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Could not access the nested objects in MongoDB from the client application

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TitleCould not access the nested objects in MongoDB from the client application
URL Namecould-not-access-the-nested-objects-in-mongodb-from-the-client-application
Article Number000139883
EnvironmentProduct: Progress DataDirect for ODBC for MongoDB driver
Version: 08.01.0102
OS: All supported platforms
Database: MongoDB
Application: All supported application
Question/Problem Description
When executing a SELECT query from the client application in a normalized  MongoDB , the result set did not return the nested objects
Steps to Reproduce
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Cause
Not using the correct query since nested objects resides in different tables In a normalized schema
Resolution
From the Mongodb datasource definition, use "Schema tool" to view the table structures that are in MongoDB database which will show the locations of the nested objects.
Then formulate the correct SELECT query to access the nested objects.

Information about Schema Tool can be found in the documentation given below:
https://documentation.progress.com/output/DataDirect/odbcmongohelp/index.html#page/odbcmongohelp/starting-the-schema-tool-on-windows.html
Workaround
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References to other documentation:

The behavior of the driver with a normalized schema is documented here and in the subsections:
https://documentation.progress.com/output/DataDirect/odbcmongohelp/index.html#page/odbcmongohelp%2Fmapping-objects-to-tables.html
 
 
Last Modified Date11/19/2018 4:31 PM
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