ArangoDB: Get the database name

Execute below command from arango shell to get the database name.

require("@arangodb").db._name();

 

Step 1: Login to arango shell.

$arangosh
Please specify a password: 

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arangosh (ArangoDB 3.7.11 [darwin] 64bit, using build , VPack 0.1.33, RocksDB 6.8.0, ICU 64.2, V8 7.9.317, OpenSSL 1.1.1k  25 Mar 2021)
Copyright (c) ArangoDB GmbH

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Connected to ArangoDB 'http+tcp://127.0.0.1:8529, version: 3.7.11 [SINGLE, server], database: '_system', username: 'root'

Type 'tutorial' for a tutorial or 'help' to see common examples

 

Step 2: Execute below command to get database name.

require("@arangodb").db._name();

127.0.0.1:8529@_system> require("@arangodb").db._name();
_system

 

 

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