# MatISSetLocalMat
Replace the local matrix stored inside a `MATIS` object. 
## Synopsis
```
#include "petscmat.h" 
PetscErrorCode MatISSetLocalMat(Mat mat, Mat local)
```
Collective


## Input Parameters

- ***mat -*** the matrix
- ***local -*** the local matrix





## Notes
Any previous matrix within the `MATIS` has its reference count decreased by one.

This can be called if you have precomputed the local matrix and
want to provide it to the matrix object `MATIS`.


## See Also
 `MATIS`, `MatISSetLocalMatType`, `MatISGetLocalMat()`

## Level
advanced

## Location
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/mat/impls/is/matis.c.html#MatISSetLocalMat">src/mat/impls/is/matis.c</A>

## Examples
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/ksp/ksp/tutorials/ex59.c.html">src/ksp/ksp/tutorials/ex59.c.html</A><BR>

## Implementations

<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/mat/impls/is/matis.c.html#MatISSetLocalMat_IS">MatISSetLocalMat_IS in src/mat/impls/is/matis.c</A><BR>


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