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# PetscDSGetDimensions
Returns the size of the approximation space for each field on an evaluation point 
## Synopsis
```
#include "petscds.h" 
PetscErrorCode PetscDSGetDimensions(PetscDS prob, PetscInt *dimensions[])
```
Not Collective


## Input Parameter

- ***prob -*** The `PetscDS` object



## Output Parameter

- ***dimensions -*** The number of dimensions





## See Also
 `PetscDS`, `PetscDSGetComponentOffsets()`, `PetscDSGetNumFields()`, `PetscDSCreate()`

## Level
beginner

## Location
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/dm/dt/interface/dtds.c.html#PetscDSGetDimensions">src/dm/dt/interface/dtds.c</A>


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