---
title: "appending(relationalAttribute:)"
framework: usdkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: "usdkit/usdlayer/path/appending(relationalattribute:)"
---

# appending(relationalAttribute:)

Returns a new path with a relational attribute appended.

## Declaration

```swift
func appending(relationalAttribute name: USDToken) -> USDLayer.Path
```

## Parameters

- `name`: The attribute’s name.

## Return Value

Return Value A new path identifying the relational attribute.