Load Sample Data

Overview

In this guide, you will load our sample data into your cluster.

Time required: 5 minutes

What You'll Need

• A MongoDB account. See Sign Up for a MongoDB Account.

• An Atlas cluster. See Create a Cluster.

Procedure

1

Navigate to the Database Deployments page for your project.

2

Click on your cluster name.

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3

Click the Collections tab.

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4

Click Load Sample Dataset.

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Note

If Atlas prompts you to select which dataset to load, select sample_guides.

5

In the ensuing dialog, click Load Sample Dataset confirm.

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Once the load completes, the Collections tab refreshes to show your sample data.

You see the following databases in your cluster:

Dataset Name	Description
sample-airbnb	Contains details on AirBnB listings.
sample-analytics	Contains training data for a mock financial services application.
sample-geospatial	Contains shipwreck data.
sample-guides	Contains planet data.
sample-mflix	Contains movie data.
sample-restaurants	Contains restaurant data.
sample-supplies	Contains data from a mock office supply store.
sample-training	Contains MongoDB training services dataset.
sample-weather	Contains detailed weather reports.

Summary

If you successfully completed the procedure in this guide, you have loaded our sample data.

In the next guide, you will retrieve your database deployments connection string.