Create collection - Automate.ax

webflow.createCollection creates a CMS collection and its initial fields.

Example

automations/webflow-create-collection.automation.ts

import { automation, onDashboardRun } from "automate.ax"
import { webflow } from "automate.ax/webflow"

export default automation("Create collection", () => {
  onDashboardRun({ title: "Create collection" })

  webflow.createCollection({
    siteId: "site-id",
    displayName: "Articles",
    singularName: "Article",
  })
})

Inputs

Every input accepts a compatible signal. It requires the cms:write OAuth scope.

Field	Type	Required	Description
`displayName`	`string`	Yes	Webflow `displayName` value.
`singularName`	`string`	Yes	Webflow `singularName` value.
`slug`	`string`	No	Webflow `slug` value.
`fields`	`object[]`	No	Webflow `fields` value.
`siteId`	`string`	Yes	Webflow site ID.

Output

Returns an object with the fields below. Automate.ax converts provider Date values to ISO 8601 strings.

Field	Type	Description
`id`	`string`	Webflow `id` value.
`displayName`	`string`	Webflow `displayName` value.
`singularName`	`string`	Webflow `singularName` value.
`slug`	`string`	Webflow `slug` value.
`createdOn`	`string`	Webflow `createdOn` value.
`lastUpdated`	`string`	Webflow `lastUpdated` value.
`fields`	`Webflow.Field[]`	Webflow `fields` value.