sh.abortMoveCollection()
Definition
sh.abortMoveCollection(namespace)Stops an in-progress
moveCollectionoperation.New in version 8.0.
This method must run on the
admindatabase.
Compatibility
This method 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, M2, M5, 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
Syntax
sh.abortMoveCollection( "<namespace>.<collection>" )
Parameters
Field | Type | Necessity | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| string | Required | Specifies the database and collection to stop moving. |
Examples
The following example stops the in-progress move of the
sales.us_accounts collection to a new shard.
sh.abortMoveCollection( "sales.us_accounts" )