# IResource.excludeFromManifest

- Module: [Aspire.Hosting](/reference/api/typescript/aspire.hosting.md)
- Defined on: [IResource](/reference/api/typescript/aspire.hosting/iresource.md)
- Version: `13.4.0`
- Kind: `method`

Excludes a resource from being published to the manifest.

## Definition

```typescript
interface IResource {
  // ... omitted for brevity
  excludeFromManifest(): IResource;
}
```

## Signature

```typescript
excludeFromManifest(): IResource
```

## Returns

[IResource](/reference/api/typescript/aspire.hosting/iresource.md) `builder`

## Defined on

- [IResource](/reference/api/typescript/aspire.hosting/iresource.md) -- `interface`