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 # set\_suggested\_name

 Last update: 29.04.2026 

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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
>>> periodic_control.set_suggested_name("control1")

```