SQL OR

A row survives if at least ONE condition is true — the opposite bar from AND.

What & Why

OR combines two or more conditions — a row survives if any of them is true, even if the rest are false.

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BUSINESS QUESTION

Campaigns in email, or campaigns with spend greater than 55,000.

idnamechannelspendstart_dateend_datestatustarget_segment
1Spring Launchgoogle_ads55000.002024-01-152024-03-31activesmb
2Retention Webinaremail45000.002024-02-102024-04-15activeenterprise
3Finance Retargetinglinkedin50000.002024-03-122024-05-31activeenterprise
4Enterprise Searchgoogle_ads60000.002024-04-012024-06-30activeenterprise
Watch or check each rowRow 1 of 4
-- checking Spring Launch: google_ads = email OR 55000 > 55000?FALSE — dropped
namechannelspend
Spring Launchgoogle_ads55000
Retention Webinaremail45000
Finance Retargetinglinkedin50000
Enterprise Searchgoogle_ads60000

channel = 'email' OR spend > 55000 is false for Spring Launch.

EXAMPLE QUERY
SELECT name FROM marketing.campaigns
WHERE channel = 'email' OR spend > 55000;
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