---
title: sparseStorageType
framework: metalperformanceshadersgraph
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: metalperformanceshadersgraph/mpsgraphcreatesparseopdescriptor/sparsestoragetype
---

# sparseStorageType

Defines the storage format of the sparse tensor.

## Declaration

```swift
var sparseStorageType: MPSGraphSparseStorageType { get set }
```