It's the relationship itself (or to be exact it is the end node of all
relationships to a specific node that I would like to change). The
relationship is one to many. Actually it is a parent child relationship (one
parent have multiple children) and I would like to reassign the parent for
all children of a specific parent.

//Carl

On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 8:53 PM, Rick Bullotta
<[email protected]>wrote:

> A couple questions:
>
> - What are you changing? The properties of the relationship(s) or the
> relationships themselves?
> - Are you relationships many-to-many, one-to-many, or one-to-one?
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> On Behalf Of cnordenfelt
> Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2011 1:55 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Neo4j] Change multiple relations in one operation
>
> Thanks
> For now I'm just prototyping and the case might be that there are several
> millions of relationshids that has to be changed in one transaction.
> However, it is a very uncommon operation and it might also be that the
> graph
> design should be changed to limit the number of relationships?
>
> //Carl
>
> On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 6:04 PM, Peter Neubauer [via Neo4j Community
> Discussions] <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Carl,
> > this is what you can do. Relationships are immutable, that is, once
> > created you have to delete them and create new ones in order to change
> > endpoints. Not much choice there. What is the size of your
> > reassignments and the number of relationships in one transaction?
> >
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> > On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 4:47 PM, cnordenfelt <[hidden email]<
> http://user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=3246384&i=0>>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hi
> > > I have started to digg into neo4j and have not found a nice way to
> change
> >
> > > many relationships from one node to another. For example, I have n1
> with
> > a
> > > relationship to m1, m2 and m3. Now I would like to change the
> > relationship
> > > to point from n2 to m1, m2 and m3 instead. I could of course fetch all
> > > relationships from n1 and change each relationship individually to n2
> but
> >
> > > this will make me iterate over all relationships, which could be quite
> > many.
> > > Is there any way to replace a node with another or to "reassign"
> multiple
> >
> > > relationships with one operation?
> > >
> > > I'm currently using the Java API.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Carl
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