# Accessing graphs These functions implement the [HTTP API for accessing general graphs](../../../..//HTTP/Gharial/index.html). ## ArangoDatabase.graph ``` ArangoDatabase.graph(String name) : ArangoGraph ``` Returns a _ArangoGraph_ instance for the given graph name. **Arguments** - **name**: `String` Name of the graph **Examples** ```Java ArangoDB arango = new ArangoDB.Builder().build(); ArangoDatabase db = arango.db("myDB"); ArangoGraph graph = db.graph("myGraph"); ```