Convert DATETIME format to custom display format in BigQuery

Solution:

use FORMAT_DATETIME function:

#standardSQL
WITH `project.dataset.table` AS (
  SELECT DATETIME '2021-08-16T11:00:35.683000' dt
)
SELECT FORMAT_DATETIME('%Y-%m-%d %R', dt) cust_dt
FROM `project.dataset.table`  

Result

Row cust_dt  
1   2021-08-16 11:00     

DataFreak

posted on 01 Feb 20

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