---
title: "setField(_:to:)"
framework: usdkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: "usdkit/usdlayer/spec/fieldcollection/setfield(_:to:)-4lcqw"
---

# setField(_:to:)

Typed field setter.

## Declaration

```swift
@discardableResult func setField<T>(_ name: USDToken, to value: T) -> Bool where T : USDValueProtocol
```

## Parameters

- `name`: The field name to author.
- `value`: The typed value to store.

## Return Value

Return Value true on success.