MongoDB: db.dropAllRoles() method

Last update on August 19 2022 21:51:25 (UTC/GMT +8 hours)

db.dropAllRoles()

The db.dropAllRoles() method is used to delete all user-defined roles associated with a database.

Syntax:

db.dropAllRoles(writeConcern)

Note:

The dropAllRoles method removes all user-defined roles from the database.

Parameters:

Name	Description	Required / Optional	Type
writeConcern	The level of write concern for the removal operation. The writeConcern document takes the same fields as the getLastError command.	Optional	document

The following operations drop all user-defined roles from the test database and uses a write concern of majority.

use test
db.dropAllRoles( { w: "majority" } );

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Required Access

You must have the dropRole action on a database to drop a role from that database.

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