MongoDB
MongoDB is a cross-platform document-oriented database platform. Classified as a NoSQL database product, MongoDB uses JSON-like format to store documents with optional schemas.
Before connecting MongoDB with Jet Admin, ensure you have created a MongoDB database and provided the Connection String
along with the Database Name
to Jet.
Get MongoDB's Connection String
Go to the MongoDB Atlas web interface , and on the left menu, click
Clusters
Click on the
Connect
button next to the needed cluster's nameChoose Compass
Copy the provided Connection String
Click
Done
In the connection string, replace <db_password> with the password for the Current User you were provided before when registering a new user in MongoDB.
To create a new password, follow the steps below:
On the left menu, Click on
Database Access
link in the sidebar under theSecurity
sectionUnder the Database users tab, find the needed user and click the
Edit
button next to itIn the next screen, Click on
Edit Password
Type a new password, Copy, and save it in a safe place.
Get the Database Name
Go to the needed Cluster
Under the
Collections
tab, click to choose the required DatabaseCopy the Database name.
Connect MongoDB to Jetadmin
Open Jet app
Click
Add Resource
from the data section on the left-side menuChoose MongoDB
Choose Instant Connection as a setup method
Resource Name
Description
Region
Username for this database
Connection String
URI that allows an application to connect to a MongoDB instance: mongodb://<username>:<password>@<host>:<port>/<database>?<options>
Database Name
The name of the database you would like to interact with
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