# PetscSectionSetPointMajor
Sets the flag for dof ordering, `PETSC_TRUE` for point major, otherwise it will be field major 
## Synopsis
```
#include "petscsection.h"   
PetscErrorCode PetscSectionSetPointMajor(PetscSection s, PetscBool pm)
```
Not Collective


## Input Parameters

- ***s  -*** the `PetscSection`
- ***pm -*** the flag for point major ordering





## See Also
 [PetscSection](sec_petscsection), `PetscSection`, `PetscSectionGetPointMajor()`

## Level
intermediate

## Location
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/vec/is/section/interface/section.c.html#PetscSectionSetPointMajor">src/vec/is/section/interface/section.c</A>


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