OK, this one is difficult. I'm sure that some use of the PIVOT statement is the answer, but I'm not knowledgeable enough to form the proper query. I think AVG is also throwing me for a loop.
I'm looking for just the total costs for each month / the number of members active that month
I have a query that will return exactly what I want, but it gives results in the form of one monthly period per row and I want a single row of averages with the monthly period as column headings.
I had gotten a means to create a dynamic query to specify the necessary fields to be used for column headings and for use in the SELECT and PIVOT statements of the query, and that works fine, but, rather than averaging, the query seems to be simply providing the SUM of the payments for that period.
In the code below, the results from the first query, the CTE one, contains the proper information, but as rows, rather than as columns. Essentially, I need to be able to pivot the data to provide the monthly period (Eff_Period) as the column headers and the average cost (Clms_PMPM) for the specific period as the value for the column.
Here is the whole query with sample temp tables declared and populated for use within it (I hope I'm doing this right);
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/*
Create member table.
*/
CREATE TABLE #Mbr_Data
(
Member_Name nvarchar(50) NULL,
MemberID nvarchar(4) NULL,
Eff_Period nvarchar(6) NULL,
);
--------------------
/*
Create claim table.
*/
CREATE TABLE #Clm_Data
(
Clm_Dt date NULL,
Clm_Amt money NULL,
Mbr_ID nvarchar(6) NULL,
);
--------------------
/*
Populate member table.
*/
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Bob', '0001', '201601');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Bob', '0001', '201602');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Bob', '0001', '201603');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Bob', '0001', '201604');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Bob', '0001', '201605');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Bob', '0001', '201606');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Bob', '0001', '201607');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Bob', '0001', '201608');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Bob', '0001', '201609');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Bob', '0001', '201610');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Bob', '0001', '201611');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Bob', '0001', '201612');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Bob', '0001', '201701');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Bob', '0001', '201702');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Bob', '0001', '201703');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Bob', '0001', '201704');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Bob', '0001', '201705');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Bob', '0001', '201706');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Bob', '0001', '201707');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Bob', '0001', '201708');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Bob', '0001', '201709');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Bob', '0001', '201710');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Bob', '0001', '201711');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Bob', '0001', '201712');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Marie', '0002', '201607');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Marie', '0002', '201608');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Marie', '0002', '201609');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Marie', '0002', '201610');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Marie', '0002', '201611');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Marie', '0002', '201612');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Marie', '0002', '201701');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Marie', '0002', '201702');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Marie', '0002', '201703');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Marie', '0002', '201704');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Marie', '0002', '201705');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Marie', '0002', '201706');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Marie', '0002', '201707');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Marie', '0002', '201708');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Marie', '0002', '201709');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Marie', '0002', '201710');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Marie', '0002', '201711');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Marie', '0002', '201712');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Antoine', '0003', '201601');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Antoine', '0003', '201602');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Antoine', '0003', '201603');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Antoine', '0003', '201604');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Antoine', '0003', '201605');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Antoine', '0003', '201606');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Antoine', '0003', '201607');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Antoine', '0003', '201608');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Antoine', '0003', '201609');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Antoine', '0003', '201610');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Antoine', '0003', '201611');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Antoine', '0003', '201612');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Antoine', '0003', '201701');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Antoine', '0003', '201702');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Antoine', '0003', '201703');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Antoine', '0003', '201704');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Antoine', '0003', '201705');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Antoine', '0003', '201706');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Frank', '0004', '201607');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Frank', '0004', '201608');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Frank', '0004', '201609');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Frank', '0004', '201610');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Frank', '0004', '201611');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Frank', '0004', '201612');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Frank', '0004', '201701');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Frank', '0004', '201702');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Frank', '0004', '201703');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Frank', '0004', '201704');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Sue', '0005', '201602');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Sue', '0005', '201603');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Sue', '0005', '201604');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Sue', '0005', '201605');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Sue', '0005', '201606');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Sue', '0005', '201607');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Sue', '0005', '201608');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Sue', '0005', '201609');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Sue', '0005', '201610');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Sue', '0005', '201707');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Sue', '0005', '201708');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Sue', '0005', '201709');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Sue', '0005', '201710');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Sue', '0005', '201711');
INSERT INTO #Mbr_Data VALUES ('Sue', '0005', '201712');
--------------------
/*
Populate claim table.
*/
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-02-27', '523.37', '0004');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-08-24', '815.58', '0005');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-01-08', '541.91', '0004');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-12-08', '775.45', '0004');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-08-12', '177.44', '0003');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-01-19', '253.02', '0003');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-05-12', '539.29', '0003');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-08-23', '86.85', '0002');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-11-24', '869.67', '0002');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-10-15', '263.96', '0004');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-08-21', '111.27', '0001');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-06-17', '716.69', '0003');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-06-21', '754.21', '0002');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-06-12', '330.57', '0001');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-04-11', '770.02', '0001');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-07-13', '629', '0002');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-08-22', '876.02', '0001');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-03-21', '72.06', '0005');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-02-13', '249.11', '0005');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-08-13', '922.89', '0002');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-03-29', '760.59', '0003');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-01-10', '901.51', '0002');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-02-04', '432.17', '0003');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-02-14', '628.23', '0003');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-08-08', '718.05', '0002');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-12-28', '931.81', '0004');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-10-10', '973.44', '0002');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-08-26', '910.89', '0005');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-03-09', '613.04', '0004');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-07-14', '490.26', '0002');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-02-23', '941.18', '0005');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-06-19', '506.74', '0005');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-08-04', '970.9', '0001');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-11-13', '205.61', '0004');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-03-12', '580.84', '0002');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-09-25', '661.63', '0002');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-07-14', '391.89', '0004');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-12-16', '353.55', '0002');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-04-04', '284.09', '0005');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-07-16', '479.56', '0003');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-09-28', '276.65', '0002');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-08-06', '145.05', '0004');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-09-14', '947.97', '0001');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-09-24', '18.18', '0003');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-06-14', '489.54', '0001');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-08-06', '260.04', '0005');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-09-02', '224.2', '0001');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-12-23', '301.42', '0005');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-10-05', '636.12', '0004');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-06-26', '126.39', '0002');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-12-18', '156.15', '0001');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-11-21', '425.58', '0004');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-04-29', '619.03', '0001');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-07-07', '847.73', '0003');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-12-17', '143.94', '0001');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-02-24', '897.7', '0001');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-02-08', '130.13', '0002');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-01-02', '400.07', '0001');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-03-26', '289.36', '0004');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-07-26', '193.25', '0003');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-03-27', '585.15', '0005');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-11-06', '885.48', '0002');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-12-30', '104.55', '0003');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-10-08', '554.54', '0002');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-04-15', '37.34', '0004');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-06-17', '742.19', '0002');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-11-23', '527.78', '0004');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-06-06', '116.95', '0002');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-09-13', '408.24', '0004');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-09-12', '520.77', '0002');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-04-03', '325', '0001');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-11-13', '16.53', '0005');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-07-06', '845.77', '0004');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-08-21', '604.06', '0003');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-06-12', '47', '0001');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-05-06', '778.23', '0001');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-06-03', '507.67', '0002');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-10-20', '572.65', '0003');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-06-30', '764.08', '0005');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-08-19', '153.46', '0001');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-08-26', '491.57', '0005');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-04-18', '673.71', '0001');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-07-15', '830.9', '0001');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-10-06', '688.26', '0005');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-04-25', '676.57', '0001');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-04-11', '622.61', '0003');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-11-04', '723.65', '0005');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-07-31', '579.48', '0005');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-03-03', '831.47', '0003');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-12-22', '568.48', '0002');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-05-29', '800.18', '0005');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-08-19', '439.59', '0005');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-08-07', '396.01', '0001');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-10-26', '538.43', '0004');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-07-04', '382.15', '0005');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-12-30', '126.15', '0005');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-10-30', '195.71', '0005');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2017-08-06', '446.5', '0001');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-10-06', '484.34', '0003');
INSERT INTO #Clm_Data VALUES ('2016-11-20', '254.37', '0004');
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/*
CTE method.
*/
WITH
Mbrs_CTE AS
(
SELECT
Eff_Period,
COUNT(DISTINCT MemberID) AS Mbr_Cnt
FROM
#Mbr_Data
GROUP BY
Eff_Period
),
Clms_CTE AS
(
SELECT DISTINCT
FORMAT(Clm_Dt, 'yyyyMM') AS Eff_Period,
SUM(Clm_Amt) OVER (PARTITION BY FORMAT(Clm_Dt, 'yyyyMM')) AS Clm_Pmts
FROM
#Clm_Data
)
SELECT
Mbrs.Eff_Period,
Mbrs.Mbr_Cnt,
Clm_S.Clm_Pmts,
Clm_S.Clm_Pmts / Mbrs.Mbr_Cnt AS Clms_PMPM
FROM
Mbrs_CTE AS Mbrs
JOIN Clms_CTE AS Clm_S
ON Clm_S.Eff_Period = Mbrs.Eff_Period;
--------------------
/*
Dynamic query method.
*/
DECLARE
@columns NVARCHAR(MAX),
@sql NVARCHAR(MAX);
SET @columns = '';
SELECT
@columns += ',' + QUOTENAME(Eff_Period)
FROM
(
SELECT DISTINCT TOP 100 PERCENT
Mbrs.Eff_Period
FROM
#Mbr_Data AS Mbrs
INNER JOIN #Clm_Data AS Clms
ON
Mbrs.Eff_Period = FORMAT(Clms.Clm_Dt, 'yyyyMM')
AND YEAR(Clms.Clm_Dt) = 2016
ORDER BY
Mbrs.Eff_Period
) AS Raw_Data
ORDER BY
Eff_Period;
PRINT @columns
SET @sql =
'
WITH
Mbrs_CTE AS
(
SELECT
Eff_Period,
COUNT(DISTINCT MemberID) AS Mbr_Cnt
FROM
#Mbr_Data
GROUP BY
Eff_Period
),
Clms_CTE AS
(
SELECT
Mbrs.Eff_Period,
Mbrs.Mbr_Cnt,
SUM(Clms.Clm_Amt) AS Sum_Amt
FROM
Mbrs_CTE AS Mbrs
LEFT OUTER JOIN #Clm_Data AS Clms
ON
Mbrs.Eff_Period = FORMAT(Clms.Clm_Dt, ''yyyyMM'')
AND YEAR(Clms.Clm_Dt) = 2016
GROUP BY
Mbrs.Eff_Period,
Mbrs.Mbr_Cnt
)
SELECT
' + STUFF(@columns, 1, 1, '') + '
FROM
(
SELECT
Clms.Eff_Period,
Clms.sum_Amt
FROM
Mbrs_CTE AS Mbrs
INNER JOIN Clms_CTE AS Clms
ON Clms.Eff_Period = Mbrs.Eff_Period
) AS sor
PIVOT
(
AVG(sum_Amt) FOR Eff_Period IN
('
+ STUFF(@columns, 1, 1, '')
+ ')
) AS pvt;
';
PRINT @sql;
EXEC sp_executesql @sql;
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The form of the second query is correct, it's just that it seems to be providing the SUMs, rather than the AVGs.
I don't so much need the answer, as one put it, "spoonfed" to me; just some indication of what I'm doing wrong in the PIVOT query would be helpful.
Let me say in advance that any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanx!