# ModelImporterMaterialLocation

> Material import options for ModelImporter.

## Definition

* **Type:** Enum
* **Namespace:** [UnityEditor](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityeditor.md)
* **Assembly:** UnityEditor

```csharp
public enum ModelImporterMaterialLocation
```

## Remarks

Additional Resources: [ModelImporter.materialLocation](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityeditor/modelimporter/materiallocation.md).

## Fields

| Value                                                                                             | Description                                        |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------- |
| [External](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityeditor/modelimportermateriallocation/external.md) | Extract the materials and textures from the model. |
| [InPrefab](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityeditor/modelimportermateriallocation/inprefab.md) | Unity imports materials as sub-assets.             |