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6. Using the Shell with a Document Store

Charles Bell1 
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Warsaw, VA, USA
 

Thus far in the book, we have discovered MySQL Shell and seen how we can use it to replace the older MySQL client (mysql) and how we can use the shell to administer our database using traditional SQL commands. We also learned how to use the shell to develop our relational database code using the X DevAPI and even test it!

Now it is time to learn more about what the document store is and how we can begin to work with it. And, yes, you can do that with the shell too. The core concept being JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) documents. We will learn more about what JSON is and how the ...

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