---
title: "TranslateDataSetCollection"
slug: "translatedatasetcollection"
updated: 2025-07-18T17:06:28Z
published: 2025-07-18T17:06:28Z
canonical: "docs.datajet.app/translatedatasetcollection"
---

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# TranslateDataSetCollection

Creates a copy of a dataset collection and applies it to an alternative table

Caution!This method could create an **invalid dataset collection** if datasets in the collection refer to objects that do not exist on the target table.  **No fields** are copied by this method, and no verification is performed.

| Key | Value(s) | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| method | "TranslateDataSetCollection" | Creates a copy of a dataset collection and applies it to an alternative table |
| source | "SourceTemplateName" | Required. The name of the collection to translate |
| name | "TargetTemplateName" | Required. The name of the collection to create |
| fromTable | "SoureTable" | Required. The table being replaced |
| toTable | "TargetTable" | Required. The new table |
| overwrite | true/false | Option. Default = true. If false and "name" already exists, an error will be raised. |

```json
{
  "method": "TranslateDataSetCollection",
  "source": "Customer Collection Of Types",
  "name": "Random Collection Of Types",
  "fromTable": "customer",
  "toTable": "sales",
  "overwrite": true,
  "project": "Rg2-Demo"
}
```