JavaMadeSoEasy.com (JMSE): How to Drop collection in MongoDB

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1) First, see list of all tables (collections) in database in MongoDb >

> use myb;

switched to db mydb

> show collections

employee

system.indexes

2) How to Drop collection in MongoDb in MongoDb >

Here we will drop collection employee

> db.employee.drop();

Now, again see list of all tables (collections) in database in MongoDb >

> show collections

system.indexes

You can see that employee collection is dropped.

SUMMARY>

So in this mongoDB tutorial we learned how to Drop collection in MongoDb.

Use db.employee.drop() to drop collection in MongoDb.

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