Can't access object property, even though it shows up in a console log

Question

Below, you can see the output from these two logs. The first clearly shows the full object with the property I\'m trying to access, but on the very next line of code, I can\

Answer 1

If this is an issue occurring when working with Mongoose, the following may happen:

console.log(object)

returns everything, including the desired key.

console.log(object.key)

returns undefined.

If that is happening, it means that the key is missing from the Mongoose Schema. Adding it in will resolve the issue.