Archive of posts: June 2, 2016

Mongo Cheat Sheet - Jun 2016

Basic cheat sheet for mongo

Export data: DATABASE=foo COLLECTION=foo OUT=foo.json mongoexport --db $DATABASE --collection $COLLECTION --out $OUT Import Data: INPUT=foo.json mongoimport --db places --collection places --drop --file $INPUT Basic commands: # list available datababases show dbs; # use a database use db_name; # simple query db.collection_name.find().limit(1).pretty() # create index db.collection_name.createIndex({field:1})