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Sorry, to clarify, not everything is in all caps. I'll append my prefered syntax below
The above is some dirt simple SQL, when you get into report construction things get very complicated and it pays off to make sure the simple stuff is expressive.
You indent your JOIN? Why on earth? It lives in the same context as the SELECT.
Actually not. It's part of the FROM
That double indented from is hurting me