Build your data model
2.3 · Lesson

Build your data model

Practice thinking in graphs by working with a Full definition for data model (opens in a new tab)The labels, relationship types and properties chosen to represent a domain. in the editor on the left.

You can explore a prebuilt use-case model — a good starting point if you want to see how a real-world graph is structured before building your own — or jump straight in and design your own from scratch. Either way, you have about five minutes here before you move on to Full definition for Cypher (opens in a new tab)Neo4j's implementation of GQL, the ISO standard query language for graph databases. It is declarative: you describe the pattern to find, and the database decides how to find it..