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Distinct count

The query for this check counts unique values in a specified column.

Successfully classified records are assigned value of 1, and any other values, 0. Those values are then summed (so the counting of valid values is effectively performed).


Jinja Template

{% import '/dialects/bigquery.sql.jinja2' as lib with context -%}
SELECT
    count(distinct {{ lib.render_target_column('analyzed_table') }}) AS actual_value
    {{- lib.render_dimension_projections('analyzed_table') }}
    {{- lib.render_time_dimension_projection('analyzed_table') }}
FROM {{ lib.render_target_table() }} AS analyzed_table
{{- lib.render_where_clause() -}}
{{- lib.render_group_by() -}}
{{- lib.render_order_by() -}}
{% import '/dialects/snowflake.sql.jinja2' as lib with context -%}
SELECT
    count(distinct {{ lib.render_target_column('analyzed_table') }}) AS actual_value
    {{- lib.render_dimension_projections('analyzed_table') }}
    {{- lib.render_time_dimension_projection('analyzed_table') }}
FROM {{ lib.render_target_table() }} AS analyzed_table
{{- lib.render_where_clause() -}}
{{- lib.render_group_by() -}}
{{- lib.render_order_by() -}}