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# Accessing collections
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These functions implement the
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[HTTP API for accessing collections](../../../..//HTTP/Collection/Getting.html).
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## ArangoDatabase.collection
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`ArangoDatabase.collection(String name) : ArangoCollection`
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Returns a _ArangoCollection_ instance for the given collection name.
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**Arguments**
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- **name**: `String`
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Name of the collection
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**Examples**
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```Java
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ArangoDB arango = new ArangoDB.Builder().build();
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ArangoDatabase db = arango.db("myDB");
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ArangoCollection collection = db.collection("myCollection");
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```
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## ArangoDatabase.getCollections
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`ArangoDatabase.getCollections() : Collection<CollectionEntity>`
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Fetches all collections from the database and returns an list of collection descriptions.
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**Examples**
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```Java
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ArangoDB arango = new ArangoDB.Builder().build();
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ArangoDatabase db = arango.db("myDB");
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Collection<CollectionEntity> infos = db.getCollections();
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```
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