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Collection Object

Represents a collection of products.

type Collection implements Node & ObjectWithMetadata {
  id: ID!
  privateMetadata: [MetadataItem!]!
  privateMetafield(key: String!): String
  privateMetafields(keys: [String!]): Metadata
  metadata: [MetadataItem!]!
  metafield(key: String!): String
  metafields(keys: [String!]): Metadata
  seoTitle: String
  seoDescription: String
  name: String!
  description: JSONString
  fullDescription: JSONString
  slug: String!
  externalReference: String
  channel: String
  descriptionJson: JSONString @deprecated(reason: "Use the `description` field instead.")
  products(filter: ProductFilterInput @deprecated(reason: "Use `where` filter instead."), where: ProductWhereInput, search: String, sortBy: ProductOrder, before: String, after: String, first: Int, last: Int): ProductCountableConnection
  backgroundImage(size: Int, sizeRounding: ThumbnailSizeRoundingEnum = NEAREST, format: ThumbnailFormatEnum = ORIGINAL): Image
  translation(languageCode: LanguageCodeEnum!): CollectionTranslation
  channelListings: [CollectionChannelListing!]
}

Interfaces

Node, ObjectWithMetadata

Fields

id

id · ID!

The ID of the collection.

privateMetadata

privateMetadata · [MetadataItem!]!

List of private metadata items. Requires staff permissions to access.

privateMetafield

privateMetafield · String

A single key from private metadata. Requires staff permissions to access.

Tip: Use GraphQL aliases to fetch multiple keys.

key

key · String!

privateMetafields

privateMetafields · Metadata

Private metadata. Requires staff permissions to access. Use keys to control which fields you want to include. The default is to include everything.

keys

keys · [String!]

metadata

metadata · [MetadataItem!]!

List of public metadata items. Can be accessed without permissions.

metafield

metafield · String

A single key from public metadata.

Tip: Use GraphQL aliases to fetch multiple keys.

key

key · String!

metafields

metafields · Metadata

Public metadata. Use keys to control which fields you want to include. The default is to include everything.

keys

keys · [String!]

seoTitle

seoTitle · String

SEO title of the collection.

seoDescription

seoDescription · String

SEO description of the collection.

name

name · String!

Name of the collection.

description

description · JSONString

Description of the collection.

Rich text format. For reference see https://editorjs.io/

fullDescription

fullDescription · JSONString

Full description of the collection. Returns null when unset.

Rich text format. For reference see https://editorjs.io/

Added in Saleor 3.23

slug

slug · String!

Slug of the collection.

externalReference

externalReference · String

External ID of this collection.

Added in Saleor 3.23

channel

channel · String

Channel given to retrieve this collection. Also used by federation gateway to resolve this object in a federated query.

descriptionJson

descriptionJson · JSONString

Description of the collection.

Rich text format. For reference see https://editorjs.io/

products

products · ProductCountableConnection

List of products in this collection.

filter

filter · ProductFilterInput

Filtering options for products.

where

where · ProductWhereInput

Where filtering options for products.

search · String

Search products.

sortBy

sortBy · ProductOrder

Sort products.

before

before · String

Return the elements in the list that come before the specified cursor.

after

after · String

Return the elements in the list that come after the specified cursor.

first

first · Int

Retrieve the first n elements from the list. Note that the system only allows fetching a maximum of 100 objects in a single query.

last

last · Int

Retrieve the last n elements from the list. Note that the system only allows fetching a maximum of 100 objects in a single query.

backgroundImage

backgroundImage · Image

Background image of the collection.

size

size · Int

Desired longest side the image in pixels. Defaults to 4096. Images are never cropped. Pass 0 to retrieve the original size (not recommended). Thumbnails are generated only in the available sizes: 32, 64, 128, 256, 512, 1024, 2048, 4096; sizeRounding determines which one is used.

sizeRounding

sizeRounding · ThumbnailSizeRoundingEnum

Determines how the requested size is matched to an available thumbnail size.

Added in Saleor 3.23

Default: NEAREST.

format

format · ThumbnailFormatEnum

The format of the image. When not provided, format of the original image will be used.

Default: ORIGINAL.

translation

translation · CollectionTranslation

Returns translated collection fields for the given language code.

languageCode

languageCode · LanguageCodeEnum!

A language code to return the translation for collection.

channelListings

channelListings · [CollectionChannelListing!]

List of channels in which the collection is available.

Requires one of the following permissions:MANAGE_PRODUCTS

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Schema: Saleor 3.23.43. Download SDL.

Last updated on April 13, 2026

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