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# VecNestSetSubVec
Set a single component vector in a nest vector at specified index.
## Synopsis
```
#include "petscvec.h"
PetscErrorCode VecNestSetSubVec(Vec X, PetscInt idxm, Vec sx)
```
Not Collective
## Input Parameters
- ***X -*** nest vector
- ***idxm -*** index of the vector within the nest vector
- ***sx -*** vector at index `idxm` within the nest vector
## Note
The new vector `sx` does not have to be of same size as X[idxm]. Arbitrary vector layouts are allowed.
## See Also
`VECNEST`, [](ch_vectors), `Vec`, `VecType`, `VecNestSetSubVecs()`, `VecNestGetSubVec()`
## Level
developer
## Location
src/vec/vec/impls/nest/vecnest.c
## Implementations
VecNestSetSubVec_Nest in src/vec/vec/impls/nest/vecnest.c
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