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How to remove a field completely from a MongoDB document?
{ name: 'book', tags: { words: ['abc','123'], lat: 33,
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6
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Add new field to every document in a MongoDB collection
How can I add a new field to every document in an existent collection? I know how to update an existing docum
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18
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How to secure MongoDB with username and password
I want to set up user name & password authentication for my MongoDB instance, so that any remote access wi
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14
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Retrieve only the queried element in an object array in MongoDB collection
Suppose you have the following documents in my collection: { "_id":ObjectId("562e7c594c12942f08fe4192"),
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23
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How do I update/upsert a document in Mongoose?
Perhaps it's the time, perhaps it's me drowning in sparse documentation and not being able to wrap m
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21
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How to execute mongo commands through shell scripts?
I want to execute mongo commands in shell script, e.g. in a script test.sh: #!/bin/sh mongo myDbName db.mycol
59
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11
answers
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Update MongoDB field using value of another field
In MongoDB, is it possible to update the value of a field using the value from another field? The equivalent
60
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19
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MongoDB or CouchDB - fit for production?
I was wondering if anyone can tell me if MongoDB or CouchDB are ready for a production environment.
61
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17
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Delete everything in a MongoDB database
I'm doing development on MongoDB. For totally non-evil purposes, I sometimes want to blow away everything
53
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15
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Find objects between two dates MongoDB
I've been playing around storing tweets inside mongodb, each object looks like this: { "_id" : ObjectId(
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11
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How do you query for "is not null" in Mongo?
I would like to execute a following query: db.mycollection.find(HAS IMAGE URL) What should be the correct s
53
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Mongod complains that there is no /data/db folder
I am using my new mac for the first time today. I am following the get started guide on the mongodb.org up unt
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10
answers
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How do you rename a MongoDB database?
There's a typo in my MongoDB database name and I'm looking to rename the database. I can copy and d
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19
answers
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How do I perform the SQL Join equivalent in MongoDB?
How do I perform the SQL Join equivalent in MongoDB? For example say you have two collections (users and comm
52
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8
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Pretty print in MongoDB shell as default
Is there a way to tell Mongo to pretty print output? Currently, everything is output to a single line and it&a
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14
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Checking if a field contains a string
I'm looking for an operator, which allows me to check, if the value of a field contains a certain string.
52
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10
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MongoDB relationships: embed or reference?
I'm new to MongoDB--coming from a relational database background. I want to design a question structure w
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12
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Find document with array that contains a specific value
If I have this schema... person = { name : String, favoriteFoods : Array } ... where the favoriteFo
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15
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How to get the last N records in mongodb?
I can't find anywhere it has been documented this. By default, the find() operation will get the records
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Find MongoDB records where array field is not empty
All of my records have a field called "pictures". This field is an array of strings. I now want the newest 10