| Method | Description | Returns | 
|---|---|---|
| isLocal() | Checks whether the collection element is local. Also returns false for empty collection elements. | bool | 
| isGlobal() | Checks whether the collection element is global. Also returns false for empty collection elements. | bool | 
| isEmpty() | Checks if the collection element is empty | bool | 
| isPublished() | Checks whether the collection element is published | bool | 
| getPublished() | Checks whether the collection element is published | bool | 
| getId() | int | |
| getPosition() | int | |
| getContent() | Content | |
| getComponent() | Retrieve the component for the collection. In the frontend, this method also delivers global components. | Component | 
| getGlobalComponent() | GlobalComponent | |
| getContainer() | Model | |
| isNewRecord() | Check if the record is a new record | bool | 
| isHierarchicalModel() | Check whether a model is a hierarchical model, i.e. can have children | bool | 
| isVersionedModel() | Check whether a model is versioned | bool | 
Common\Models\Frontend\CollectionElement
CollectionElement