In order to update sort to true, do I have to drop...
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v
In order to update sort to true, do I have to drop the original “name” field and then add a new “name”? What will happen to all my documents?
j
In order to update sort to true, do I have to drop the original “name” field and then add a new “name”?
That’s correct.
What will happen to all my documents?
Your documents will be preserved as is.
Heads-up though that altering the schema in-place blocks all operations on that collection until it is complete
v
Got it, thank you!