# Get collection name from a CMS page

> Get the name of the collection that generated the page.

## `page.getCollectionName()`

Get the name of the collection that generated the collection-generated page.

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### Syntax

```typescript
page.getCollectionName(): Promise<string>
```

### Returns

**Promise\<`string`>**

A promise that resolves to the name of the collection that generated the page.

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### Example

```typescript
try{
    // Get Current Page
    const currentPage = (await webflow.getCurrentPage()) as Page

    // Get Collection ID if page belongs to a collection
    const collectionName = await currentPage.getCollectionName()
    console.log(collectionName)
    }
catch (error) {
      console.error([error.message, error.cause.tag])
    }
```

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### Error Handling

If the method fails to find a collection, the method will return an error with the following tag and message.

| Tag               | Message              |
| :---------------- | :------------------- |
| `ResourceMissing` | `Missing ${page.id}` |

### Designer Ability

| Designer Ability        | Locale | Branch | Workflow | Sitemode |
| :---------------------- | :----- | :----- | :------- | :------- |
| **canReadPageSettings** | Any    | Any    | Any      | Any      |