:orphan:
# PetscElementalInitialized
Determine whether Elemental is initialized 
## Synopsis
```
PetscErrorCode PetscElementalInitialized(PetscBool *isInitialized)
```
Not Collective




## Note
Can be called outside of `PetscInitialize()` and `PetscFinalize()`.


## See Also
 `MATELEMENTAL`, `PetscElementalInitializePackage()`

## Level
developer

## Location
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/sys/objects/cxx/elemental.cxx.html#PetscElementalInitialized">src/sys/objects/cxx/elemental.cxx</A>


---
[Edit on GitLab](https://gitlab.com/petsc/petsc/-/edit/release/src/sys/objects/cxx/elemental.cxx)


[Index of all Sys routines](index.md)  
[Table of Contents for all manual pages](/manualpages/index.md)  
[Index of all manual pages](/manualpages/singleindex.md)