Create, update, delete data

Permission: Data management

User with this permission can create, update or delete data from database in Graphlytic. GUI form for creating and updating can be designed in Settings. See "nodeAttributeGroups" attribute at Data schema.

Create node

Possible at search page and visualization page.

Search page

  1. Left menu - Search

  2. Click on "+ Create node" button

  3. If you do not have the permission "Read all data" you have to select groups which you want to assign permission to view this node. Only groups which you are member of are visible.

  4. Enter data and confirm by pressing "Save" button.

Visualization

  1. Open or create visualization

  2. Select node in visualization

  3. Top menu - use "Create node" icon

  4. Enter data and confirm by pressing "Save" button. Node is created in database and added into visualization.

Update node

Possible in search page and in visualization.

Search page

  1. Left menu - Search

  2. Enter search criteria to search nodes

  3. Click on "Update" icon for some node in search result.

  4. Enter data and confirm by pressing "Save" button.

Visualization

  1. Open or create visualization

  2. Select node in visualization

  3. Right menu - Tab Detail - click "update" Icon (pencil icon)

  4. Enter data and confirm by pressing "Save" button.

Delete node

Possible at search page and visualization page.

Search page

  1. Left menu - Search

  2. Enter search criteria to search nodes

  3. Click on "Delete" icon for some node in search result. Confirmation window is shown.

Visualization

  1. Open or create some visualization

  2. Select node in visualization

  3. Top menu - use "Delete selected from database" icon. Confirmation window is shown

Create relationship

Possible at visualization page only.

Visualization

  1. Open or create visualization

  2. Top menu - use "Create new edge" icon.

  3. Click on start node in visualization

  4. Click on the red circle on the top of node an hold mouse button. Drag cursor to end node and if you reach end node drop the mouse button. You can create several relationships with same data by holding mouse button down and moving from one end node to other.

  5. Enter data and confirm by pressing "Save" button.