---
name: "setImportance"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["Locations"]
arma3_since: "0.50"
locality: {"argument": null, "effect": null, "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/setImportance
revid: 310106
updated: 2022-05-05T12:25:20Z
---

# setImportance

*Command · Locations · Arma 3 v0.50 · introduced in Armed Assault v1.08*

## Description

Sets the importance value of location.

## Syntax

```sqf
location setImportance value
```

**Parameters:**

- `location`: [Location](../topics/Location.md)
- `value`: [Number](../topics/Number.md)

**Returns:** [Nothing](../topics/Nothing.md)

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
myLocation setImportance 2;
```

## See also

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

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — setImportance](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/setImportance) (revision 310106).</sub>