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Learning Azure DocumentDB

You're reading from   Learning Azure DocumentDB Create outstanding enterprise solutions around DocumentDB using the latest technologies and programming tools with Azure

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2015
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ISBN-13 9781783552467
Length 152 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Reading resources

Let's see how to perform some basic reading operations on your collection. We extend the PersonInformation class with more fields to be able to demonstrate some more detailed querying capabilities. The PersonInformation class now also contains a list of roles a person can have. This enables us to query on the Roles property as well.

The class is defined as follows:

public class PersonInformation : Resource
{
  public string LastName { get; set; }
  public string FirstName { get; set; }
  public DateTime DateOfBirth { get; set; }

  public List<Role> Roles { get; set; }
}

public class Role
{
  public string RoleName {get;set;}
}

Reading documents

In this section, we will use the Roles property of the PersonInformation class and start querying it using the three methodologies demonstrated in the previous sections. After creating a few documents containing different persons with different roles, we can query for all persons with the role Administrator assigned to...

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