db.find mongodb code example

Example 1: mongo console find by id

db.collection.find({_id:ObjectId('5e208c18d598b806c869ca37')}).pretty()

Example 2: mongodb findone

itemsCollection.findOne(query, projection)
  .then(result => {
    if(result) {
      console.log(`Successfully found document: ${result}.`);
    } else {
      console.log("No document matches the provided query.");
    }
    return result;
  })
  .catch(err => console.error(`Failed to find document: ${err}`));

Example 3: operator to return specific data of a mongodb query

db.inventory.find( { status: "A" }, { item: 1, status: 1 } )