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CTEs as lookup tables

In the past I’ve had to write queries to convert data in a table into user-friendly display text. One way to do this is with CASE expressions. For example, let’s say you have a table with a column being a country code, and you want to add the country name in the final result.

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Hasnain says:

Bookmarking this for the future - I wish I’d known about this earlier!

“In the past I’ve had to write queries to convert data in a table into user-friendly display text. One way to do this is with CASE expressions.”

Posted on 2023-01-17T02:18:02+0000