Manage collections
- Last UpdatedNov 17, 2025
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Collections are saved groups of Elements. They are not Lists, which are separate. This procedure can be done in both AVEVA Engineering and AVEVA E3D.
Save a collection
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In AVEVA Engineering from the top ribbon, select Manage then Search & Filter.
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Filter the elements as required then select the element(s).
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Select Save Collection to save the selected element(s).
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Provide a name and select OK and OK again.
Load a collection
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In AVEVA Engineering from the top ribbon, select Manage. Or in AVEVA E3D select Manage then select Deliverables Manager.
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Select Search & Filter.

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From the Elements tab, select Load Collections (to access previously saved Collections).
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Double-click the desired Collection to load it to the staging area.
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Publish the elements. See Publish individual elements for additional information.
Remove a collection
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In AVEVA Engineering from the top ribbon, select Manage. In AVEVA E3D select Manage then select Deliverables Manager.
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Select Search & Filter.
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Select Load Collections.
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Select the collection to remove.
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Select the Trash Can icon. The collection is removed.

Remove an item from the viewed collection
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In AVEVA Engineering from the top ribbon, select Manage then Search & Filter.
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Select Load Collections.
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Select an item of the collection and select Remove to remove it.