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# DMRedundantCreate
Creates a `DM` object, used to manage data for dense globally coupled variables 
## Synopsis
```
#include "petscdmredundant.h" 
PetscErrorCode DMRedundantCreate(MPI_Comm comm, PetscMPIInt rank, PetscInt N, DM *dm)
```
Collective


## Input Parameters

- ***comm -*** the processors that will share the global vector
- ***rank -*** the MPI rank to own the redundant values
- ***N -*** total number of degrees of freedom



## Output Parameter

- ***dm -*** the `DM` object of type `DMREDUNDANT`





## See Also
`DM`, `DMREDUNDANT`, `DMDestroy()`, `DMCreateGlobalVector()`, `DMCreateMatrix()`, `DMCompositeAddDM()`, `DMREDUNDANT`, `DMSetType()`, `DMRedundantSetSize()`, `DMRedundantGetSize()`


## Level
advanced

## Location
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/dm/impls/redundant/dmredundant.c.html#DMRedundantCreate">src/dm/impls/redundant/dmredundant.c</A>

## Examples
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/snes/tutorials/ex21.c.html">src/snes/tutorials/ex21.c</A><BR>
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/snes/tutorials/ex22.c.html">src/snes/tutorials/ex22.c</A><BR>


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