datastore.drop
This method deletes a collections and all of its documents from the datastore of your project. This method accpets the following input arguments
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
collection | strong | name of the collection which is required to be dropped |
It is important to note here that the method deletes all the documents associated with a collection.
This method returns the following codes.
DATASTORE-COLLECTION-DROPPED
collection has been dropped
DATASTORE-COLLECTION-NOT-FOUND
collection name is invalid
DATASTORE-COLLECTION-DROPPING-FAILED
failed to delete the collection due to an error
The usage of this method is illustrated in the example below
// Get the list of collections
datastore.drop("logs").then((res) => {
// Got response from server
switch(res.code) {
case "DATASTORE-COLLECTION-DROPPED":
// Collection has been dropped
}
});