# PCGASMSetType
Sets the type of restriction and interpolation used for local problems in the `PCGASM` additive Schwarz method. 
## Synopsis
```
#include "petscpc.h" 
PetscErrorCode PCGASMSetType(PC pc, PCGASMType type)
```
Logically Collective


## Input Parameters

- ***pc  -*** the preconditioner context
- ***type -*** variant of `PCGASM`, one of


```none
      `PC_GASM_BASIC`       - full interpolation and restriction
      `PC_GASM_RESTRICT`    - full restriction, local MPI rank interpolation
      `PC_GASM_INTERPOLATE` - full interpolation, local MPI rank restriction
      `PC_GASM_NONE`        - local MPI rank restriction and interpolation
```



## Options Database Key

- ***-pc_gasm_type [basic,restrict,interpolate,none] -*** Sets GASM type





## See Also
 `PCGASM`, `PCGASMSetSubdomains()`, `PCGASMGetSubKSP()`,
`PCGASMCreateSubdomains2D()`, `PCASM`, `PCASMSetType()`

## Level
intermediate

## Location
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/ksp/pc/impls/gasm/gasm.c.html#PCGASMSetType">src/ksp/pc/impls/gasm/gasm.c</A>

## Implementations

<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/ksp/pc/impls/gasm/gasm.c.html#PCGASMSetType_GASM">PCGASMSetType_GASM in src/ksp/pc/impls/gasm/gasm.c</A><BR>


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