How do I use a guid in a mongodb shell query

Question

When using the MongoDB shell, how do I use a guid datatype (which I have used as the _id in my collection).

The following format doesn\'t work:

>d         


        

Answer 1

You can use easily:

.find({ "_id" : CSUUID("E3E45566-AFE4-A564-7876-AEFF6745FF")})