# sortingLayerName

> Name of the Canvas' sorting layer.

## Definition

* **Type:** Property
* **Namespace:** [UnityEngine](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine.md)
* **Assembly:** UnityEngine.UIModule

```csharp
public string sortingLayerName { get; set; }
```

### Remarks

See [Renderer](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/renderer.md).