arangosh> db._create("vertex"); [ArangoCollection 224577, "vertex" (type document, status loaded)] arangosh> db._createEdgeCollection("relation"); [ArangoCollection 224579, "relation" (type edge, status loaded)] arangosh> myGraph.v1 = db.vertex.insert({ name : "vertex 1" }); { "_id" : "vertex/224582", "_key" : "224582", "_rev" : "224582" } arangosh> myGraph.v2 = db.vertex.insert({ name : "vertex 2" }); { "_id" : "vertex/224586", "_key" : "224586", "_rev" : "224586" } arangosh> myGraph.e1 = db.relation.insert(myGraph.v1, myGraph.v2, ........> { label : "knows"}); { "_id" : "relation/224589", "_key" : "224589", "_rev" : "224589" } arangosh> db._document(myGraph.e1); { "_key" : "224589", "_id" : "relation/224589", "_from" : "vertex/224582", "_to" : "vertex/224586", "_rev" : "224589", "label" : "knows" } arangosh> db.relation.edges(myGraph.e1._id); [ ]