Neo4j: Create self-relationships

Self-relationships are possible in neo4j.

 

Syntax

CREATE (node)-[:Relationship]->(node)

 

Follow below steps to confirm the same.

 

Step 1: Open neo4j browser by hitting following url in browser.

http://localhost:7474/browser/

 

Step 2: Execute below query to create a node elephant and add self-relationship.

CREATE (elephant:Animal{name: "Ganesha"})-[:BIG_ANIMAL]->(elephant)

 

Step 3: Get all the nodes by executing below command.

MATCH (n) RETURN n

 

 

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