---
title: "CanSetIsVariable Method "
canonical: https://customerscanvas.com/docs/cc5/M_Aurigma_DesignAtoms_Model_Items_Item_CanSetIsVariable.htm
archived: true
applies_to:
  - product: "Customer's Canvas On-Premises"
  - product: "Design Atoms .NET"
    versions: ["5.34.1", "5.x (may differ)"]
---

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# CanSetIsVariable Method 

**Applies to:** Customer's Canvas On-Premises; Design Atoms .NET 5.34.1, 5.x (may differ) · **Archived documentation**
 
Defines whether this design element can be a variable item.
 
**Namespace:** [Aurigma.DesignAtoms.Model.Items](https://customerscanvas.com/docs/cc5/N_Aurigma_DesignAtoms_Model_Items.htm.md) 
 **Assembly:** Aurigma.DesignAtoms (in Aurigma.DesignAtoms.dll)
 
## Syntax
  
```csharp
protected virtual bool CanSetIsVariable()
```
 
### Return Value
 `true` if this [Item](https://customerscanvas.com/docs/cc5/T_Aurigma_DesignAtoms_Model_Items_Item.htm.md) supports the **isVariable** property; otherwise, `false`.
 
## See Also
  
### Reference
 
- [Item Class](https://customerscanvas.com/docs/cc5/T_Aurigma_DesignAtoms_Model_Items_Item.htm.md)
- [Aurigma.DesignAtoms.Model.Items Namespace](https://customerscanvas.com/docs/cc5/N_Aurigma_DesignAtoms_Model_Items.htm.md)

### Manual
 
- [Supported Markers](https://customerscanvas.com/docs/cc5/supported-markers.htm.md)