate them by a comma.

For 2020-06-02, the Sold item is (Mask), we just return it.

SELECT sell_date, COUNT(DISTINCT(product)) as num_sold, GROUP_CONCAT(DISTINCT(product) ORDER BY product) as products

FROM Activities

GROUP BY sell_date