mongoose insert inside array code example

Example 1: how to append data to a field in mongoose model

exports.addFriend = function (req, res, next)
{
var friend = {"firstName": req.body.fName, "lastName": req.body.lName};
Users.findOneAndUpdate({name: req.user.name}, {$push: {friends: friend}});
};

Example 2: how to append data to a field in mongoose model

//mongoose appending data

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);
        }
    });
)