node.js - Why would someone create an index on a collection in MongoDB? - 


db.collection.createindex()¶

creates indexes on collections.

i understand why need indexes on documents, why on collections?

thanks helping!

we not creating indexes on documents, index documents on collections, selecting 1 or more keys. index columns in tables on relational db world.

just find right document (row) collection (table).


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