bq

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Bq Commands

Bq command syntax with verified terminal examples.

Commands

7 commands for Bq

Bq Command: Batch Load Data From File

bq load --location <location> --source_format <CSV|JSON|PARQUET|AVRO> <dataset>.<table> <path/to/source>

Bq Command: Copy Table To Another

bq cp <dataset>.<OLD_TABLE> <dataset>.<new_table>

Bq Command: Create Dataset Or Table Us Location

bq mk --location=US <dataset_name>.<table_name>

Bq Command: Display Help

Bq Command: List Datasets In Project

bq ls --filter labels.<key>:<value> --max_results <integer> --format=prettyjson --project_id <project_id>

Bq Command: Run Parameterized Query

 bq query --use_legacy_sql=false --parameter='ts_value:TIMESTAMP:2016-12-07 08:00:00' 'SELECT TIMESTAMP_ADD(@ts_value, INTERVAL 1 HOUR'

Bq Command: Run Query Estimate Bytes Read

bq query --nouse_legacy_sql 'SELECT COUNT(*) FROM <DATASET_NAME>.<TABLE_NAME>'

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FAQ

Coverage: Focused examples for common Bq workflows.

Verified version: current stable LTS.

Verification: Test commands in a disposable workspace and submit notes for edge cases.