What is $setWindowFields and why is it so neat?

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What is $setWindowFields and why is it so neat?

What is $setWindowFields? Well, $setWindowFields is a new Aggregation stage in MongoDB 5.0. In the most recent release of Studio 3T (2022.2), we added support for it in the Aggregation Editor. Why is it so neat? What it does is completely change what you can do with aggregations, literally opening a window on your documents […]

Posted on: 16/03/2022 • Dj Walker-Morgan 4 minutes
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AMA: How can Studio 3T’s Tasks make me more efficient?

Boost your efficiency with Studio 3T’s Tasks. Learn how to save, clone and reuse existing tasks and how to make new ones directly from the Tasks pane.

Posted on: 09/03/2022 (last updated: 17/10/2022) • Dj Walker-Morgan 3 minutes
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What’s New in Studio 3T 2022.2 – Apple Silicon Support, Find Options, and $setWindowFields

The big news in Studio 3T 2022.2 is that the February release of Studio 3T brings the much-requested native support for Apple Silicon based Mac systems. It’s a huge performance boost for Mac users with M1 MacBooks and iMacs. But that’s not the only addition to this release. MongoDB 5.0 users can now add the […]

Posted on: 24/02/2022 (last updated: 28/04/2025) • Dj Walker-Morgan 3 minutes
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AMA: Do you have any shortcuts to Studio 3T productivity?

Make yourself more productive in Studio 3T with these three shortcuts to get around faster. Pick your views, lock the Visual Query Builder in and close tabs faster!

Posted on: 23/02/2022 • Dj Walker-Morgan 2 minutes
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AMA: How do I start sharing schemas with Studio 3T?

Q: We’re working on reorganizing our database schemas. I need to start sharing schemas with my co-workers. Is there a way to do that with Studio 3T?  A: Of course. Studio 3T’s Schema Explorer isn’t just an interactive way to dig into how your MongoDB data is structured. It’s got the ability to share that […]

Posted on: 16/02/2022 (last updated: 22/02/2022) • Dj Walker-Morgan 3 minutes
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What’s a default query? #Studio3T_AMA

What is Studio 3T’s default query? Is there a MongoDB equivalent? And how does it make you more productive ?

Posted on: 09/02/2022 • Dj Walker-Morgan 2 minutes
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Are my MongoDB indexes being used? #Studio3T_AMA

Q: People tell me I should only have the indexes I need on my MongoDB collections. How do I find out which indexes are actually in use for a collection? A: It’s good advice that you make sure collections only have the indexes you need. It can be tempting to add an index that matches […]

Posted on: 03/02/2022 (last updated: 27/08/2024) • Dj Walker-Morgan 4 minutes
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What’s New in Studio 3T 2022.1 – SQL Connection Import/Export, MongoDB-AWS authentication

Studio 3T 2022.1 is the January release of Studio 3T and we’ve been working on some carefully selected features. First up, the SQL Connection Manager is coming to the fore with its own menu item and export and import capabilities. Then there’s MONGODB-AWS authentication support, a feature for MongoDB Atlas users who log into their […]

Posted on: 27/01/2022 (last updated: 28/04/2025) • Dj Walker-Morgan 2 minutes
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What is NoSQL (in 2022)? – A Studio View

What does NoSQL mean in 2022? The term has evolved and so has the database world, so does the question “SQL or NoSQL” mean anything?

Posted on: 24/01/2022 • Dj Walker-Morgan 3 minutes