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MongoDB - Create Database

MongoDB - Create Database

  • If you want to check your databases list, use the command show dbs

  • Your created database (mydb) is not present in list. To display database, you need to insert at least one document into it.

  • MongoDB use DATABASE_NAME is used to create a database.

  • > use database_name

     Let's take an example here

    if we want to create a database name like school then
    
    > use school                                                           
   
 To see databases :

    >  show dbs                                                            

Your created database (mydb) is not present in list. To display database, you need to insert at least one document into it.



 
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