In MongoDB you can use the $isArray aggregation pipeline operator to check whether or not a value is an array.
It accepts any valid expression, and returns true if the expression is an array, false if it’s not.
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MongoDB $indexOfArray
In MongoDB, the $indexOfArray aggregation pipeline operator searches an array for an occurrence of a specified value and returns the array index of the first occurrence.
MongoDB $arrayToObject
In MongoDB, the $arrayToObject aggregation pipeline operator converts an array to a document.
MongoDB $objectToArray
In MongoDB, the $objectToArray aggregation pipeline operator converts a document to an array.
MongoDB $reverseArray
In MongoDB, the $reverseArray aggregation pipeline operator reverses the order of items in an array.
It accepts an array expression as an argument and returns an array with the elements in reverse order.
Continue readingImport Documents into MongoDB from an Array of JSON Documents
When using mongoimport, you can use the --jsonArray parameter to import an array of JSON documents.
MongoDB $concatArrays
In MongoDB, the $concatArrays aggregation pipeline operator concatenates two or more arrays and returns the concatenated array.
Import CSV Data as an Array in MongoDB using mongoimport
MongoDB’s import utility – mongoimport – introduced a new parameter that allows you to import CSV data as an array.
The --useArrayIndexFields parameter interprets natural numbers in fields as array indexes when importing CSV or TSV files.
Insert a Value at a Specific Position in an Array in MongoDB
In MongoDB, you can use the $push operator to append a value to an array.
This operator can be used with various modifiers, one of which is the $position modifier. The $position modifier allows you to specify the position within the array that you want to insert the new value.
MongoDB $arrayElemAt
In MongoDB, the $arrayElemAt aggregation pipeline operator returns the element at the specified array index.
It accepts two arguments;
- The array
- The index of the element you want to retrieve