MongoDB : How to import JSON Records to MongoDB in windows environment

We can import JSON , CSV and TSV files into MongoDB  by using mongoimport utility.

Importing JSON records to MongoDB with mongoimport.exe utility

Step  1:

 MongoDB provided mongoimport.exe utility to import JSON documents from outside environment to MongoDB

Step 2: Make sure MongoD server is running before you start importing JSON documents

Step 3 : Connect to command prompt and execute as mentioned below

Syntax :

Mongodimport.exe path -d <database name> -c <Collection Name > space JSON document path location

Ex : I have installed mongodb in  C:\Program Files\MongoDB\Server\3.2\bin and my JSON files are located in C:\Users\snreddy\Desktop\ImportJSONFiles

Referenced screen shot is mentioned below

Now connect to mongo shell and verify the above kingsrestaurent is created or not ?

Points to Remember :

We cannot import JSON or BSON documents in Mongo Shell .