FwupdPlugin.Device.set_alternate_id

### Method

# FwupdPlugin Deviceset_alternate_id

#### Declaration [src]

    void
    fu_device_set_alternate_id (
      FuDevice* self,
      const gchar* alternate_id
    )

#### Description [src]

Sets any alternate device ID. An alternate device may be linked to the primary device in some way.

Available since: | 1.1.0

#### Parameters

`alternate_id` | `const gchar*`
| Another `FuDevice` ID.
| The argument can be `NULL`.
| The data is owned by the caller of the function.
| The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.