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## WarehouseAPI.buyMaterial() method
Set material buy data
Signature:
```typescript
buyMaterial(divisionName: string, city: CityName | `${CityName}`, materialName: string, amt: number): void;
```
## Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| divisionName | string | Name of the division |
| city | [CityName](./bitburner.cityname.md) \| \`${[CityName](./bitburner.cityname.md)}\` | Name of the city |
| materialName | string | Name of the material |
| amt | number | Amount of material to buy |
Returns:
void