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 # get\_surface\_scope

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#### ShellBLControl.get\_surface\_scope()

Gets the surface scope.

**Returns:**

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

Returns the ScopeDefinition.

**Return type:**

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

### Notes

**This is a beta API**. **The behavior and implementation may change in future**.

### Examples

```pycon
>>> scope = shellbl_control.get_surface_scope()

```