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SQL โ€ข LESSON 181

Transformation Layer

How can we apply business rules and tax calculations to completed orders?

Advancedโฑ 3 Minutesโญ 1940 XP
๐Ÿค” THE QUESTION

How can we apply business rules and tax calculations to completed orders?

๐Ÿ’ก WHAT IS IT?

Mathematical operations (amount * 1.18) and status filtering transform raw data into enriched business tables.

๐ŸŽฏ WHAT IS IT USED FOR?

Silver transformation layer, computed metric generation, tax and fee attribution.

๐Ÿ’ป EXAMPLE
SELECT
order_id,
customer_id,
amount,
amount * 1.18 AS amount_with_tax
FROM source_orders
WHERE status = 'Completed';

๐ŸŽฏ Mission Objectives

Practice typing production-grade SQL code for Transformation Layer.

  • โœ“ Silver transformation layer
  • โœ“ Derived business metrics
  • โœ“ Tax calculation
  • โœ“ Status filtering