# NamedComposeMember Properties

- Package: [Aspire.Hosting.Docker](/reference/api/csharp/aspire.hosting.docker.md)
- Type: [NamedComposeMember](/reference/api/csharp/aspire.hosting.docker/namedcomposemember.md)
- Kind: `Properties`
- Members: `1`

Represents a generic named member within a Docker Compose configuration structure.

## Name

- Name: `Name`
- Modifiers: `get; set`
- Returns: `string`
- Source: [GitHub](https://github.com/microsoft/aspire/blob/5bd693ae1897dee5e2ce71c2cc08879c1c7eff51/src/Aspire.Hosting.Docker/Resources/ComposeNodes/NamedComposeMember.cs)

Gets or sets the name of the Docker Compose member.

```csharp
public string Name { get; set; }
```

## Remarks

This property is used to uniquely identify the member (e.g., network, service) within the Docker Compose configuration. It must be explicitly defined for all derived types.