# INDEXCTL System Variable
[GstarCAD 2027](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2027/Index.md) → [System Variables](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2027/System%20Variables/(System%20Variables).md) → [I](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2027/System%20Variables/I/(I).md)
## Function Description:
The INDEXCTL system variable is used to control whether to create layer and space index and save them to drawing files.
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| --- | --- |
| Type | Integer |
| Saved in | Drawing |
| Initial value | 0 |
| Range | 0,1,2,3 |
## System Variable Value:
**0:** do not create index
**1:** create layer index
**2:** create space index
**3:** create layer index and space index
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