13.3. Default locking behavior
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When adding, changing or removing a property on a node or relationship a write lock will be taken on the specific node or relationship.
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When creating or deleting a node a write lock will be taken for the specific node.
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When creating or deleting a relationship a write lock will be taken on the specific relationship and both its nodes.
The locks will be added to the transaction and released when the transaction finishes.