The tap-mongodb Singer tap pulls data from MongoDB that can then be sent to a destination using a Singer target.

Alternative variants #

Multiple variants of tap-mongodb are available. This document describes the default singer-io variant, which is recommended for new users.

Alternative variants are:

Standalone usage #

Install the package using pip: 

pip install tap-mongodb

For additional instructions, refer to the README in the repository.

Usage with Meltano #

Meltano helps you manage your configuration, incremental replication, and scheduled pipelines.

View the Meltano-specific tap-mongodb instructions to learn more.

Capabilities #

Settings #

tap-mongodb requires the configuration of the following settings:

These and other supported settings are documented below. To quickly find the setting you're looking for, use the Table of Contents at the top of the page.

Host URL (host) #

  • Default: localhost

The MongoDB host URL.

Port (port) #

  • Default: 27017

The MongoDB port.

User (user) #

The MongoDB user.

Password (password) #

The MongoDB password.

Database Name (database) #

This is the database used for authentication, not the database used for extraction. The data extracted is determined by following the selecting entities and attributes instructions.

Replica Set (replica_set) #

The name of the replica set.

SSL (ssl) #

  • Default: false

Whether to use SSL connection or not.

Verify Mode (verify_mode) #

  • Default: true

SSL Verify Mode

Include Schemas In Destination Stream Name (include_schemas_in_destination_stream_name) #

  • Default: false

Forces the stream names to take the form <database_name>_<collection_name> instead of <collection_name>

Looking for help? #

If you're having trouble getting the tap-mongodb tap to work, look for an existing issue in its repository, file a new issue, or join the Meltano Slack community and ask for help in the #plugins-general channel.

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