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Opening a Collection

Prerequisites

You have logged in to a DDS instance and created a database and a collection in the database.

Procedure

  1. On the top menu bar, choose Database Management.
  2. On the displayed Objects page, select Collections, locate the collection that you want to open, and click Open Collection in the Operation column.
  3. Set parameters Query, Projection, Sort, Limit, and Skip to query documents in the current collection .

    On the JSON tab page, view the filtered documents. To facilitate viewing, DAS allows you to view documents in Table and Tree mode.

    Note
    • Query: uses the query operator to specify a filter.
    • Projection: specifies the fields that are matched with the query filter and will be returned in the document.
    • Sort: defines the sorting order.
    • Limit: specifies the maximum number of documents that can be returned.
    • Skip: specifies the number of skipped documents.

  4. Click Create Document. On the displayed page, enter a valid JSON file and click Save.