---
name: "markerChannel"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["Markers"]
arma3_since: "2.02"
locality: {"argument": null, "effect": null, "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/markerChannel
revid: 369657
updated: 2024-10-01T12:04:41Z
---

# markerChannel

*Command · Markers · Arma 3 v2.02*

## Description

Returns the channel to which a marker belongs.

## Syntax

```sqf
markerChannel marker
```

**Parameters:**

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

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

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
markerChannel "marker_1";
```

## See also

[createMarker](../commands/createMarker.md) · Channel IDs

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — markerChannel](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/markerChannel) (revision 369657).</sub>