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 # setDescription

 Last update: 30.07.2026 

public [setDescription](set-description.md)(description: [String](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html))

sets the description for the variable

#### Parameters

descriptionthe description of the variable#### Throws

[ModelCenterException](./../-model-center-exception/index.md)