.funcs.createCollection #

Used to create a collection if it does not exist. A collection is like a table from MySQL. However, we don't have to manually create what the table can hold. A table in MongoDB can hold almost any data types without defining them.

Usage #

Arguments

• collection -> string
  • The name of the collection to create.
  • Example: 'pottedplants'

Returns

• Promise of successful collection creation as a boolean.

Athena.database.funcs.createCollection('pottedplants');