SQL Query Where Date = Today Minus 7 Days

Question

I have a SQL table of hits to my website called ExternalHits. I track the URL as URLx and the date the page was accessed as Datex. I run this query every week to get the cou

Answer 1

You can use the CURDATE() and DATE_SUB() functions to achieve this:

SELECT URLX, COUNT(URLx) AS Count
FROM ExternalHits
WHERE datex BETWEEN DATE_SUB(CURDATE(), INTERVAL 7 DAY) AND CURDATE()    
GROUP BY URLx
ORDER BY Count DESC;