# collections status

## Synopsis

```shell
omics publisher collections status
  --collection=COLLECTION_ID
  [--missing-items]
```

## Description

Check the validation status of a collection. This command shows whether the collection's items have been fully validated and added, or if there are any missing items or validation errors.

## Examples

Check the status of a collection.

```shell
omics publisher collections status --collection my-collection
```

View detailed information about missing items during validation.

```shell
omics publisher collections status --collection my-collection --missing-items
```

## Flags

### `--collection`=`COLLECTION_ID`

The ID or slug name of the collection to check the status for.

### `--missing-items`

To find missing files and/or folders while adding or removing items to the collection. When this flag is set, detailed information about missing tables and files will be displayed.

## Validation Statuses

The command may return one of the following validation statuses:

* **Validation Complete. All items added/removed.** - All items in the collection have been successfully validated and processed.
* **Validation in Progress** - The collection is currently being validated.
* **Validation Stopped** - The validation process was stopped before completion.
* **Some items are missing** - The validation found missing items. Use the `--missing-items` flag to see details.


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