Automattic/mongoose · error · Error

Collection#deleteMany unimplemented by driver

Error message

Collection#deleteMany unimplemented by driver

What it means

Error "Collection#deleteMany unimplemented by driver" thrown in Automattic/mongoose.

Source

Thrown at lib/collection.js:264

Collection.prototype.updateMany = function() {
  throw new Error('Collection#updateMany unimplemented by driver');
};

/**
 * Abstract method that drivers must implement.
 */

Collection.prototype.deleteOne = function() {
  throw new Error('Collection#deleteOne unimplemented by driver');
};

/**
 * Abstract method that drivers must implement.
 */

Collection.prototype.deleteMany = function() {
  throw new Error('Collection#deleteMany unimplemented by driver');
};

/**
 * Abstract method that drivers must implement.
 */

Collection.prototype.getIndexes = function() {
  throw new Error('Collection#getIndexes unimplemented by driver');
};

/**
 * Abstract method that drivers must implement.
 */

Collection.prototype.watch = function() {
  throw new Error('Collection#watch unimplemented by driver');
};

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at lib/collection.js:264 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of Automattic/mongoose@49cdab0136 (2026-08-21). Data as JSON: /api/errors/36aae7801ec5d4e3. Report an issue: GitHub.