# Dynare++ Loading Parameters from .mat

**URL:** <https://forum.dynare.org/t/dynare-loading-parameters-from-mat/13106>\
**Category:** Dynare++\
**Created:** [17 January 2019 10:27 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/dynare-loading-parameters-from-mat/13106 "2019-01-17T10:27:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![antisocialfatman](https://forum.dynare.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/9fc348/32.png) [@antisocialfatman](https://forum.dynare.org/u/antisocialfatman)\
**Post date:** [17 January 2019 10:27 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/dynare-loading-parameters-from-mat/13106/1 "2019-01-17T10:27:49Z")

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Hi,

I was wondering if it is possible to load paramter values or steady state values into a dynare++ program from another .mat file, like how we can in normal Dynare program. (using “load params” or something similar perhaps)

Thanks

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**Author:** ![jpfeifer](https://forum.dynare.org/user_avatar/forum.dynare.org/jpfeifer/32/5044_2.png) [@jpfeifer](https://forum.dynare.org/u/jpfeifer)\
**Post date:** [18 January 2019 05:42 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/dynare-loading-parameters-from-mat/13106/2 "2019-01-18T05:42:10Z")

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No, that is not easily possible. You would need to work with a Matlab-file that writes the mod-file for Dynare++ including the parameter statements.

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**Author:** ![antisocialfatman](https://forum.dynare.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/9fc348/32.png) [@antisocialfatman](https://forum.dynare.org/u/antisocialfatman)\
**Post date:** [18 January 2019 07:47 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/dynare-loading-parameters-from-mat/13106/3 "2019-01-18T07:47:37Z")

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I see. I think that is what I was tending towards (admittedly in Python), but I was wondering if there was an easier approach.

Thank you.
