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Reserved Words

Reserved words in GQL are terms with predefined meanings that influence query behavior. GQL has the following reserved words written in uppercases. When any of these words have uppercase letters replaced by lowercase, they are still recognized as reserved words.

Reserved words are not recommended to be used as identifiers for variables, node/edge schemas (labels), and properties.

A

  • ABS
  • ABSTRACT
  • ACOS
  • AGGREGATE
  • AGGREGATES
  • ALL
  • ALL_DIFFERENT
  • ALTER
  • AND
  • ANY
  • ARRAY
  • AS
  • ASC
  • ASCENDING
  • ASIN
  • AT
  • ATAN
  • AVG

B

  • BIG
  • BIGINT
  • BINARY
  • BOOL
  • BOOLEAN
  • BOTH
  • BTRIM
  • BY
  • BYTE_LENGTH
  • BYTES

C

  • CALL
  • CARDINALITY
  • CASE
  • CAST
  • CATALOG
  • CEIL
  • CEILING
  • CHAR
  • CHAR_LENGTH
  • CHARACTER_LENGTH
  • CHARACTERISTICS
  • CLEAR
  • CLONE
  • CLOSE
  • COALESCE
  • COLLECT_LIST
  • COMMIT
  • CONSTRAINT
  • COPY
  • COS
  • COSH
  • COT
  • COUNT
  • CREATE
  • CURRENT_DATE
  • CURRENT_GRAPH
  • CURRENT_PROPERTY_GRAPH
  • CURRENT_ROLE
  • CURRENT_SCHEMA
  • CURRENT_TIME
  • CURRENT_TIMESTAMP
  • CURRENT_USER

D

  • DATA
  • DATE
  • DATETIME
  • DAY
  • DEC
  • DECIMAL
  • DEGREES
  • DELETE
  • DESC
  • DESCENDING
  • DETACH
  • DIRECTORY
  • DISTINCT
  • DOUBLE
  • DROP
  • DRYRUN
  • DURATION
  • DURATION_BETWEEN

E

  • ELEMENT_ID
  • ELSE
  • END
  • EXACT
  • EXCEPT
  • EXISTS
  • EXISTING
  • EXP

F

  • FILTER
  • FINISH
  • FLOAT
  • FLOAT16
  • FLOAT32
  • FLOAT64
  • FLOAT128
  • FLOAT256
  • FLOOR
  • FOR
  • FROM
  • FUNCTION

G

  • GQLSTATUS
  • GRANT
  • GROUP

H

  • HAVING
  • HOME_GRAPH
  • HOME_PROPERTY_GRAPH
  • HOME_SCHEMA
  • HOUR

I

  • IF
  • IMPLIES
  • IN
  • INFINITY
  • INSERT
  • INSTANT
  • INT
  • INTEGER
  • INT8
  • INTEGER8
  • INT16
  • INTEGER16
  • INT32
  • INTEGER32
  • INT64
  • INTEGER64
  • INT128
  • INTEGER128
  • INT256
  • INTEGER256
  • INTERSECT
  • INTERVAL
  • IS

L

  • LEADING
  • LEFT
  • LET
  • LIKE
  • LIMIT
  • LIST
  • LN
  • LOCAL
  • LOCAL_DATETIME
  • LOCAL_TIME
  • LOCAL_TIMESTAMP
  • LOG
  • LOG10
  • LOWER
  • LTRIM

M

  • MATCH
  • MAX
  • MIN
  • MINUTE
  • MOD
  • MONTH

N

  • NEXT
  • NODETACH
  • NORMALIZE
  • NOT
  • NOTHING
  • NULL
  • NULLS
  • NULLIF
  • NUMBER
  • NUMERIC

O

  • OCTET_LENGTH
  • OF
  • OFFSET
  • ON
  • OPEN
  • OPTIONAL
  • OR
  • ORDER
  • OTHERWISE

P

  • PARAMETER
  • PARAMETERS
  • PARTITION
  • PATH
  • PATH_LENGTH
  • PATHS
  • PERCENTILE_CONT
  • PERCENTILE_DISC
  • POWER
  • PRECISION
  • PROCEDURE
  • PRODUCT
  • PROJECT
  • PROPERTY_EXISTS

Q

  • QUERY

R

  • RADIANS
  • REAL
  • RECORD
  • RECORDS
  • REFERENCE
  • REMOVE
  • RENAME
  • REPLACE
  • RESET
  • RETURN
  • REVOKE
  • RIGHT
  • ROLLBACK
  • RTRIM

S

  • SAME
  • SCHEMA
  • SECOND
  • SELECT
  • SESSION
  • SESSION_USER
  • SET
  • SIGNED
  • SIN
  • SINH
  • SIZE
  • SKIP
  • SMALL
  • SMALLINT
  • SQRT
  • START
  • STDDEV_POP
  • STDDEV_SAMP
  • STRING
  • SUBSTRING
  • SUM
  • SYSTEM_USER

T

  • TAN
  • TANH
  • TEMPORAL
  • THEN
  • TIME
  • TIMESTAMP
  • TRAILING
  • TRIM
  • TRUE
  • TYPED

U

  • UBIGINT
  • UINT
  • UINT8
  • UINT16
  • UINT32
  • UINT64
  • UINT128
  • UINT256
  • UNION
  • UNIQUE
  • UNIT
  • UNKNOWN
  • UNSIGNED
  • UPPER
  • USE
  • USMALLINT

V

  • VALUE
  • VALUES
  • VARBINARY
  • VARCHAR
  • VARIABLE

W

  • WHEN
  • WHERE
  • WHITESPACE
  • WITH

X

  • XOR

Y

  • YEAR
  • YIELD

Z

  • ZONED
  • ZONED_DATETIME
  • ZONED_TIME