AQL: Exploring ArangoDB Query language

ArangoDB query language is used to perform CRUD operations against the data stored in ArangoDB.

 

Is AQL support both DDL and DML?

Right now AQL support only DML (Data manipulation language). You can manipulate the data using AQL. But you can’t create and drop databases, collections and views using AQL.

 

How to execute AQL queries?

Following approaches are possible to execute AQL queries.

a.   Using Arango shell

b.   Using web interface

c.    Using raw http calls

In this tutorial series, I am going to use arangosh to experiment with AQL queries.

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