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MongoDB

Connections to a MongoDB database are made by selecting MongoDB from the list of drivers in the list of connectors in the Qlik Sense Add data or Data load editor dialogs. You can also onboard data to Qlik Cloud Data Integration.

MongoDB is a NoSQL database program. It uses JSON-like documents with schemas.

Information noteIndustry-accepted best practices must be followed when using or allowing access through the ODBC Connector. Administrators must follow The Principle of Least Privilege when setting up source database privileges and permissions.
Information noteThis data source is not available in Qlik Sense Business.

Supported MongoDB versions

The followings database versions are supported:

  • 4.2
  • 4.4
  • 5.0
  • 6.0

Supported MongoDB data types

The following MongoDB data types are supported by the MongoDB Connector.

  • Date
  • DBPointer
  • Decimal
  • JavaScript
  • JavaScript (with scope) -- Not supported as string. Converts to SQL_VARCHAR.
  • MaxKey
  • MinKey
  • NumberDouble
  • NumberInt
  • NumberLong
  • ObjectID
  • Regular Expression
  • String
  • Symbol
  • Timestamp
  • Undefined

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