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# CAPLfunctionTestILSetMessageProperty

# testILSetMessageProperty

[Valid for](../../../Shared/FeatureAvailability.md): CANoe DE • CANoe4SW DE

## Function Syntax

```c theme={null}
long testILSetMessageProperty(dbNode node, dbMsg msg, char propertyName[], long propertyValue);
```

## Description

Sets the internal property of a message, assigned to the node.

**Note**: Dependent on the used parameter type the appropriate bus context in a multibus environment has only to be set before the function is called if the corresponding database object will be ambiguous. Further information on site [MultiBus Environment](../../../Shared/CAPL/General/TestMultiBusEnvironment.md).

## Parameters

* **node**: Node name as defined in the database.
* **msg**: Message name as defined in the database.
* **propertyName**: Name of property to be set.
  * **Value**: Description
    * **MessageCounterToContinue**: Defines the next value of the intern message counter that will be sent. Applicable for the PGNs 0, 1024, 2816, 61469 and 61483 only (see [Message Checksum and Message Counter](../../../CANoeCANalyzer/J1939/j1939IL/j1939ILErrorDetection.md)). Valid values for **propertyValue** are 0 to 7 (PGN = 0) or 0 to 15 (all other applicable PGNs).
    * **DA**: Sets the message destination address.
    * **Priority**: Sets the message priority.
    * **DelayTime**: Sets the message delay time in ms.
* **propertyValue**: New value to be set for the property.

## Return Values

* **0**: Success (property has been set successfully)
* **\< 0**: [Error codes](../../CAPLfunctionsISOj1939ErrorCodes.md)

## Example

```c theme={null}
if (testILSetMessageProperty(EBS, TSC1, "MessageCounterToContinue", 12) < 0)
{
  write("Can’t set message property ‘MessageCounterToContinue‘");
}
```