Collection View

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Collection Data Viewer

Right-click Menus and Operations

1. On Connection

Right-click on a connection for these options:

  • Add Database : Create a new database.
  • Paste Database : Paste a database copied from elsewhere.
  • Refresh Connection : Refresh the connection and metadata.
  • Disconnect : Disconnect the current connection.
  • Disconnect All : Disconnect all connections.
  • Disconnect Other : Disconnect all connections except the selected one. ConnectionOPerations

2. On Database

Right-click on a database for these options:

  • Add Collection : Create a new collection (schema editor for name and fields).
  • Copy Database : Copy the complete database to another connection.
  • Paste Collection : Paste a copied collection from another database.
  • Copy Name : Copy the database name.
  • Drop Database : Delete the database (if permitted).
  • Refresh : Refresh the database metadata.
  • MShell : Open MShell for this database.
  • SQL to Mongo : Open the SQL to Mongo module for this database.

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3. On Collection (Hover and Right-click)

  • Hover : Shows collection statistics, including:
    • Document count
    • Size & storage size
    • Indexes & index size
    • Last stats fetch time

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  • Right-click for actions:

    • Copy Name : Copy the collection name.
    • Copy Collection : Copy all documents; paste into same/other database.
    • Rename Collection
    • Drop Collection
    • Clear Collection : Remove all documents, keep the collection.
    • MShell : Open shell for collection.
    • Aggregate : Open aggregation builder.
    • SQL to Mongo : Convert SQL to Mongo queries.

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Creating and Editing Collections

  • Use the “Add Collection” option to define a schema:

    • Set collection name
    • Add fields (name, type, description, required flag)
    • Types: String, Number, Boolean, Date, Object, Array, ObjectId

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