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[Home](./index.md) &gt; [@loopback/repository](./repository.md) &gt; [ModelDefinition](./repository.modeldefinition.md) &gt; [addSetting](./repository.modeldefinition.addsetting.md)

## ModelDefinition.addSetting() method

Add a setting

<b>Signature:</b>

```typescript
addSetting(name: string, value: any): this;
```

## Parameters

|  Parameter | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  name | string | Setting name |
|  value | any | Setting value |

<b>Returns:</b>

this