MongoShell

Manipulate Database/Collection via mongo shell

Database List

show dbs

• Use a Database

use test_database

• Collection list

show collections

# Just insert a document 
db.test_collection.insert({})
# OR create a collection explicitly
db.createCollection("test_collection")

• Drop a collection

db.test_collection.drop()

• Drop a database

db.dropDatabase()

• Others

db.cloneDatabase()
db.cloneCollection()
db.createView()
db.getCollectionsInfos()
db.status()