update instance by adding items to array mongoose code example
Example 1: add items to a list in a document monoose
const {name , id} = req.body
Category.update(
{_id: id},
{$push: {items: {"name": name}}},{new: true, upsert: true }).exec();
res.sendStatus(200)
Example 2: how to append data to a field in mongoose model
var objFriends = { fname:"fname",lname:"lname",surname:"surname" };
Friend.findOneAndUpdate(
{ _id: req.body.id },
{ $push: { friends: objFriends } },
function (error, success) {
if (error) {
console.log(error);
} else {
console.log(success);
}
});
)