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 # create\_material\_point

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#### MaterialPointManager.create\_material\_point(suggested\_name, coords, params)

Creates a material point at the given coordinates.

**Parameters:**

**suggested\_name**

Name suggested for the material point.

**coords**

Coordinates of material point.

**params**

Parameters used to create material point.

**Returns:**

**[`CreateMaterialPointResults`](ansys.meshing.prime.CreateMaterialPointResults.md#ansys.meshing.prime.CreateMaterialPointResults)**

Returns the result with material point name and id.

**Return type:**

[`CreateMaterialPointResults`](ansys.meshing.prime.CreateMaterialPointResults.md#ansys.meshing.prime.CreateMaterialPointResults)

### Notes

A material point is created on calling this API.

### Examples

```pycon
>>> material_point_results = model.control_data.create_material_point("Fluid", [1.0,2,0,3.0], params)

```