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Interact with Your Data

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  • Ops Manager UI Read Behavior
  • Disable Ops Manager UI Data Interaction
  • Interact with Data in the Ops Manager UI
  • Manage Your Data in the Ops Manager UI

You can use the Ops Manager UI to interact with data in the following ways:

  • View databases, collections, and indexes in your cluster.

  • Create and drop databases, collections, and indexes.

  • Insert/edit/delete documents.

  • Create and run aggregation pipelines to process your data.

The Ops Manager UI reads from the primary unless the primary is unavailable. If the primary is unavailable, the Ops Manager UI reads from a non-hidden, non-delayed secondary member.

The Ops Manager UI uses the Automation to retrieve all data. No Ops Manager configuration changes are required to access data in the Ops Manager UI.

To interact with your data in the Ops Manager UI, you have the Data Explorer setting enabled. The Data Explorer setting is enabled by default.

Important

Required Privileges

To disable the Data Explorer setting:

1

Click Settings in the left navigation.

2

Note

To enable the Data Explorer setting, set the toggle to On.

Note

To interact with your data in the Ops Manager UI, you must have one of the following roles:

To interact with data in the Ops Manager UI:

  1. Click Deployment in the left navigation.

  2. Select the desired MongoDB deployment.

  3. Select the Data tab.

The following pages show how you can use the Ops Manager UI to manage your databases, collections, indexes, documents, and data within documents:

←  Connect to a MongoDB ProcessManage Databases and Collections in Data Explorer →