Load the Sample Data

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Prerequisites

Load the Sample Data into Your Atlas Cluster
Next Steps

Time to Complete: 8 minutes

Prerequisites

To complete this tutorial you will need a MongoDB Atlas cluster. Refer to the Create a Cluster documentation for instructions on creating an Atlas cluster.

Load the Sample Data into Your Atlas Cluster

Atlas provides sample data you can load into your Atlas cluster. To load sample data into your cluster:

Log in to Atlas.

Navigate to your Atlas Database Deployments view.

Click Database in the sidebar.

Load the sample dataset.

Click the Ellipses (...) button for your cluster.
Click Load Sample Dataset.

Atlas begins loading your sample data. This operation takes approximately 5 minutes to complete.

View your sample data.

To view your sample data, click Browse Collections. The sample data set that now appears in your database deployment includes the follow databases:

sample_airbnb
sample_analytics
sample_geospatial
sample_guides
sample_mflix
sample_restaurants
sample_supplies
sample_training
sample_weatherdata

For details on the collections and documents included in these datasets, see Available Sample Datasets.

Charts automatically connects to the supply store collection as a data source.

Next Steps

Now that you have loaded the sample data, you can Create a New Dashboard which will use this data source to create visualizations.

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