# setProperties method

Information noteSTABLE.   
  
This API is reliable and breaking changes are unlikely.

backendApi.setProperties(props)

Sets properties for this object.

## Version history

Version history

| Version state | Details |
| --- | --- |
| Introduced | 1.0 |

## Parameters

### props

Type: Object

The properties to set.

## Returns

A promise of a Qlik associative engine reply.

Tip noteFor more information regarding a promise, see [The Promise API](https://code.angularjs.org/1.5.8/docs/api/ng/service/$q#the-promise-api).

## Example

```
var me = this;
this.backendApi.getProperties().then(function(reply){
	 reply.title = 'New title';
	 me.backendApi.setProperties(reply);
});
```