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A SQL calculation over a set of rows related to the current row, such as a running total or a rank, that keeps every row instead of grouping them into one.
Example
Raket Parts B.V. monthly revenue with a running total for 2025: January €3,334,779, running total €3,334,779 February €4,216,570, running total €7,551,349 March €5,839,574, running total €13,390,923 SELECT month, revenue, SUM(revenue) OVER (ORDER BY month) AS running_total FROM monthly_revenue;
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Why it matters
Running totals, ranks and comparisons with the previous row become one line of SQL instead of complex self-joins.
Where it is used
SQL analysis and reporting. Used by data analysts, BI developers and data engineers.