Re: PostgreSQL needs percentage function - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Edson Carlos Ericksson Richter
Subject Re: PostgreSQL needs percentage function
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In response to Re: PostgreSQL needs percentage function  ("David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>)
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Em 18/12/2017 15:01, David G. Johnston escreveu:
On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 9:56 AM, Edson Carlos Ericksson Richter <richter@simkorp.com.br> wrote:
But, is it possible to have a aggregate function that calculates de percent from the sum (and/or count) total (as a value from 0 ... 1) for numeric (or double)?

​Do you mean:

SELECT id, val, val / (sum(val) OVER ())
FROM vals;​

​David J.​


I've never thought about Window Functions that way.
Thanks, it is enligthning.

:-)

Regards,

Edson.

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