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Understanding Collections in Payload CMS

Last updated November 19, 2023

Introduction Collections are at the heart of content management in Payload CMS. This article will guide you through the concept of collections, helping you understand how they are used to structure and manage content within Payload.

What are Collections?

  • Briefly define what collections are in the context of Payload CMS.

Step-by-Step Guide to Using Collections

  1. Creating a Collection: Instructions on how to define and create a new collection in Payload.
  2. Defining Fields in a Collection: Guide on adding various fields to a collection and configuring field types.
  3. Managing Content in Collections: Tips on how to manage and organize content within collections.
  4. Advanced Collection Features: Introduction to advanced features like relationships between collections and collection hooks.
  5. Best Practices for Collection Management: Advice on effectively structuring collections for various use cases.

Conclusion Wrap up with a summary emphasizing the importance of collections in managing content with Payload CMS and encourage further exploration of its capabilities.

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