# DMShellSetCreateDomainDecomposition
Set the routine used to create a domain decomposition for the shell DM 
## Synopsis
```
#include "petscdmshell.h"  
PetscErrorCode DMShellSetCreateDomainDecomposition(DM dm, PetscErrorCode (*decomp)(DM, PetscInt *, char ***, IS **, IS **, DM **))
```
Logically Collective on dm


## Input Parameters

- ***dm -*** the shell DM
- ***decomp -*** the routine to create the decomposition





## See Also
 `DMCreateDomainDecomposition()`, `DMShellSetContext()`, `DMShellGetContext()`

## Level
advanced

## Location
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/dm/impls/shell/dmshell.c.html#DMShellSetCreateDomainDecomposition">src/dm/impls/shell/dmshell.c</A>


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