---
title: "DragAndDropSourceModifierNode"
description: "A [Modifier.Node] that can be used as a source for platform drag and drop operations. In most
cases, you will want to delegate to the [DragAndDropSourceModifierNode] returned by the eponymous
factory method."
type: "interface"
---

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```kotlin
sealed interface DragAndDropSourceModifierNode : LayoutAwareModifierNode
```


A `Modifier.Node` that can be used as a source for platform drag and drop operations. In most
cases, you will want to delegate to the `DragAndDropSourceModifierNode` returned by the eponymous
factory method.


## Properties

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```kotlin
val isRequestDragAndDropTransferRequired: Boolean
```


Returns a boolean value indicating whether requesting drag and drop transfer is required.

This variable is used to check if the platform requires drag and drop transfer initiated by
application explicitly, for example via a custom gesture.



## Functions

```kotlin
fun requestDragAndDropTransfer(offset: Offset)
```


Requests a drag and drop transfer. `isRequestDragAndDropTransferRequired` can be used to
check if it required to be performed.

#### Parameters

| | |
| --- | --- |
| offset | the offset value representing position of the input pointer. |