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# Dataset.collections

```python theme={"system"}
def Dataset.collections(
    availability: bool | None = None,
    count: bool | None = None,
) -> dict[str, Collection]
```

List the available collections in a dataset.

Collection availability and datapoint counts are always returned. The `availability` and `count` arguments are deprecated and no longer affect the response.

## Parameters

**availability** `bool | None`

Deprecated. Collection availability is always returned.

**count** `bool | None`

Deprecated. Collection datapoint counts are always returned.

## Returns

A dictionary mapping collection names to collection objects.

```python Python theme={"system"}
collections = dataset.collections()
```


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