Duplicating MongoDB Data for Staging Environment in Laravel

The goal is to create a Laravel command that:

Connects to the production and staging databases.

Clears the staging database to ensure a fresh start.

Copies collections and their documents from the production to the staging database.

Replicates indexes to maintain query performance.

Its create a new database named : env('DB_DATABASE').'_staging'

Installation

copy this command file to your project in this directory :

App\Console\Commands

Usage/Examples

php artisan database:fetch

Acknowledgements

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