arangosh> db._create("users", { keyOptions: { allowUserKeys: false } }); [ArangoCollection 1121383307, "users" (type document, status loaded)] arangosh> db.users.save({ name: "user 1" }); { "_id" : "users/1121710987", "_rev" : "1121710987", "_key" : "1121710987" } arangosh> db.users.save({ name: "user 2", _key: "myuser" }); [ArangoError 1222: collection does not allow using user-defined keys] arangosh> db.users.save({ name: "user 3" }); { "_id" : "users/1122038667", "_rev" : "1122038667", "_key" : "1122038667" }