# K8sManifestResource.withFieldManager

- Module: [CommunityToolkit.Aspire.Hosting.Kind](/reference/api/typescript/communitytoolkit.aspire.hosting.kind.md)
- Defined on: [K8sManifestResource](/reference/api/typescript/communitytoolkit.aspire.hosting.kind/k8smanifestresource.md)
- Version: `13.5.1-beta.736`
- Kind: `method`

Sets the field manager name passed to `kubectl apply --field-manager`.

## Definition

```typescript
interface K8sManifestResource {
  // ... omitted for brevity
  withFieldManager(fieldManager: string): K8sManifestResource;
}
```

## Signature

```typescript
withFieldManager(fieldManager: string): K8sManifestResource
```

## Parameters

- `fieldManager` (`string`)

## Returns

[K8sManifestResource](/reference/api/typescript/communitytoolkit.aspire.hosting.kind/k8smanifestresource.md) `builder`

## Defined on

- [K8sManifestResource](/reference/api/typescript/communitytoolkit.aspire.hosting.kind/k8smanifestresource.md) -- `handle`