{
"name": "mongoimport",
"description": "Import data from a JSON, CSV, or TSV file into a MongoDB instance",
"options": [
{
"names": [
"--help"
],
"description": "Returns information on the options and use of mongoimport"
},
{
"names": [
"--verbose",
"-v"
],
"description": "Increases the amount of internal reporting returned on standard output or in log files"
},
{
"names": [
"--quiet"
],
"description": "Runs mongoimport in a quiet mode that attempts to limit the amount of output"
},
{
"names": [
"--version"
],
"description": "Returns the mongoimport release number"
},
{
"names": [
"--config"
],
"description": "Specifies the full path to a YAML configuration file containing sensitive values for the following options to mongoimport",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "filename"
}
},
{
"names": [
"--uri"
],
"description": "Specifies the resolvable URI connection string of the MongoDB deployment",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "connectionString",
"description": "MongoDB connection string",
"suggestions": [
"mongodb://localhost:27017",
"mongodb+srv://username:password@cluster0.example.mongodb.net/database"
]
}
},
{
"names": [
"--host",
"-h"
],
"description": "Specifies the resolvable hostname of the MongoDB deployment",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "hostname:port",
"suggestions": [
"localhost:27017"
]
}
},
{
"names": [
"--port"
],
"description": "Specifies the TCP port on which the MongoDB instance listens for client connections",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "port",
"suggestions": [
"27017"
]
}
},
{
"names": [
"--ssl"
],
"description": "Enables connection to a mongod or mongos that has TLS/SSL support enabled"
},
{
"names": [
"--sslCAFile"
],
"description": "Specifies the .pem file that contains the root certificate chain from the Certificate Authority",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "filename"
}
},
{
"names": [
"--sslPEMKeyFile"
],
"description": "Specifies the .pem file that contains both the TLS/SSL certificate and key",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "filename"
}
},
{
"names": [
"--sslPEMKeyPassword"
],
"description": "Specifies the password to de-crypt the certificate-key file (i.e. --sslPEMKeyFile)",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "value",
"description": "Password"
}
},
{
"names": [
"--sslCRLFile"
],
"description": "Specifies the .pem file that contains the Certificate Revocation List",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "filename"
}
},
{
"names": [
"--sslAllowInvalidCertificates"
],
"description": "Bypasses the validation checks for server certificates and allows the use of invalid certificates"
},
{
"names": [
"--sslAllowInvalidHostnames"
],
"description": "Disables the validation of the hostnames in TLS/SSL certificates"
},
{
"names": [
"--username",
"-u"
],
"description": "Specifies a username with which to authenticate to a MongoDB database that uses authentication",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "username"
}
},
{
"names": [
"--password",
"-p"
],
"description": "Specifies a password with which to authenticate to a MongoDB database that uses authentication",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "password"
}
},
{
"names": [
"--awsSessionToken"
],
"description": "Specifies the session token for MONGODB-AWS authentication mechanism",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "AWS Session Token"
}
},
{
"names": [
"--authenticationDatabase"
],
"description": "Specifies the authentication database where the specified --username has been created",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "dbname",
"description": "Database name"
}
},
{
"names": [
"--authenticationMechanism"
],
"description": "Specifies the authentication mechanism the mongoimport instance uses to authenticate to the mongod or mongos",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "name",
"suggestions": [
"SCRAM-SHA-1",
"SCRAM-SHA-256",
"MONGODB-X509",
"MONGODB-AWS",
"GSSAPI",
"PLAIN"
]
}
},
{
"names": [
"--gssapiServiceName"
],
"description": "Specify the name of the service using GSSAPI/Kerberos. This option is available only in MongoDB Enterprise",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "serviceName"
}
},
{
"names": [
"--gssapiHostName"
],
"description": "Specify the hostname of the service using GSSAPI/Kerberos. This option is available only in MongoDB Enterprise",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "hostname"
}
},
{
"names": [
"--db",
"-d"
],
"description": "Specifies the name of the database on which to run the mongoimport",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "database"
}
},
{
"names": [
"--collection",
"-c"
],
"description": "Specifies the name of the collection to import",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "collection"
}
},
{
"names": [
"--fields",
"-f"
],
"description": "Specify a comma separated list of field names when importing CSV or TSV files that do not have field names in the first (i.e. header) line of the file",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "field1,field2,...",
"description": "Comma separated list of fields"
}
},
{
"names": [
"--fieldFile"
],
"description": "Specify a file containing a comma separated list of field names when importing CSV or TSV files that do not have field names in the first (i.e. header) line of the file",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "filename"
}
},
{
"names": [
"--ignoreBlanks"
],
"description": "Ignores empty fields in CSV and TSV exports"
},
{
"names": [
"--type"
],
"description": "Specifies the file type to import",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "type",
"suggestions": [
"json",
"csv",
"tsv"
]
}
},
{
"names": [
"--file"
],
"description": "Specifies the location and name of a file containing the data to import",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "filename"
}
},
{
"names": [
"--drop"
],
"description": "Modifies the import process so that the target instance drops the collection before importing the data from the input"
},
{
"names": [
"--headerline"
],
"description": "Treats the first line of the input file as a header line"
},
{
"names": [
"--useArrayIndexFields"
],
"description": "Interpret natural numbers in fields as array indexes when importing CSV or TSV files"
},
{
"names": [
"--mode"
],
"description": "Specifies how the import process should handle existing documents in the database that match documents in the import file",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "mode",
"suggestions": [
"insert",
"upsert",
"merge",
"delete"
]
}
},
{
"names": [
"--upsertFields"
],
"description": "Specifies a list of fields for the query portion of the import process",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "field1,field2,...",
"description": "Comma separated list of fields"
}
},
{
"names": [
"--stopOnError"
],
"description": "Forces mongoimport to halt the insert operation at the first error rather than continuing the operation despite errors"
},
{
"names": [
"jsonArray"
],
"description": "Accepts the import of data expressed with multiple MongoDB documents within a single JSON array"
},
{
"names": [
"--legacy"
],
"description": "Indicates that the import data is in Extended JSON v1 format"
},
{
"names": [
"--maintainInsertionOrder"
],
"description": "Maintains the order of documents in the import file when inserting documents into the database"
},
{
"names": [
"--numInsertionWorkers"
],
"description": "Specifies the number of insertion workers to run concurrently",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "number",
"description": "Number of workers"
}
},
{
"names": [
"--writeConcern"
],
"description": "Specifies the write concern for each write operation that mongoimport performs",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "document"
}
},
{
"names": [
"--bypassDocumentValidation"
],
"description": "Enables mongoimport to bypass document validation during the operation"
},
{
"names": [
"--columnsHaveTypes"
],
"description": "Instructs mongoimport that the field list specified in --fields, --fieldFile, or --headerline specifies the types of each field"
},
{
"names": [
"--parseGrace"
],
"description": "Specifies how mongoimport handles type coercion failures when importing CSV or TSV files with --columnsHaveTypes",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "grace",
"suggestions": [
"autoCast",
"skipField",
"skipRow",
"stop"
]
}
}
]
}