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# Version Record Category

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New :tada:: Introducing Version Records in Fabric Studio! We're excited to unveil a dedicated category to manage version-specific metadata for your content. This addition empowers users to efficiently handle program iterations, ensuring seamless tracking and organization across various types of media. *This feature is in pre-beta version.*
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:star: Please note: To make the Version Record Category available in your Fabric environment, please contact your friendly neighbourhood Customer Success Manager to enable the feature.
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### 👀 Overview

In the dynamic landscape of media production, the need to manage different versions of programs has become increasingly significant. Fabric Studio recognizes the importance of enabling our clients to efficiently handle version metadata for various types of programs, including episodes, standalone features, specials, and more.

#### Version v0 includes these features:

* Create, update, and soft-delete versions via UI.
* Retrieve and filter versions in the discovery panel.
* Link versions with various content types.
* Manage permissions and record builder fields for Version category.
* Retrieve versions from Looker.
* Broadcast notifications via SNS for version creation, updates, and deletions.

### 🤔 Why do we need it?

1. **Streamlined Metadata Management:** Centralize version-specific metadata for precise tracking and organization, simplifying content management workflows.
2. **Industry-Relevant Solution:** Stay ahead of evolving industry needs with dedicated version management tools, ensuring continued competitiveness and relevance.
3. **User-Driven Development:** Begin with an MVP version to gather user insights, tailoring features to specific client workflows for maximum usability and efficiency.

### ⚙️ Learn how to create a Version Record

Learn how to create a new version record and link it to other records in your catalog, in both Discovery and Bulk Ingest:

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<summary>Related Articles</summary>

* [Linkage](/fabric-knowledge-base/learn-the-application/discovery-record-tabs/linkage.md)
* [Data Ingest](/fabric-knowledge-base/learn-the-application/destinations/preferences/bulk-data-ingest-nuvo.md)
* [Default Data Sets](/fabric-knowledge-base/learn-the-application/default-data-sets.md)

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