:orphan:
# PetscSectionSymCreateLabel
Create a section symmetry that assigns one symmetry to each stratum of a label
## Synopsis
```
#include "petscdmlabel.h"
#include "petscsection.h"
PetscErrorCode PetscSectionSymCreateLabel(MPI_Comm comm, DMLabel label, PetscSectionSym *sym)
```
Collective
## Input Parameters
- ***comm -*** the MPI communicator for the new symmetry
- ***label -*** the label defining the strata
## Output Parameter
- ***sym -*** the section symmetries
## See Also
`DMLabel`, `DM`, `PetscSectionSymCreate()`, `PetscSectionSetSym()`, `PetscSectionGetSym()`, `PetscSectionSymLabelSetStratum()`, `PetscSectionGetPointSyms()`
## Level
developer
## Location
src/dm/label/dmlabel.c
## Examples
src/dm/impls/plex/tutorials/ex6.c
---
[Edit on GitLab](https://gitlab.com/petsc/petsc/-/edit/release/src/dm/label/dmlabel.c)
[Index of all DMLabel routines](index.md)
[Table of Contents for all manual pages](/manualpages/index.md)
[Index of all manual pages](/manualpages/singleindex.md)