# SetActiveFieldAsync Method

## Overloads

| [SetActiveFieldAsync(Int32)](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense-developer/November2024/Subsystems/NetSDKAPIref/Content/Qlik.Engine.GenericDimension.SetActiveFieldAsync.htm#Qlik_Engine_GenericDimension_SetActiveFieldAsync_System_Int32_) |  | Set a cyclic dimension's active field directly. |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [SetActiveFieldAsync(AsyncHandle, Int32)](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense-developer/November2024/Subsystems/NetSDKAPIref/Content/Qlik.Engine.GenericDimension.SetActiveFieldAsync.htm#Qlik_Engine_GenericDimension_SetActiveFieldAsync_Qlik_Engine_AsyncHandle_System_Int32_) |  | Set a cyclic dimension's active field directly. |

[](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense-developer/Subsystems/NetSDKAPIref/Content/Qlik.Engine.GenericDimension.SetActiveFieldAsync.htm) [](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense-developer/Subsystems/NetSDKAPIref/Content/Qlik.Engine.GenericDimension.SetActiveFieldAsync.htm)

## SetActiveFieldAsync(Int32)

Set a cyclic dimension's active field directly.

### Declaration

```

          public Task SetActiveFieldAsync([QixName("qIx")] int ix)
    
  
```

### Parameters

| Type | Name | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| System.Int32 | ix | Index of the new active field. |

### Returns

| Type | Description |
| --- | --- |
| System.Threading.Tasks.Task |  |

### Implements

[IGenericDimension.SetActiveFieldAsync(Int32)](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense-developer/November2024/Subsystems/NetSDKAPIref/Content/Qlik.Engine.IGenericDimension.SetActiveFieldAsync.htm#Qlik_Engine_IGenericDimension_SetActiveFieldAsync_System_Int32_)

### Remarks

This operation is only possible for cyclic dimensions.

[](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense-developer/Subsystems/NetSDKAPIref/Content/Qlik.Engine.GenericDimension.SetActiveFieldAsync.htm) [](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense-developer/Subsystems/NetSDKAPIref/Content/Qlik.Engine.GenericDimension.SetActiveFieldAsync.htm)

## SetActiveFieldAsync(AsyncHandle, Int32)

Set a cyclic dimension's active field directly.

### Declaration

```

          public Task SetActiveFieldAsync(AsyncHandle asyncHandle, [QixName("qIx")] int ix)
    
  
```

### Parameters

| Type | Name | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [AsyncHandle](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense-developer/November2024/Subsystems/NetSDKAPIref/Content/Qlik.Engine.AsyncHandle.htm) | asyncHandle | Handle to asynchronous method request |
| System.Int32 | ix | Index of the new active field. |

### Returns

| Type | Description |
| --- | --- |
| System.Threading.Tasks.Task |  |

### Implements

[IGenericDimension.SetActiveFieldAsync(AsyncHandle, Int32)](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense-developer/November2024/Subsystems/NetSDKAPIref/Content/Qlik.Engine.IGenericDimension.SetActiveFieldAsync.htm#Qlik_Engine_IGenericDimension_SetActiveFieldAsync_Qlik_Engine_AsyncHandle_System_Int32_)

### Remarks

This operation is only possible for cyclic dimensions.