MongoDB: Insert Document(s) in a Collection

Problem Statement:

Write a query that inserts a single document or multiple documents into the employee collection. The employee collection will have the following fields:

• id
• FirstName
• LastName
• City
• Salary
• Phone

If the document does not specify an _id field, MongoDB adds the _id field with an ObjectId value to the new document.

Lab Objective:

Upon completion of this lab, you will be able to:

• Insert a Single and Multiple Documents in Collection.
• Use MongoDB Compass to insert the document.
• Use MongoDB shell to insert the document.

Prerequisites

You should install following software on your machine:

• MongoDB Server 7 or higher
• MongoDB Shell
• MongoDB Compass