# How to load a Scalars Overlay for a Model Node via Python 

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**Created:** [December 2, 2019, 9:26pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-to-load-a-scalars-overlay-for-a-model-node-via-python/9355 "2019-12-02T21:26:19Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 2, 2019, 9:30pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-to-load-a-scalars-overlay-for-a-model-node-via-python/9355/2 "2019-12-02T21:30:02Z")

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Split this topic on December 2, 2019, 9:30pm UTC

A post was merged into an existing topic: [Loading a Scalars file (.mgh) Overlay for a Model Node (.pial) via Python](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/loading-a-scalars-file-mgh-overlay-for-a-model-node-pial-via-python/9356)

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