forEach()

Iterate over all values in a Set, executing a function on each value.

Signature

forEach(functionBody: (value: T) => any): null

Description

The forEach() method iterates over all values in the Set and executes the provided functionBody on each value. It is used for mutations or writing documents based on each Set value.

Because this method scans the full set, it returns an error if there are more than 16000 documents in the set. This method can timeout for large sets under that limit.

Parameters

Parameter Type Required Description

functionBody

Function

Yes

Anonymous Function that operates on a Set value and returns nothing.

functionBody parameters:

Parameter Type Required Description

value

Any

Yes

Value to process.

Return value

None

Examples

Update all Customers documents where the first name is Carol and the last name is Clark, to change the phone number to 1-555-555-1212:

Customer
  .all()
  .where(.firstName == 'Carol' && .lastName == 'Clark')
  .forEach(
    customer => customer.update({ telephone: '1-555-555-1212' })
  )
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