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 # `Materials`

 Last update: 16.07.2025 

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## Summary

### Enums

NameDescription[`ExistingMaterialOperation`](ExistingMaterialOperation.md#ansys.mechanical.stubs.v241.Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.MechanicalEnums.Materials.ExistingMaterialOperation)Specifies what should occur when a material being imported has the same identifiers as[`IdentifierType`](IdentifierType.md#ansys.mechanical.stubs.v241.Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.MechanicalEnums.Materials.IdentifierType)The primary identifier to use when searching for existing materials. The name and the uuid must[`ImportFormat`](ImportFormat.md#ansys.mechanical.stubs.v241.Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.MechanicalEnums.Materials.ImportFormat)Specifies how to interpret the material URI when importing.<a id="description"></a>

## Description

Materials module.