Cypher API

9.1 Cypher

9.1.1 Sending a cypher statement (GET) to HugeGraphServer for synchronous execution

Method & Url
GET /graphs/{graph}/cypher?cypher={cypher}
Params
  • graph: Graph name
  • cypher: Cypher statement
Example
GET http://localhost:8080/graphs/hugecypher1/cypher?cypher=match(n:person) return n.name as name order by n.name limit 1
Response Status
200
Response Body
{
    "requestId": "766b9f48-2f10-40d9-951a-3027d0748ab7",
    "status": {
        "message": "",
        "code": 200,
        "attributes": {
        }
    },
    "result": {
        "data": [
            {
                "name": "hello"
            }
        ],
        "meta": {
        }
    }
}

9.1.2 Sending a cypher statement (POST) to HugeGraphServer for synchronous execution

Method & Url
POST /graphs/{graph}/cypher
Params
  • graph: Graph name
Body

{cypher}

  • cypher: Cypher statement

Note:

It is not in JSON format, but a plain text Cypher statement.

Example
POST http://localhost:8080/graphs/hugecypher1/cypher
Request Body
match(n:person) return n.name as name order by n.name limit 1
Response Status
200
Response Body
{
    "requestId": "f096bee0-e249-498f-b5a3-ea684fc84f57",
    "status": {
        "message": "",
        "code": 200,
        "attributes": {
        }
    },
    "result": {
        "data": [
            {
                "name": "hello"
            }
        ],
        "meta": {
        }
    }
}

Last modified July 31, 2023: doc: added cypher api (#280) (18547af3)