arangosh> a1 = db.example.insert({ a : 1 }); { "_id" : "example/109538", "_key" : "109538", "_rev" : "_XUJzJ4K--_" } arangosh> db.example.document(a1); { "_key" : "109538", "_id" : "example/109538", "_rev" : "_XUJzJ4K--_", "a" : 1 } arangosh> db.example.remove(a1); { "_id" : "example/109538", "_key" : "109538", "_rev" : "_XUJzJ4K--_" } arangosh> db.example.document(a1); [ArangoError 1202: document not found]