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= stats() =
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[[MongoDB Driver Function Reference]]


Retrieves storage statistics for a database.
More information can be found in the corresponding entry of the [[https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/reference/method/db.collection.stats/index.html|MongoDB Manual]].


[[[@cG

<collection>.stats([<scale>])

]]]


**Arguments**

[[[@w

|@t0@r0@c0 <collection> | | The target collection. |
| <scale> | | Scale in bytes. |

]]]


**Return Value**

[[[@w

Returns a result set (cursor).

]]]


**Example**

[[[@cw

db.employees.stats();

]]]

Gets the storage statistics for the //employees// collection.





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