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FORMAT_PICO_TIME() - Formatting Picoseconds in Readable Units
How to format a number of picoseconds in a human-readable unit using the FORMAT_PICO_TIME() function?
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FORMAT_PICO_TIME(con) is a MySQL built-in function that
converts a number of picoseconds in a human-readable unit of ps, ns, ms,
s, min, h, or d.
For example:
SELECT FORMAT_PICO_TIME(9), FORMAT_PICO_TIME(9*1000), FORMAT_PICO_TIME(9*1000*1000); -- +---------------------+--------------------------+-------------------------------+ -- | FORMAT_PICO_TIME(9) | FORMAT_PICO_TIME(9*1000) | FORMAT_PICO_TIME(9*1000*1000) | -- +---------------------+--------------------------+-------------------------------+ -- | 9 ps | 9.00 ns | 9.00 us | -- +---------------------+--------------------------+-------------------------------+ SELECT FORMAT_PICO_TIME(9*POW(1000,3)), FORMAT_PICO_TIME(9*POW(1000,4)); -- +---------------------------------+---------------------------------+ -- | FORMAT_PICO_TIME(9*POW(1000,3)) | FORMAT_PICO_TIME(9*POW(1000,4)) | -- +---------------------------------+---------------------------------+ -- | 9.00 ms | 9.00 s | -- +---------------------------------+---------------------------------+ SELECT FORMAT_PICO_TIME(9*POW(1000,4)*60), FORMAT_PICO_TIME(9*POW(1000,4)*60*60); -- +------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+ -- | FORMAT_PICO_TIME(9*POW(1000,4)*60) | FORMAT_PICO_TIME(9*POW(1000,4)*60*60) | -- +------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+ -- | 9.00 min | 9.00 h | -- +------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+ SELECT FORMAT_PICO_TIME(9*POW(1000,4)*60*60*24); -- +------------------------------------------+ -- | FORMAT_PICO_TIME(9*POW(1000,4)*60*60*24) | -- +------------------------------------------+ -- | 9.00 d | -- +------------------------------------------+
Reference information of the FORMAT_PICO_TIME() function:
FORMAT_PICO_TIME(picoseconds): str Converts a number of picoseconds in a human-readable unit of ps, ns, ms, s, min, h, or d. Arguments, return value and availability: picoseconds: Required. The number of picoseconds to be converted. str: Return value. The converted number in a human-readable unit. Available since MySQL 8.0.
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