How to select date and time without the seconds in mysql?

Question

How do I select date and time without the seconds in mysql from a column with date value in a table ? \"YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS\" should be \"YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM\"

Answer 1

SELECT DATE_FORMAT('2011-07-16 22:23:15', '%Y-%m-%d %H:%i');