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Support for ObjectId() as an SQL function in DataDirect MongoDB ODBC Driver

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TitleSupport for ObjectId() as an SQL function in DataDirect MongoDB ODBC Driver
URL Namesupport-for-objectid-as-an-sql-function
Article Number000112338
EnvironmentProduct: Progress DataDirect for ODBC for MongoDB Driver
Version: 08.01.194
OS: All supported platforms
Database: MongoDB
Application: All supported applications
Question/Problem Description
MongoDB allows you to insert data having _ID field of different type such as ObjectID(...) and String.
But if you execute a sql statement with ObjectId in the WHERE clause like  SELECT * FROM <table name> WHERE  _id = ObjectId("...."), then it fails with the following error.
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Clarifying Information
Error Message "[DataDirect][ODBC MongoDB driver][MongoDB]syntax error or access rule violation: function not found: OBJECTID"
Defect Number
Enhancement Number
Cause
ObjectId() functionality was not supported by MongoDB ODBC driver before.
Resolution
This was an enhancement request which has been completed in December, 2019
The documentation for the new feature is available here:
https://documentation.progress.com/output/DataDirect/odbcmongohelp/index.html#page/odbcmongohelp%2Fcast-to-native-function-escape.html

This new feature is only implemented in v8.0 MongoDB ODBC driver and is available in the build of ODBC dated December 27, 2019 and later builds.
 
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Last Modified Date1/13/2020 6:13 PM
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