apoc.agg.nth
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Description |
Returns the nth value in the given collection (to fetch the last item of an unknown length collection, -1 can be used). |
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Arguments |
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Description |
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A value to be aggregated. |
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The index of the value to be returned, or -1 to return the last item. |
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Usage examples
The examples in this section are based on the following sample graph:
CREATE (Keanu:Person {name:'Keanu Reeves', born:1964})
CREATE (TomH:Person {name:'Tom Hanks', born:1956})
CREATE (TheMatrix:Movie {title:'The Matrix', released:1999, tagline:'Welcome to the Real World'})
CREATE (TheMatrixReloaded:Movie {title:'The Matrix Reloaded', released:2003, tagline:'Free your mind'})
CREATE (TheMatrixRevolutions:Movie {title:'The Matrix Revolutions', released:2003, tagline:'Everything that has a beginning has an end'})
CREATE (YouveGotMail:Movie {title:"You've Got Mail", released:1998, tagline:'At odds in life... in love on-line.'})
CREATE (SleeplessInSeattle:Movie {title:'Sleepless in Seattle', released:1993, tagline:'What if someone you never met, someone you never saw, someone you never knew was the only someone for you?'})
CREATE (Keanu)-[:ACTED_IN {roles:['Neo']}]->(TheMatrix)
CREATE (Keanu)-[:ACTED_IN {roles:['Neo']}]->(TheMatrixReloaded)
CREATE (Keanu)-[:ACTED_IN {roles:['Neo']}]->(TheMatrixRevolutions)
CREATE (TomH)-[:ACTED_IN {roles:['Joe Fox']}]->(YouveGotMail)
CREATE (TomH)-[:ACTED_IN {roles:['Sam Baldwin']}]->(SleeplessInSeattle);
apoc.agg.nth
MATCH (p:Person)-[:ACTED_IN]->(movie)
WITH p, movie
ORDER BY p, movie.released
RETURN p.name AS person, apoc.agg.nth(movie, 1) AS nthMovie
Using Cypher’s OFFSET and LIMIT
MATCH (p:Person)
CALL (p) {
MATCH (p)-[:ACTED_IN]->(movie)
RETURN movie ORDER BY p, movie.released OFFSET 1 LIMIT 1
}
RETURN p.name AS person, movie AS nthMovie
person | nthMovie |
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"Keanu Reeves" |
(:Movie {tagline: "Free your mind", title: "The Matrix Reloaded", released: 2003}) |
"Tom Hanks" |
(:Movie {tagline: "At odds in life… in love on-line.", title: "You’ve Got Mail", released: 1998}) |