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 # set\_suggested\_name

 Last update: 17.07.2025 

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#### PeriodicControl.set\_suggested\_name(name)

Sets the unique name for the periodic control based on the suggested name.

- **Parameters:**
    
    **name**: Suggested name for the periodic control.
- **Returns:**
    
    [`SetNameResults`](ansys.meshing.prime.SetNameResults.md#ansys.meshing.prime.SetNameResults): Returns the name of the periodic control.
- **Return type:**
    
    [`SetNameResults`](ansys.meshing.prime.SetNameResults.md#ansys.meshing.prime.SetNameResults)

### Examples

```pycon
&gt;&gt;&gt; periodic_control.set_suggested_name("control1")

```