# tf.compat.v1.add_to_collections

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Wrapper for [`Graph.add_to_collections()`](https://www.tensorflow.org/api_docs/python/tf/Graph#add_to_collections) using the default graph.

    tf.compat.v1.add_to_collections(
        names, value
    )

See [`tf.Graph.add_to_collections`](https://www.tensorflow.org/versions/r2.13/api_docs/python/tf/Graph#add_to_collections)
for more details.

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| ## Args ||
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| `names` | The key for the collections. The `GraphKeys` class contains many standard names for collections. |
| `value` | The value to add to the collections. |

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## eager compatibility

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Collections are only supported in eager when variables are created inside
an EagerVariableStore (e.g. as part of a layer or template).

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