Method: Mongo::Collection#update_many

Defined in:

lib/mongo/collection.rb

#update_many(filter, update, options = {}) ⇒ Result

Update documents in the collection.

Examples:

Update multiple documents in the collection.

collection.update_many({ name: 'test'}, '$set' => { name: 'test1' })

Parameters:

• filter (Hash) —

  The filter to use.

• update (Hash | Array<Hash>) —

  The update document or pipeline.

• options (Hash) (defaults to: {}) —

  The options.

Options Hash (options):

• :upsert (true | false) —

  Whether to upsert if the document doesn’t exist.

• :bypass_document_validation (true | false) —

  Whether or not to skip document level validation.

• :collation (Hash) —

  The collation to use.

• :array_filters (Array) —

  A set of filters specifying to which array elements an update should apply.

• :session (Session) —

  The session to use.

• :timeout_ms (Integer) —

  The operation timeout in milliseconds. Must be a non-negative integer. An explicit value of 0 means infinite. The default value is unset which means the value is inherited from the collection or the database or the client.

• :hint (Hash | String) —

  The index to use for this operation. May be specified as a Hash (e.g. { _id: 1 }) or a String (e.g. “id”).

• :let (Hash) —

  Mapping of variables to use in the command. See the server documentation for details.

Returns:

• (Result) —

  The response from the database.

Since:

• 2.1.0

# File 'lib/mongo/collection.rb', line 1094

def update_many(filter, update, options = {})
  find(filter, options).update_many(update, options)
end