arangosh> db._create("vertex"); [ArangoCollection 7664, "vertex" (type document, status loaded)] arangosh> db._createEdgeCollection("relation"); [ArangoCollection 7666, "relation" (type edge, status loaded)] arangosh> v1 = db.vertex.insert({ name : "vertex 1" }); { "_id" : "vertex/7669", "_key" : "7669", "_rev" : "7669" } arangosh> v2 = db.vertex.insert({ name : "vertex 2" }); { "_id" : "vertex/7673", "_key" : "7673", "_rev" : "7673" } arangosh> e1 = db.relation.insert(v1, v2, { label : "knows" }); { "_id" : "relation/7676", "_key" : "7676", "_rev" : "7676" } arangosh> db._document(e1); { "_key" : "7676", "_id" : "relation/7676", "_from" : "vertex/7669", "_to" : "vertex/7673", "_rev" : "7676", "label" : "knows" }