---
name: "getMissionLayers"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["Mission Information"]
arma3_since: "1.56"
locality: {"argument": null, "effect": null, "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/getMissionLayers
revid: 377088
updated: 2026-01-01T09:46:21Z
---

# getMissionLayers

*Command · Mission Information · Arma 3 v1.56*

## Description

Returns a list of all layers created in Eden Editor. Designed to be used during a scenario. Default layers (BLUFOR, OPFOR...) are not returned.

## Syntax

```sqf
getMissionLayers
```

**Returns:** [Array](../topics/Array.md) of [String](../topics/String.md)s - names of layers

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
getMissionLayers; // ["Electronics","Camp Endurance","UGV Workstation","Comments","Extraction Air","Comments","Extraction Ground","Extraction","test"]
```

## See also

[getMissionLayerEntities](../commands/getMissionLayerEntities.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — getMissionLayers](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/getMissionLayers) (revision 377088).</sub>