## BaseDocumentStore


Abstract base class for document stores.


Usage


``` python
BaseDocumentStore(connection_string)
```


## Parameters


`connection_string: str`  
Database connection string.


## Methods

| Name | Description |
|----|----|
| [connect_to_database()](#connect_to_database) | Establish connection to the underlying database. |
| [create_collection()](#create_collection) | Create a new document collection. |

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#### connect_to_database()


Establish connection to the underlying database.


Usage


``` python
connect_to_database()
```


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#### create_collection()


Create a new document collection.


Usage


``` python
create_collection(name)
```