Firebase Firestore, get the reference document inside another document

Question

I\'m using Firebase Cloud Firestore, I want when I\'m getting a document with reference field inside to receive the reference field as a document and not as a r

Answer 1

You can't instruct the Firestore client SDK to automatically follow document references during a fetch of a single document. You have to request each individual document. In other words, there is no "join" operation like you might expect in SQL.

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