CollectionFind::groupBy
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CollectionFind::groupBy — Set grouping criteria
Description
This function can be used to group the result-set by one more columns, frequently this is used with aggregate functions like COUNT,MAX,MIN,SUM etc.
Parameters
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sort_expr
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The columns or columns that have to be used for the group operation, this can either be a single string or an array of string arguments, one for each column.
Return Values
A CollectionFind that can be used for further processing
Examples
Example #1 mysql_xdevapi\CollectionFind::groupBy() example
<?php
//Assuming $coll is a valid Collection object
//Extract all the documents from the Collection and group the results by the 'name' field
$res = $coll->find()->groupBy('name')->execute();
?>