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Active users who posted

sqleasyJOINDISTINCT

Return the name (as user_name) of every active user who has written at least one post. Each user should appear once. Sort by name.

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SELECT DISTINCT u.name AS user_name FROM users u JOIN posts p ON p.user_id = u.id WHERE u.active = 1 ORDER BY user_name;

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