How To Perform Collection Group Query Using Document Id In Cloud Firestore

So few day ago I moved my apps posts to cloud firestore from realtime database because of the more flexable querying that firestore apparently has. I have been modifying my code to

Solution 1:

This is currently not possible with collection group queries. You might be tempted to put a filter on the query for FieldPath.documentId() == 'your-doucment-id', but that just isn't supported. FieldPath.documentId() is actually a token that refers to to fully unique document id, which includes the entire path of the document.

The workaround is to store the document ID as a field in the document, and filter on the contents of that field instead. So, if the document had a field called id with the ID of the document, you could query for collectionGroup("Likes").whereEquals('id', 'your-document-id').