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mongoimport

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Imports content from a JSON, CSV, or TSV file into a MongoDB database.

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Options (2)

-c, --collectionboolean

Import a JSON file into a specific collection

Example: mongoimport --file {{path/to/file.json}} --uri {{mongodb_uri}} {{[-c|--collection]}} {{collection_name}}
-d, --dbboolean

Import a CSV file, using the first line of the file to determine field names

Example: mongoimport --type {{csv}} --file {{path/to/file.csv}} {{[-d|--db]}} {{database_name}} {{[-c|--collection]}} {{collection_name}}

Examples (6)

Import a JSON file into a specific collection

mongoimport --file path/to/file.json --uri mongodb_uri [-c|--collection] collection_name

Import a CSV file, using the first line of the file to determine field names

mongoimport --type csv --file path/to/file.csv [-d|--db] database_name [-c|--collection] collection_name

Import a JSON array, using each element as a separate document

mongoimport --jsonArray --file path/to/file.json

Import a JSON file using a specific mode and a query to match existing documents

mongoimport --file path/to/file.json --mode delete|merge|upsert --upsertFields "field1,field2,..."

Import a CSV file, reading field names from a separate CSV file and ignoring fields with empty values

mongoimport --type csv --file path/to/file.csv --fieldFile path/to/field_file.csv --ignoreBlanks

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