# Set Material Parameters from Python Script

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**Category:** Developers\
**Tags:** python\
**Created:** [September 8, 2017, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/set-material-parameters-from-python-script/14668 "2017-09-08T15:13:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![danny.debinski](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/danny.debinski/32/31847_2.png) [@danny.debinski](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/danny.debinski)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2017, 12:28pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/set-material-parameters-from-python-script/14668/7 "2017-09-11T12:28:52Z")

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You’re right, I didn’t explain myself clearly.

I’d like to set these with PythonScript:

 ![revit-parameters](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/dynamobim/original/3X/c/c/cc73f40f9c5b49a9db7e7bf3b1e38932630d0c3d.jpg) ![revit-parameters-2](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/dynamobim/original/3X/f/b/fb796a7232a6e63609964c9df0ad4a9a0963d078.jpg)

Saw one user setting them with `Element.SetElementByName` here:

([how-to-set-the-material-parameters-class-and-keywords](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/how-to-set-the-material-parameters-class-and-keywords/4392))

and I thought it will be possible with python.

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