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MongoDB Sort in Node.js

  • In MongoDB, the sort() method is to sort the result in ascending or descending order.
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  • The sort() method use one parameter, to define object sorting order.
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Value used for sorting in ascending order:

{ name: 1 }  

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Oracle Sort

Value used for sorting in descending order:

{ name: -1 }  

Sort in Ascending Order

Example

  • Sort the records in ascending order by the name. Create a js file named "sortasc.js":

sortasc.js

var http = require('http');  
var MongoClient = require('mongodb').MongoClient;  
var url = "mongodb://localhost:27017/ MongoDatabase";  
MongoClient.connect(url, function(err, db) {  
if (err) throw err;  
var mysort = { name: 1 };  
db.collection("employees").find().sort(mysort).toArray(function(err, result) {  
if (err) throw err;  
console.log(result);  
db.close();  
});  
});  

Output

Open the command terminal and run the following command: Node sortasc.js

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PHP Sort Function.

Sort in Descending Order

Example

  • Sort the records in descending order according to name
  • Create a js file named "sortdsc.js":

sortdsc.js

var http = require('http');  
var MongoClient = require('mongodb').MongoClient;  
var url = "mongodb://localhost:27017/ MongoDatabase";  
MongoClient.connect(url, function(err, db) {  
if (err) throw err;  
var mysort = { name: -1 };  
db.collection("employees").find().sort(mysort).toArray(function(err, result) {  
if (err) throw err;  
console.log(result);  
db.close();  
});  
});  

Output

Open the command terminal and run the following command: Node sortdsc.js

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