Creating a Collection

Collections are user-defined subsets of the data connected to Publisher.

Step-by-step instructions

• Step 1: Navigate to your Publisher, and click on the "Collections" menu in the side navigation bar.

• Step 2: Click the "Create Collection" button. You should see a table containing all the files and tables that are currently connected to Publisher.

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• Step 3: Use the "Filter" button to open the filters' sidebar. Set the conditions and values in the relevant filters to narrow down the data you want for your new collection.

  • To learn more about the filters, please see Collection Filters

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• Step 4: Click the "Apply" button to apply filters. Then click "Next".

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• Step 5: Type the collection name, and description. You can also enter any tags, but it's not required. Then click on "Done".

  • This metadata can also be edited later. See Editing Collection Metadata

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• Step 6: You can share the collection on networks or specific users by enabling specific services, or just click "Cancel" to share the collection later.

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