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# UsdKindSet

The UsdKindSet node enables you to modify the Kind of a prim. In USD, Kind is the organizational role of an element in the hierarchy. It is categorized as values such as component for leaf level items or assembly for a collection of components. Other options include group, model, and subcomponent.

See Kind in OpenUSD’s USD Glossary.

# Inputs

Connection Type | Connection Name | Function
input | in | The incoming scene graph data that the node will operate on or modify.

# Controls

Control (UI) | Default Value | Function
mode | Paths | The prims may be specified by either Paths or Pattern Based Collection.
primPaths | N/A | The path at which to set the Kind prim metadata.
kind | assembly | Determines what Kind metadata should be set on the prims, to determine the organizational role of the prim. • assembly - for a collection of components • component - for leaf level items • group - for groups of models • model - the kind base value, which is abstract • subcomponent - for sub sections of components