[MongoDB] aggregate $lookup

[Create a collection orders ]

db.orders.insert([
   { "_id" : 1, "item" : "almonds", "price" : 12, "quantity" : 2 },
   { "_id" : 2, "item" : "pecans", "price" : 20, "quantity" : 1 },
   { "_id" : 3  }
])

 

[Create another collection inventory]

db.inventory.insert([
   { "_id" : 1, "sku" : "almonds", description: "product 1", "instock" : 120 },
   { "_id" : 2, "sku" : "bread", description: "product 2", "instock" : 80 },
   { "_id" : 3, "sku" : "cashews", description: "product 3", "instock" : 60 },
   { "_id" : 4, "sku" : "pecans", description: "product 4", "instock" : 70 },
   { "_id" : 5, "sku": null, description: "Incomplete" },
   { "_id" : 6 }
])

 

[aggregation operation]

db.orders.aggregate([
   {
     $lookup:
       {
         from: "inventory",
         localField: "item",
         foreignField: "sku",
         as: "inventory_docs"
       }
  }
])

 

[output]

{
   "_id" : 1,
   "item" : "almonds",
   "price" : 12,
   "quantity" : 2,
   "inventory_docs" : [
      { "_id" : 1, "sku" : "almonds", "description" : "product 1", "instock" : 120 }
   ]
}
{
   "_id" : 2,
   "item" : "pecans",
   "price" : 20,
   "quantity" : 1,
   "inventory_docs" : [
      { "_id" : 4, "sku" : "pecans", "description" : "product 4", "instock" : 70 }
   ]
}
{
   "_id" : 3,
   "inventory_docs" : [
      { "_id" : 5, "sku" : null, "description" : "Incomplete" },
      { "_id" : 6 }
   ]
}

[출처] https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/reference/operator/aggregation/lookup/