Introduce MongoDB GUI Client Compass

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All the information can be obtained from the command line using various tools that come with MongoDB, such as and , and the for slow queries. We will jump in now. For production purpose Enterprise offering is required. For that matterÂ Microsoft wasn't a glimmer yet.

Along came the graphical user interface GUI both in terms of operating systems and a variety of tools. Visually explore your data. It also provides information on the Hottest Collections, meaning the collections with the most activities as well as information on slow running queries potential candidates for indexes here. The open source version has no artificial limitations in any of the aspects you mentioned.

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Introduce MongoDB GUI Client Compass Anyone who has experience with MySQL and Oracle will get puzzled by the absence of GUI tool for MongoDB. There was really missing before I met Compass. I did try to use RoboMongo tool. It showed up too messy to use. Let's use the Compass Community Edition from MongoDB. MongoDB Compass Community Edition It is GUI tool. It is supporting belows. Download and Install the Compass You can download it from mongodb. It currently supports OS X, RedHat, Ubuntu, Windows. Please download and install it that matched to your OS. Connect to DB by using Compass You need connection URL to connect DB. You can get it from your mLab dashboard. If you are not using mLab, it is ok, because all connection URL is provided by any vendors. I will use my mLab account to connect. Get Connection URL in mLab Please navigate to the detailed info of your instance. Please copy the MongDB URI from it. It is shown at 'to connect' message block. The compass will detect it when you launching it after copying the URI. You can simply use it. You have to change the username and password info from the URI. Now you are connected. Let's use the compass since we connected. This is the end up of this post.

Getting Started with MongoDB Compass - Setup Use
Introduce MongoDB GUI Client Compass Anyone who has experience with MySQL and Oracle will get puzzled by the absence of GUI tool for MongoDB. You will not need to understand what these fields are. No problems with the installation and the setup was too completed. Connect to DB by using Compass You need connection URL to connect DB. Please copy the MongDB URI from it. Available on Linux, Mac, or Windows.