arangosh> db._create("vertex"); [ArangoCollection 98258, "vertex" (type document, status loaded)] arangosh> db._createEdgeCollection("relation"); [ArangoCollection 98264, "relation" (type edge, status loaded)] arangosh> var myGraph = {}; arangosh> myGraph.v1 = db.vertex.insert({ name : "vertex 1" }); { "_id" : "vertex/98271", "_key" : "98271", "_rev" : "_Y2g6n3u--B" } arangosh> myGraph.v2 = db.vertex.insert({ name : "vertex 2" }); { "_id" : "vertex/98275", "_key" : "98275", "_rev" : "_Y2g6n3y--_" } arangosh> myGraph.e1 = db.relation.insert(myGraph.v1, myGraph.v2, ........> { label : "knows"}); { "_id" : "relation/98278", "_key" : "98278", "_rev" : "_Y2g6n3y--B" } arangosh> db._document(myGraph.e1); { "_key" : "98278", "_id" : "relation/98278", "_from" : "vertex/98271", "_to" : "vertex/98275", "_rev" : "_Y2g6n3y--B", "label" : "knows" } arangosh> db.relation.edges(myGraph.e1._id); [ ]