Grouping by Optional Field in Documents
TLDR Adrian asked about the behavior of group-by on optional fields. Kishore Nallan confirmed that documents without the field would form individual groups.
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May 10, 2023 (4 months ago)
Adrian
Adrian
10:52 PMIs it possible to group-by an optional field? If so what is the expected behavior for documents that don't have the field. Would they each be considered their own group?
May 11, 2023 (4 months ago)
Kishore Nallan
Kishore Nallan
03:21 AMYes documents without a value will be on their own group.
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