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$Limit And $Skip Aggregation Stages In Mongodb

In this article, we will discuss the $limit and $skip aggregation stages in MongoDB.

Purpose

The $limit stage is used to restrict the number of documents to a specified number of times.

The $skip stage is used to skip the number of documents to a specified number of times.

Example

Consider the following document: -

Picture showing the sample document collection

To limit the document, write the following query: -

db.orders.aggregate([
  {
    $limit: 2
  }
])

Picture showing the output of $limit aggregation operator in mongodb

To skip the documents, write the following query: -

db.orders.aggregate([
  {
    $skip: 2
  }
])

Picture showing the output of $skip aggregation operator in mongodb

Posted By -	Karan Gupta

Posted On -	Monday, June 10, 2024

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