Python MongoDB Drop

In this article, you will learn all about the Python MongoDB Drop method to drop single or multiple Collections. In the previous tutorial, we have seen all about how to delete documents from MongoDB.

Python PyMongo provides a drop function to delete collections from the MongoDB database.

Delete Collection

To delete collection ( Database ) from MongoDB, you have to use the drop() method.

Note:- If you deleted the MongoDB collection, Then documents will also be deleted.

Example: Delete Collection from MongoDB using Python

import pymongo
client = pymongo.MongoClient("mongodb://localhost:27017/")

# database
database = client["programmingfundadb"]

# collection
collection = database["employees"]

result = collection.drop()
print(result)

The drop() method returns True if the collection dropped successfully otherwise it returns False.

Conclusion

So, here we have seen all about how to drop MongoDB collection using the drop() method. The drop() method returns True if the collection is deleted successfully otherwise it returns False.

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