# CloneSubstructureAs Method

## Overloads

| [CloneSubstructureAs<T>(String)](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense-developer/May2026/Subsystems/NetSDKAPIref/Content/Qlik.Engine.IAbstractStructure.CloneSubstructureAs.htm#Qlik_Engine_IAbstractStructure_CloneSubstructureAs__1_System_String_) |  | Clones a substructure of the abstract structure and interprets it as type T. |
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## CloneSubstructureAs&lt;T&gt;(String)

Clones a substructure of the abstract structure and interprets it as type T.

### Declaration

```

          T CloneSubstructureAs<T>(string path)
    
  
```

### Parameters

| Type | Name | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| System.String | path | The qix path to the property to retrieve. |

### Returns

| Type | Description |
| --- | --- |
| T | The interpreted sub structure, or the default value of the type T if the path can not be found. |

### Type Parameters

| Name | Description |
| --- | --- |
| T | The expected type of the property object. |