nPath Range-Matching Example | Teradata Vantage - nPath Range-Matching Example: Find First Product with Multiple Referrers in Any Session - Teradata® Database

Database Analytic Functions

Product
Teradata® Database
Release Number
17.10
Published
July 2021
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2021-07-28
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lifecycle
previous
Product Category
Teradata Vantage™

Input

The input table is aggregate_clicks, from LAG and LEAD Expressions Example: No Alias for Input Query.

SQL-MapReduce Call

SELECT * FROM nPath (
  ON aggregate_clicks PARTITION BY sessionid ORDER BY clicktime
  USING
  Mode (NONOVERLAPPING)
  Pattern ('REFERRER{2,}')
  Symbols (referrer IS NOT NULL AS REFERRER)
  Result (
    FIRST (sessionid OF REFERRER) AS sessionid,
    FIRST (productname OF REFERRER) AS product
  )
) AS dt ORDER BY dt.sessionid;

Output

sessionid product
1 envelopes
2 tables
3 bookcases
4 tables
5 Appliances