-- using default substitutions SELECT /*+ TPCH_Q13 parallel(cpu_num) */ c_count, count(*) as custdist from ( SELECT c_custkey, count(o_orderkey) as c_count from customer left join orders on c_custkey = o_custkey and o_comment not like '%special%requests%' group by c_custkey ) c_orders group by c_count order by custdist desc, c_count desc;