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title: SetComponentData<T>(Entity, T)
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# SetComponentData<T>(Entity, T)

> Sets the value of a component of an entity.

## Definition

* **Type:** Method
* **Namespace:** [Unity.Entities](/engine/7000.0/script-reference/unity/entities.md)
* **Assembly:** UnityEngine.EntitiesModule

```csharp
public static void SetComponentData<T>(Entity entity, T componentData) where T : unmanaged, IComponentData
```

### Parameters

**** (\[Entity]\(/engine/7000.0/script-reference/unity/entities/entity)): The entity.**** (T): The new value.