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abortUnshardCollection (database command)

abortUnshardCollection

Stops an in-progress unshardCollection operation.

New in version 8.0.

This command must run on the admin database.

This command is available in deployments hosted in the following environments:

  • MongoDB Atlas: The fully managed service for MongoDB deployments in the cloud

Important

This command is not supported in M0 and Flex clusters. For more information, see Unsupported Commands.

  • MongoDB Enterprise: The subscription-based, self-managed version of MongoDB

  • MongoDB Community: The source-available, free-to-use, and self-managed version of MongoDB

db.adminCommand( {
abortUnshardCollection: "<database>.<collection>"
} )
Field
Type
Necessity
Description

abortUnshardCollection

string

Required

Specifies the database and collection to stop moving.

The following example stops the in-progress unsharding operation of the sales.us_accounts collection.

db.adminCommand( {
abortUnshardCollection: "sales.us_accounts"
} )

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