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Creating a Collection in CONTENTdm

Creating a Collection in CONTENTdm

  1. Go to CONTENTdm Administration - https://server16944.contentdm.oclc.org

  2. Login using your CONTENTdm credentials

  3. Select the “server” tab

3.1. Select “Collections”

4. Select “add collection”

4.1. Create a collection using a template – select the “Sample” template from the drop down menu

4.2. Name the collection and then click “add”

5. The collection will now be visible at the bottom of the list of all collections - move the newly created collection to its appropriate position in the alphabetical list of collections

6. Go to your collection – select “configure”

6.1. File & Permissions - select “edit”

6.2. Change Collection Status to “Not published”

6.3. Add general collection information in the “collection information” box (optional)

6.4. Click “save changes”

 

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