Versioned document pattern

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

Reference group: Schema patterns

What it does

Supports auditing and historical reconstruction at added storage/write cost.

Syntax

Store revisions or a history collection

Use case

Compliance, editorial history, important configuration.

Versioned document pattern: practical example
{ _id: docId, version: 4, title: "Current title" }
💡 Explanation Supports auditing and historical reconstruction at added storage/write cost. When to use it Compliance, editorial history, important configuration.
Key Takeaways
  • Supports auditing and historical reconstruction at added storage/write cost.
  • Typical use: Compliance, editorial history, important configuration.