Top rank per group
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Find the top N rankers per group.
SMEQL
The following SMEQL example returns the top 6 earners in each department based on this table schema:
table: Employees ---------------- empID dept empName salary
Source Code:
srt = orderBy(Employees, (dept, salary), order) top = group(srt, [(dept) dept2, max(order) order]) join(srt, top, a.dept=b.dept2 and b.order - a.order < 6)