mongoc_collection_drop_index(3)

MONGOC_COLLECTION_DROP_INDEX(3)

libmongoc

MONGOC_COLLECTION_DROP_INDEX(3)

SYNOPSIS

bool
mongoc_collection_drop_index (mongoc_collection_t *collection,


                              const char *index_name,


                              bson_error_t *error);

PARAMETERS

collection: A mongoc_collection_t <>.
index_name: A string containing the name of the index.
error: An optional location for a bson_error_t <> or NULL.

DESCRIPTION

For more information, see mongoc_collection_drop_with_opts() <>. This function is a thin wrapper, passing NULL in as bson_t <https://www.mongoc.org/libbson/current/bson_t.html> parameter.

Author

MongoDB, Inc

Copyright

2009-present, MongoDB, Inc.

February 10, 2026

1.30.7