Defining the purchases document structure

Following the preceding suggestions, after reviewing the customer requirements and interviewing stakeholders, you might discover that each of the groups defined previously needs the following information about purchases:

Group	Information Needed
Casual Website Visitors	Purchase history, including the date, products purchased, and the total price paid
Members	Same as website visitors
Administrative Assistants	Same as members + customer contact information
Management	Same as administrative assistants + customer geospatial and address information in order to generate sales reports by geographic region

 

You will note from the preceding table that documents in the purchases collection need three distinct pieces of information, which are summarized in the next table:

Information Category	Distinct Pieces of Information
Purchase Data	Purchase date
Customer Data	Name, address, city, state or province, postal code, country, and...