# MatPartitioningPartySetBipart
Activate or deactivate recursive bisection in the Party partitioner 
## Synopsis
```
#include "petscmat.h" 
PetscErrorCode MatPartitioningPartySetBipart(MatPartitioning part, PetscBool bp)
```
Collective


## Input Parameters

- ***part -*** the partitioning context
- ***bp -*** boolean flag



## Options Database Key

- ***-mat_partitioning_party_bipart -*** Bipartitioning option on/off





## See Also
  `MATPARTITIONINGPARTY`

## Level
advanced

## Location
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/mat/partition/impls/party/party.c.html#MatPartitioningPartySetBipart">src/mat/partition/impls/party/party.c</A>

## Implementations

<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/mat/partition/impls/party/party.c.html#MatPartitioningPartySetBipart_Party">MatPartitioningPartySetBipart_Party in src/mat/partition/impls/party/party.c</A><BR>


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