Account Commands¶

Manage collections, access control, and resource set rules in the Purview account data plane.

Quick Start

Work with data-plane settings such as collections, collection hierarchies, resource set rules, and collection permissions.

What You Can Do¶

Create and manage collections for organizing assets
Set up collection hierarchies and parent-child relationships
Define resource set rules for asset grouping
Retrieve collection path information
Get collection access details

Quick Examples¶

Get account infoList collectionsCreate collectionGet collection path

pvw account getaccount

pvw account getcollections

pvw account putcollection --help

pvw account getcollectionpath --help

Available Actions¶

Account Information¶

Command	Purpose
`getaccount`	Get account details and configuration
`updateaccount`	Update account settings
`getaccesskeys`	Retrieve account access keys
`regenerateaccesskeys`	Generate new access keys

Collection Management¶

Command	Purpose
`getcollections`	List all collections
`getcollection`	Get specific collection
`getchildcollectionnames`	List child collections
`getcollectionpath`	Get full collection path
`putcollection`	Create or update collection
`deletecollection`	Remove collection

Resource Set Rules¶

Command	Purpose
`getresourcesetrules`	List all rules
`getresourcsetrule`	Get specific rule
`putresourcesetrule`	Create or update rule
`deleteresourcesetrule`	Remove rule

Common Workflows¶

Organize Assets With Collections¶

# 1. Create root collection
pvw account putcollection --help

# 2. Create child collections
pvw account putcollection --help

# 3. View collection hierarchy
pvw account getcollections --help

# 4. Get full path
pvw account getcollectionpath --help

Set Up Resource Set Rules¶

Resource set rules automatically group similar assets (e.g., timestamped files) into virtual sets for cleaner catalog organization.

# Create rule
pvw account putresourcesetrule --help

# List active rules
pvw account getresourcesetrules --help

Collection Hierarchy¶

Collections organize assets into logical containers. Each collection can have:

Name and description
Parent collection reference
Access control settings
Collection-level administrators