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How to improve MongoDB queries with multikey index in array?

AmitDiwan
AmitDiwan
Updated on 15-Mar-2026 215 Views

To improve MongoDB queries with multikey index in array fields, use $elemMatch operator combined with proper compound indexes on array elements. This ensures efficient querying of nested objects within arrays. Syntax db.collection.find({ "arrayField": { $elemMatch: { "field1": "value1", "field2": "value2" } } }); Sample Data ...

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MongoDB profiler output: What is the "command" operation?

AmitDiwan
AmitDiwan
Updated on 15-Mar-2026 296 Views

The following operations are treated as command operations in MongoDB − 1. count 2. findAndModify 3. aggregate Command operations appear in the MongoDB profiler output with the op field set to "command" and include additional details about the specific command executed. Syntax db.collection.count(query, options); db.collection.findAndModify({query, update, options}); db.collection.aggregate(pipeline, options); Sample Data Let us create a collection with documents − db.demo443.insertMany([ {"Name": "Chris"}, {"Name": "Bob"}, {"Name": "David"} ]); { "acknowledged": true, ...

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Project field in MongoDB

AmitDiwan
AmitDiwan
Updated on 15-Mar-2026 271 Views

To project field in MongoDB, use $project in an aggregation pipeline. The $project stage allows you to reshape documents by including, excluding, or creating new fields. Syntax db.collection.aggregate([ { $project: { "fieldName": 1, // Include field "newField": "$existingField", // Rename field ...

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How to remove duplicate record in MongoDB 3.x?

AmitDiwan
AmitDiwan
Updated on 15-Mar-2026 392 Views

To remove duplicate records in MongoDB, use the aggregation pipeline with $group and $addToSet operators to identify duplicates, then remove them using deleteMany(). Syntax db.collection.aggregate([ { $group: { _id: { field: "$field" }, duplicateIds: { $addToSet: "$_id" }, count: { $sum: 1 } ...

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Perform simple validation in MongoDB?

AmitDiwan
AmitDiwan
Updated on 15-Mar-2026 318 Views

For validation in MongoDB, use validator with $jsonSchema to enforce document structure and data types. Validation rules are applied when creating or updating documents. Syntax db.createCollection("collectionName", { validator: { $jsonSchema: { bsonType: "object", required: ["field1", "field2"], properties: { ...

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How to merge multiple documents in MongoDB?

AmitDiwan
AmitDiwan
Updated on 15-Mar-2026 1K+ Views

To merge multiple documents in MongoDB, use the aggregate() method with operators like $group and $push to combine data from documents that share common fields. Syntax db.collection.aggregate([ { $unwind: "$arrayField" }, { $group: { _id: "$groupingField", mergedArray: { $push: "$arrayField" }, sumField: { $sum: "$numericField" } }} ]); Sample Data db.demo436.insertMany([ { ...

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How to append to array in MongoDB?

AmitDiwan
AmitDiwan
Updated on 15-Mar-2026 394 Views

To append to array in MongoDB, use the $concatArrays operator in aggregation pipelines to combine multiple arrays into a single array. This operator concatenates arrays and returns the combined result. Syntax db.collection.aggregate([ { $project: { newField: { $concatArrays: ["$array1", "$array2", ...] } ...

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MongoDB aggregation / math operation to sum score of a specific student

AmitDiwan
AmitDiwan
Updated on 15-Mar-2026 321 Views

To sum scores of a specific student in MongoDB, use the aggregate() method with $match to filter by student name and $sum to calculate the total score. Syntax db.collection.aggregate([ { "$match": { "Name": "StudentName" } }, { "$group": { "_id": null, "TotalScore": { "$sum": "$Score" } } } ]); Sample Data db.demo434.insertMany([ {"Name": "Chris", "Score": 45}, {"Name": "David", "Score": 55}, {"Name": "Chris", "Score": 55} ]); { ...

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How to filter a query on specific date format with MongoDB?

AmitDiwan
AmitDiwan
Updated on 15-Mar-2026 2K+ Views

To filter a query on specific date format in MongoDB, use the $dateToString operator within an aggregation pipeline to convert dates to string format and then match against the desired date pattern. Syntax db.collection.aggregate([ { $addFields: { stringDate: { $dateToString: { format: "%Y-%m-%d", date: "$dateField" } } } }, { $match: { "stringDate": "YYYY-MM-DD" } }, { $project: { "stringDate": 0 } } ]); Sample Data db.demo433.insertMany([ { "DueDate": new Date("2019-11-23") }, { ...

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Aggregation framework to get the name of students with test one score less than the total average of all the tests

AmitDiwan
AmitDiwan
Updated on 15-Mar-2026 177 Views

To find students whose test one score is less than the total average of all tests, use MongoDB's aggregation framework with $project, $group, $filter, and $map operators to calculate averages and filter results. Syntax db.collection.aggregate([ { $project: { Name: 1, Value1: 1, average: { $avg: ["$Value1", "$Value2", "$Value3"] } } }, { $group: { _id: null, students: { $push: {Name: "$Name", Value1: "$Value1"} }, totalAverage: { $avg: "$average" } } }, { $project: { filteredNames: { $map: { input: { $filter: { input: "$students", cond: ...

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