Collections: User Interface

Version:

2020.2

Last modified: June 03, 2020

A collection allows users to share assets (workflows, apps, macros, and insights) with other Gallery users who are not part of the same subscription (studio). This article covers the options available to users on the Collections page in the Gallery user interface. To learn more about collections options for Curators (Gallery admins) within the Gallery Admin interface, see the Collections: Admin Interface article.

Create a Collection

You must have permission to create a collection. To verify you have permission to create a collection, select your username and select My Profile. Scroll to the Permissions section and confirm Create Collections is set to Yes.

To verify you have permission to create a collection select your username in the upper-right corner and select My Profile. Scroll to the Permissions section and confirm Create Collections is set to Yes.

Sign in to the Gallery.
Select Collections.
Select New Collection.
Enter a name for your collection and select Add.

Add a User to a Collection

The collection owner must give you permission to add a user. Go to the Users tab of the collection to confirm you have permission to add users.

Go to the Users tab of the Collection to confirm you have permission to add users.

Note: Curators (Gallery admins) always have access to add and remove users.

Sign in to the Gallery.
Select Collections.
Select the collection you want to add a user to.
Select Users > Add Users.
In the search bar, enter the username or email address and select the user when they appear in the list.
Select the permissions for the user.
- Admin - This is the same as selecting all the permissions for both Users and Assets.
- Assets - Select whether you wish to allow the user to Add, Remove, or Update assets. The update permission allows users to open the asset in Designer, make changes, and save it back to the Gallery.
- Users - Select whether you wish to allow the user to Add or Remove other users.
Select Save.

Edit User Permissions

Curators (Gallery admins) can follow the steps below to adjust users' collection permissions. All other users can remove the user and re-add them in order to adjust their permissions.

Sign in to the Gallery.
Select Collections.
Select the collection.
Select Users.
Select one or more users, select Edit Permissions.
Select the permissions for the user.
- Admin - This is the same as selecting all the permissions for both Users and Assets.
- Assets - Select whether you wish to allow the user to Add, Remove, or Update assets. The update permission allows users to open the asset in Designer, make changes, and save it back to the Gallery.
- Users - Select whether you wish to allow the user to Add or Remove other users.
Select Save.

Remove a User from a Collection

Sign in to the Gallery.
Select Collections.
Select the collection.
Select Users.
Find the user you want to remove.
Select the trash icon in the Actions column to remove a user from the collection.

Set an Expiration Date for a User's Access

Sign in to the Gallery.
Select Collections.
Select the collection.
Select Users.
Find the user and select the pencil icon in the Expiration Date column.
Enter the expiration date in yyyy-mm-dd format and select OK.

Add and Remove Workflows

Sign in to the Gallery.
Select Collections.
Select the collection where you want to add workflows.
Select Add Workflows — you can also add apps and macros via the Add Workflows button.
In the search bar, enter the workflow name and select the workflow when it appears in the list.

To remove a workflow from a collection, select the trash icon in the Actions column.

Add and Remove Insights

Sign in to the Gallery.
Select Collections.
Select the collection.
Select Add Insights.
In the search bar, enter the insight name and select the insight when it appears in the list.

To remove an insight from a collection, select the trash icon in the Actions column.

Share Schedules and Results in Collections

Schedule owners can share their schedules and job results with a collection and all of its users to ensure their schedules continue to be managed when they are unavailable. To share a schedule follow these steps.

Go to the Collections page from within either the Admin or Gallery user interface.
Select a collection.
Go to the Schedules tab.
Select the plus icon.
Search for the schedule you want to share and select it.
Select Save.

The schedule displays in the schedule list.

Opt-Out of a Collection

Sign in to the Gallery.
Select Collections.
Select the No icon under the Actions column to relinquish your access to a collection.
Select Relinquish.

Change the Collection Owner

Curators (Gallery admins) can change the collection owner via the Gallery Admin interface. To learn how, see the Collections: Admin Interface article.