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MongoDB is a document database. Use this connection with Import MongoDB to read a collection, or the result of an aggregation pipeline, into a table, and with Export MongoDB to write a table back as documents. To create one, choose MongoDB as the connection type.

The MongoDB documentation.

Field Required Description
Host Yes The server’s host name.
Use an SRV address (mongodb+srv://, no port) No Connect through a DNS seed list, as MongoDB Atlas does. The port is not used.
Port No The server’s port. Defaults to 27017.
Default Database No The database a step uses when it names none.
Field Description
User The user to connect as.
Password The user’s password (write-only).
Field Description
Connection Options MongoDB URI options joined by &, such as authSource=admin&tls=true. Only the options PlaidCloud allows are accepted. Leave it blank on edit to keep the saved options.
Field Description
CA Certificate (PEM) The certificate authority that signed the servers’ certificates, when it is not a public one. Leave it blank on edit to keep the saved certificate.