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Creating a Collection

This section explains how to create a collection in a site that does not support multiple languages. To create collections in several languages, see Working with a Collection in a Multi-Language System.

Prerequisites:

To create a collection, a user must have one of these permissions.

a member of the Administrators group

assigned the Collection and Menu Admin role See Also: Defining Roles

granted collection permission for the collection’s folder. Permission is granted on the folder Permission screen. See Also: Folder Permissions

To create a new collection, choose one of the following methods. The Add Collection screen appears.

Click Save () when finished.

A collection’s folder appears on the Content > Collections > Collection Report screen, in the Path column. No value (\ ) in the Path column indicates the root folder.

Now that you have created the collection, you would typically add content to it. See Creating New Content for a Collection and Assigning Content to the Collection.


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