# PetscMap

Abstract PETSc object that defines the layout of vector and matrices across processors

### Synopsis

    typedef struct _p_PetscMap*         PetscMap;

### Notes

Does not play a role in the PETSc design, can be ignored

### See Also

PetscMapCreateMPI()

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Location: src/vec/../../include/petscvec.h
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