# PetscFVSetSpatialDimension
Set the spatial dimension of a `PetscFV` 
## Synopsis
```
#include "petscfv.h" 
PetscErrorCode PetscFVSetSpatialDimension(PetscFV fvm, PetscInt dim)
```
Logically collective on fvm


## Input Parameters

- ***fvm -*** the `PetscFV` object
- ***dim -*** The spatial dimension





## See Also
 `PetscFV`, ``PetscFVGetSpatialDimension()`

## Level
intermediate

## Location
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/dm/dt/fv/interface/fv.c.html#PetscFVSetSpatialDimension">src/dm/dt/fv/interface/fv.c</A>

## Examples
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/ts/tutorials/ex11.c.html">src/ts/tutorials/ex11.c.html</A><BR>
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/ts/tutorials/ex11_sa.c.html">src/ts/tutorials/ex11_sa.c.html</A><BR>
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/ts/tutorials/ex18.c.html">src/ts/tutorials/ex18.c.html</A><BR>


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