Thank you Andy! I tried both variants:
WITH head($nodes) as nodes
CALL apoc.refactor.mergeNodes(nodes,{
properties:"combine",
mergeRels:true
}) YIELD node
RETURN node;
and
Match (n) where id(n) in $nodes
with collect(n) as nodes
CALL apoc.refactor.mergeNodes(nodes,{
properties:"combine",
mergeRels:true
}) YIELD node
RETURN node;
Unfortunately, it produced the same error message.