Cypher Indexes and Constraints
Course Overview
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Prerequisite
Intermediate Cypher QueriesThis Course
Cypher Indexes and Constraints
Course description
Build on from the knowledge gained in the Cypher Intermediate Queries course by learning how to create and manage indexes and constraints to make your database more performant.
This course uses the Recommendations dataset which contains Person, Movie, Genre, and User nodes.
Prerequisites
To take this course we recommend that you have taken these courses in GraphAcademy:
Duration
2-3 hours
What you will learn
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How Neo4j uses indexes and constraints to improve query and load performance.
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How to create and use constraints in Neo4j.
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How to create and use indexes in Neo4j.
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How to create and use full-text indexes in Neo4j.
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How to control and better understand the use of indexes in Neo4j.
Table of Contents
Using Constraints in Neo4j
- Constraints in Neo4j
- Creating Uniqueness Constraints
- Creating Uniqueness Constraints
- Creating Existence Constraints for Node Properties
- Creating Existence Constraints for Node properties
- Creating Existence Constraints on Relationship Properties
- Creating Existence Constraints for Relationship Properties
- Creating Node Key Constraints
- Creating a Node Key Constraint
- Managing Constraints in Neo4j
- Dropping Constraints
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If you find yourself stuck at any stage then our friendly community will be happy to help. You can reach out for help on the Neo4j Community Site, or head over to the Neo4j Discord server for instant feedback.
Feedback
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