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Choose the Correct Data Model for MongoDB Application

In this lab, students will be provided with sample data and an application description. Their task will be to import this data into a new MongoDB collection, using the most appropriate data model for the given application description. After completing this lab, students will have gained hands-on experience designing data models and importing data.

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Clock icon Intermediate
Duration
Clock icon 45m
Last updated
Clock icon Aug 01, 2025

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  1. Challenge

    Load Data Files into a New Collection

    Load the provided sample data files (inventory.csv and checkout.csv) into a new collection in a MongoDB database.

  2. Challenge

    Normalize Publisher Information

    Extract the publisher contact information from the inventory collection to a new collection with a name of your choosing, and remove the publisher contact information from the inventory collection.

  3. Challenge

    Denormalize the Checkout Information

    Embed the checkout information in the same collection as the book inventory information.

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