Deprecated since version 1.9.0: Use mongoc_collection_insert_many() instead.
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1.30.4 Jun 08, 2025 MONGOC_COLLECTION_INSERT_BULK(3)
Description
This function performs a bulk insert of all of the documents in documents. This function is deprecated as
it cannot accurately return which documents may have failed during the bulk insert.
Errors
Errors are propagated via the error parameter.
A write concern timeout or write concern error is considered a failure.
Parameters
• collection: A mongoc_collection_t.
• flags: A bitwise or of mongoc_insert_flags_t.
• documents: An array of bson_t.
• n_documents: The number of documents in documents.
• write_concern: A mongoc_write_concern_t or NULL.
• error: An optional location for a bson_error_t or NULL.
Returns
Returns true if successful. Returns false and sets error if there are invalid arguments or a server or
network error.
Synopsis
bool
mongoc_collection_insert_bulk (mongoc_collection_t *collection,
mongoc_insert_flags_t flags,
const bson_t **documents,
uint32_t n_documents,
const mongoc_write_concern_t *write_concern,
bson_error_t *error);
Warning:
Deprecated since version 1.9.0: Use mongoc_collection_insert_many() instead.
