`update()`

Add the provided fields to the existing fields.

Signature

update(object: { *: Any }): CollectionDef

The update() method updates the Collection definition with the given object values.

The object must have valid field names.

The method does not check for duplicate field names.

A query can’t update a collection’s definition and write to documents in the collection. Use separate queries instead.

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
object	Object	Yes	Collection field and values to update.

Parameter

Type

Required

Description

object

Yes

Collection field and values to update.

Type	Description
CollectionDef	Collection definition with updated fields.

Type

Description

CollectionDef

Collection definition with updated fields.

View the current document:

Customer.byId('387120252471738436')

{
  id: "387120252471738436",
  coll: Customer,
  ts: Time("2024-01-16T22:51:32.170Z"),
  identifier: "00123"
}

Update the current document:

Customer.byId('387120252471738436')!.update({name: "Alex"})

{
  id: "387120252471738436",
  coll: Customer,
  ts: Time("2024-01-16T23:27:32.533Z"),
  identifier: "00123",
  name: "Alex"
}