firestore add document to collection and get id code example

Example 1: firestore create document with auto id

// Add a new document with a generated id.
db.collection("cities").add({
    name: "Tokyo",
    country: "Japan"
})
.then(function(docRef) {
    console.log("Document written with ID: ", docRef.id);
})
.catch(function(error) {
    console.error("Error adding document: ", error);
});
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//If you want to specify id then use .set() 
// e.x   \/
db.collection("cities").doc("TYO").set({
    name: "Tokyo",
    country: "Japan"
})

Example 2: document.set() firebasefirestore java

var washingtonRef = db.collection("cities").doc("DC");// Atomically add a new region to the "regions" array field.washingtonRef.update({    regions: firebase.firestore.FieldValue.arrayUnion("greater_virginia")});// Atomically remove a region from the "regions" array field.washingtonRef.update({    regions: firebase.firestore.FieldValue.arrayRemove("east_coast")});