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# TSForwardStep
Compute the forward sensitivity for one time step. 
## Synopsis
```
#include "petscts.h"  
PetscErrorCode TSForwardStep(TS ts)
```
Collective


## Input Parameter

- ***ts -*** time stepping context





## Notes
This function cannot be called until `TSStep()` has been completed.


## See Also
 [](ch_ts), `TSForwardSetSensitivities()`, `TSForwardGetSensitivities()`, `TSForwardSetIntegralGradients()`, `TSForwardGetIntegralGradients()`, `TSForwardSetUp()`

## Level
advanced

## Location
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/ts/interface/sensitivity/tssen.c.html#TSForwardStep">src/ts/interface/sensitivity/tssen.c</A>

## Implementations

<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/ts/impls/explicit/rk/rk.c.html#TSForwardStep_RK">TSForwardStep_RK in src/ts/impls/explicit/rk/rk.c</A><BR>
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/ts/impls/implicit/theta/theta.c.html#TSForwardStep_Theta">TSForwardStep_Theta in src/ts/impls/implicit/theta/theta.c</A><BR>


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