Database Reference
In-Depth Information
Set
The
SET
statement is analogous to an
UPDATE
statement in SQL. Listing 2-5 is a basic example of a
SET
operation.
Listing 2-5.
Example MATCH query statement
MATCH (b:Business { name: 'GraphStory' })
SET b.description = 'The Leading Graph Database as a Service Provider'
RETURN b
Summary
This chapter provided a quick overview of Neo4j, including the requirements for running the server in your local
environment, as well as the steps to install for Windows, Linux/Unix, and Mac OSX. It also introduced the Cypher
query language. The next chapter will discuss modeling for Neo4j and will begin to explore the Cypher language a
bit more.
