# SETBYLAYER Command
[GstarCAD 2027](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2027/Index.md) → [Commands](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2027/Commands/(Commands).md) → [S](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2027/Commands/S/(S).md)
## Function Description:
This command is used to change the property overrides of selected objects to ByLayer.
## Command Access:
> **Icon:** 
> **Menu:** Modify > Change to ByLayer
> **Ribbon:** Home > Modify > Change to ByLayer
> **Toolbar:** /
> **Command:** SETBYLAYER
> **Alias:** /
## Command Prompts:
The following prompts are displayed. They differ, depending on whether objects are selected before you start the command.
**If no objects are selected, the following prompt is displayed.**
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Select objects or [Settings]:
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## Select objects
Specifies which object should inherit layer properties.
## Settings
Displays the SetByLayer Settings dialog box, in which you can specify which object properties are set to ByLayer.
**If objects are selected, the following prompt is displayed.**
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Change ByBlock to ByLayer? [Yes/No] <Yes>:
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Include blocks? [Yes/No] <Yes>:
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**Related References：**
- [Commands about Object Properties (GstarCAD 2026)](../../../2026/Commands/00%20Command%20Groups/Commands%20about%20Object%20Properties.md)
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