From 4ce345225e6e77326cef70260b272a19ca030dbe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mubarak <skinnynigg334@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2024 11:05:21 +0000
Subject: [PATCH]  easy configuraation for MongoDB Atlas

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 .../ROOT/pages/mongodb/configuration.adoc     | 46 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 46 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/main/antora/modules/ROOT/pages/mongodb/configuration.adoc b/src/main/antora/modules/ROOT/pages/mongodb/configuration.adoc
index 1034acdd79..6361cb2c16 100644
--- a/src/main/antora/modules/ROOT/pages/mongodb/configuration.adoc
+++ b/src/main/antora/modules/ROOT/pages/mongodb/configuration.adoc
@@ -334,3 +334,49 @@ XML::
 </bean>
 ----
 ======
+= Connecting to MongoDB Atlas Using the Connection String
+
+If you are using a MongoDB Atlas online instance, you can simplify the configuration process by utilizing the connection string provided in the MongoDB Atlas UI. Follow these steps:
+
+== Retrieve the Connection String
+Retrieve the connection string for your cluster from the MongoDB Atlas UI. This string includes the required credentials and cluster details.
+
+== Configure Your Application
+Add the connection string to your `application.properties` or `application.yml` file as follows:
+
+=== For `application.properties`
+```properties
+spring.data.mongodb.uri=<your-connection-string>
+spring.data.mongodb.database=<your-database-name>
+
+=== For application.yml
+
+```yaml
+spring:
+  data:
+    mongodb:
+      uri: <your-connection-string>
+      database: <your-database-name>
+
+NOTE: if the specified database does not exist, MongoDB will  create one automatically once the application starts.
+Also, you will need these required dependencies in your `pom.xml`(Maven) or `build.gradle`(Gradle) files.
+=== Maven
+xml
+<dependency>
+	<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+	<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-data-mongodb</artifactId>
+</dependency>
+
+<dependency>
+<groupId>org.mongodb</groupId>
+<artifactId>mongodb-driver-sync</artifactId>
+<version>5.2.1</version>
+</dependency>
+Be sure to replace the version numbers with the latest versions.
+=== Gradle
+
+groovy
+implementation 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-data-mongodb'
+implementation 'org.mongodb:mongodb-driver'
+
+That's it , you are good to go , spring will take care of the rest.
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