Streak Status Changes

A hard SQL interview practice problem on DataDriven. Write and execute real sql code with instant grading.

Domain

SQL

Difficulty

hard

Seniority

L5

Problem

We monitor daily user status records for unauthorized state changes. Surface every row where the status changed from the previous day, with both the old and new status side by side so the team can audit the transitions.

Summary

Detect value changes across consecutive rows

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