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title: PassManagerStagePluginManager (v0.46)
description: API reference for qiskit.transpiler.preset_passmanagers.plugin.PassManagerStagePluginManager in qiskit v0.46
source: https://eu-de.quantum.cloud.ibm.com/docs/en/api/qiskit/0.46/qiskit.transpiler.preset_passmanagers.plugin.PassManagerStagePluginManager
---

# PassManagerStagePluginManager

*class* `qiskit.transpiler.preset_passmanagers.plugin.PassManagerStagePluginManager`

[GitHub](https://github.com/qiskit/qiskit/tree/stable/0.46/qiskit/transpiler/preset_passmanagers/plugin.py)

Bases: [`object`](https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#object)

Manager class for preset pass manager stage plugins.

## Methods

### get\_passmanager\_stage

`get_passmanager_stage(stage_name, plugin_name, pm_config, optimization_level=None)`

Get a stage

**Return type**

[*PassManager*](/docs/api/qiskit/0.46/qiskit.transpiler.PassManager "qiskit.transpiler.passmanager.PassManager")