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# DMForestGetAdjacencyDimension
Get the dimension of interface points that determine cell adjacency (for the purposes of partitioning and overlap). 
## Synopsis
```
#include "petscdmforest.h" 
#include "petscdm.h" 
#include "petscdmlabel.h" 
PetscErrorCode DMForestGetAdjacencyDimension(DM dm, PetscInt *adjDim)
```
Not Collective


## Input Parameter

- ***dm -*** the forest



## Output Parameter

- ***adjDim -*** default 0 (i.e., vertices determine adjacency)





## See Also
 `DM`, `DMFOREST`, `DMForestSetAdjacencyDimension()`, `DMForestGetAdjacencyCodimension()`, `DMForestSetPartitionOverlap()`

## Level
intermediate

## Location
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/dm/impls/forest/forest.c.html#DMForestGetAdjacencyDimension">src/dm/impls/forest/forest.c</A>


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