Linking MongoDB as a source

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The MongoDB connector can link your mongodb tables to PostHog.

To link MongoDB:

  1. Go to the Data pipeline page and the sources tab in PostHog
  2. Click New source and select MongoDB
  3. Enter your mongodb connection string
  4. Click Link

Once the syncs are complete, you can start using MongoDB data in PostHog.

Note: MongoDB data is unstructured so the returned columns are an _id field and a data column that contain the entire document contents. Data fields can be selected with dot notation (e.g. data.field1)

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