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compactStructuredEncryptionData

Compacts documents specified in the state collections and deletes redundant documents.

The command has the following syntax:

db.runCommand(
{
compactStructuredEncryptionData: <collection>,
compactionTokens: {
encryptedFieldPath: bindata,
...
},
}
)

The command takes the following fields:

Field
Type
Description
compactStructuredEncryptionData
string
The name of the collection.
compactionTokens
document
A document that maps index fields to compaction tokens.

The mongosh provides a wrapper method db.collection.compactStructuredEncryptionData().

The built-in roles readWriteAnyDatabase and dbOwner provide compactStructuredEncryptionData actions on resources.

See index compaction for an example.

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