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Neo4j / Cypher Cheat Sheet
Print-ready cheat sheet for Neo4j / Cypher, organized for fast lookup, study, and desk-side use
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What's in this cheat sheet
- Cypher Basics
- Nodes & Labels
- Relationships
- CREATE
- MATCH
- WHERE
- RETURN
- UPDATE & DELETE
- Aggregation
- Common Patterns
Query Structure
MATCH | Find patterns in the graph |
WHERE | Filter results |
RETURN | Specify output columns |
CREATE | Create nodes and relationships |
SET / REMOVE | Update properties and labels |
DELETE / DETACH DELETE | Remove nodes and relationships |
Running Queries
// Neo4j Browser: paste and run with Ctrl+Enter
// cypher-shell:
cypher-shell -u neo4j -p secret "MATCH (n) RETURN n LIMIT 5"
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