Start and stop composite databasesEnterprise EditionNot available on Aura
Composite databases are managed using Cypher® administrative commands.
Start composite databases
You can start composite databases using the command START DATABASE.
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START DATABASE inventoryBoth standard databases and composite databases can be started using this command.
To see the status of the started database, run the command SHOW DATABASE name:
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SHOW DATABASE inventory YIELD name, requestedStatus, currentStatusResult
+-----------------------------------------------+ | name | requestedStatus | currentStatus | +-----------------------------------------------+ | "inventory" | "online" | "online" | +-----------------------------------------------+
Stop composite databases
You can stop composite databases using the command STOP DATABASE.
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STOP DATABASE inventoryBoth standard databases and composite databases can be stopped using this command.
To see the status of the stopped database, run the command SHOW DATABASE name:
Query
SHOW DATABASE inventory YIELD name, requestedStatus, currentStatusResult
+-----------------------------------------------+ | name | requestedStatus | currentStatus | +-----------------------------------------------+ | "inventory" | "offline" | "offline" | +-----------------------------------------------+