create

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The create
command creates a collection for existing stores
or
a view on a collection in the federated database instance storage
configuration.
The wildcard "*"
can be used with the create
command in two
ways:
As the name of the collection to dynamically create collections that maps to files and folders in the specified
stores
federated database instance store.In the
path
parameter to create a collection that maps to multiple files and folders in the specified file path on thestores
federated database instance store.
Click on the tab to learn more about creating a collection or a view.
Syntax
Parameters
Output
The command returns the following output if it succeeds. You can verify the results by running the commands in Verify Collection. If it fails, see Troubleshoot Errors below for recommended solutions.
{ ok: 1 }
Examples
Verify Collection
You can verify that the command successfully created the collection or view by running one of the following commands:
show collections db.runCommand({ "storageGetConfig" : 1 }) db.runCommand({ "listCollections" : 1 })