When developing on Azure Cosmos DB, Microsoft’s globally distributed, horizontally partitioned, multi-model database service, it’s useful to use the local emulator. At the moment the Web Interface of the data explorer is oriented for the SQL API and it sounds impossible to create a graph query on the emulator. This is false, the UI is not aware of these features but the engine supporting the Graph API.
You can access the emulator engine by the means of the .Net librairies. Create a new console project in Visual Studio and add the package
Microsoft.Azure.Graphs. This package is in preview, you’ll need to specify to the package manager that you’re accepting the previews.
Read on to learn more.