How to sort a populated document in find request?

mongoose

Solution

This example above works with Mongoose 2.x and above, use this syntax:

Group
  .find({})
  .populate('Members', '_id name', null, { sort: { 'created_at': -1 } })

Problem

I would like to sort a populated Document from the collection i fetch, i get an error requesting it. Let's admit a Document `Group` (Group) and 'Member' (Group.Members) ``` Group .find({}) .populate('Members') ``` Works perfectly, but i would like to sort it so i do this: ``` Group .find({}) .populate('Members', ['_id', 'name'], null, { sort: [[ 'created_at', 'desc' ]] }) ``` I get the error `TypeError: Invalid select() argument. Must be a string or object.` by adding this...

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