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PlanCache.clear()

Definition

PlanCache.clear()

Removes all cached query plans for a collection.

The method is only available from the plan cache object of a specific collection; i.e.

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db.collection.getPlanCache().clear()

For example, to clear the cache for the orders collection:

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db.orders.getPlanCache().clear()

Required Access

On systems running with authorization, a user must have access that includes the planCacheWrite action.

See also

• db.collection.getPlanCache()
• PlanCache.clearPlansByQuery()

←   db.collection.getPlanCache() PlanCache.clearPlansByQuery()  →

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