---
name: "leaderboardInit"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["Leaderboards"]
arma3_since: "1.56"
locality: {"argument": null, "effect": null, "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/leaderboardInit
revid: 323025
updated: 2022-06-28T21:43:08Z
---

# leaderboardInit

*Command · Leaderboards · Arma 3 v1.56*

## Description

Initialize the leaderboard structure for board with given name. Returns true if board is already initialized.

## Syntax

```sqf
leaderboardInit boardName
```

**Parameters:**

- `boardName`: [String](../topics/String.md)

**Returns:** [Boolean](../topics/Boolean.md)

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
leaderboardInit "TT01";
```

## See also

[leaderboardDeInit](../commands/leaderboardDeInit.md) · [leaderboardGetRows](../commands/leaderboardGetRows.md) · [leaderboardRequestRowsFriends](../commands/leaderboardRequestRowsFriends.md) · [leaderboardRequestRowsGlobal](../commands/leaderboardRequestRowsGlobal.md) · [leaderboardRequestRowsGlobalAroundUser](../commands/leaderboardRequestRowsGlobalAroundUser.md) · [leaderboardsRequestUploadScore](../commands/leaderboardsRequestUploadScore.md) · [leaderboardsRequestUploadScoreKeepBest](../commands/leaderboardsRequestUploadScoreKeepBest.md) · [leaderboardState](../commands/leaderboardState.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — leaderboardInit](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/leaderboardInit) (revision 323025).</sub>