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# MatCompositeSetType

Indicates if the matrix is defined as the sum of a set of matrices or the product.

## Synopsis

    #include "petscmat.h"
    PetscErrorCode MatCompositeSetType(Mat mat, MatCompositeType type)

Logically Collective

## Input Parameters

- mat - the composite matrix

- type - the `MatCompositeType` to use for the matrix

## See Also

Matrices, `Mat`, `MatDestroy()`, `MatMult()`, `MatCompositeAddMat()`, `MatCreateComposite()`, `MatCompositeGetType()`, `MATCOMPOSITE`, `MatCompositeType`

## Level

advanced

## Location

src/mat/impls/composite/mcomposite.c

## Examples

src/mat/tutorials/ex9.c

## Implementations

MatCompositeSetType_Composite() in src/mat/impls/composite/mcomposite.c

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