Welcome to the Treehouse Community

Want to collaborate on code errors? Have bugs you need feedback on? Looking for an extra set of eyes on your latest project? Get support with fellow developers, designers, and programmers of all backgrounds and skill levels here with the Treehouse Community! While you're at it, check out some resources Treehouse students have shared here.

Looking to learn something new?

Treehouse offers a seven day free trial for new students. Get access to thousands of hours of content and join thousands of Treehouse students and alumni in the community today.

Start your free trial

Databases

samuel Owusu
samuel Owusu
1,253 Points

Counting with dates

In an ecommerce database there's an orders table with the columns id, product_id, user_id, address_id, ordered_on, status and cost.

Count the total number of orders that have the status of shipped yesterday. Alias it to shipped_yesterday.

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,271 Points

:point_right: A rewording of the instructions may help.

The instructions for this challenge never quite made sense to me. Try solving it with this rewording of the instructions:

Count the total number of orders that have the status of shipped and were ordered yesterday. Alias it to shipped_yesterday.

samuel Owusu
samuel Owusu
1,253 Points

I have tried all possibility I could think of and I get 149 as answer but the system says the answer is 14

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,271 Points

To enable a more detailed answer, please show your code and provide a link to the challenge page.