Sort by Date Descending
We use the sort() method with a value of ‘-1‘ for the date field to sort documents in descending order by date.
Example:
In this example, The query retrieves documents from the “events” collection and sorts them by the “timestamp” field in descending order.
db.events.find().sort({"timestamp": -1})
Output:
Explanation: In the above Query, We retrieves documents from the events
collection and sorts them in descending order based on the timestamp
field.
How to Sort a Collection by Date in MongoDB?
In MongoDB, sorting collections by date is a common requirement for many applications. Sorting by date allows us to display data in reverse order, making it easier for users to understand and analyze. In this article, we will explore different approaches to sorting collections by date in MongoDB, using various techniques and methods along with examples and so on.
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