When you update a schema will any documents get lost?
And what is the downtime?
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Jason Bosco
04/02/2025, 8:09 PM
No documents will be lost. Changing the schema only changes in-memory indices
Jason Bosco
04/02/2025, 8:09 PM
As v26.0 and above, only writes will be blocked when a schema change is happening on a collection. The amount of time depends on the amount of data and fields in the collection