db.help()/collection.help()

Reference type:Cheat sheetFormat:Syntax + example + use case

Reference group: Indexes and aggregation

What it does

Displays shell API help for the current version.

Syntax

db.help(); db.collection.help()

Use case

Discover available methods and signatures.

db.help()/collection.help(): practical example
db.help(); db.orders.help()
💡 Explanation Displays shell API help for the current version. When to use it Discover available methods and signatures.
Key Takeaways
  • Displays shell API help for the current version.
  • Typical use: Discover available methods and signatures.