# Get Status of IRIS

This is a pre-built action which comes for the **Captured Checkbox/Radio button Element** from the **Desktop Application** using the **IRIS method**. The functionality of this action in Avo Assure is to fetch the current state of the object and store it in the dynamic variable as **True** or **False** during debugging or execution.

### **Syntax**

**Input Value:** `<status when object scraped – 0/1>`

| Argument                                    | Description                                                                                                   |
| ------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| \<status when object scraped – 0>(Required) | Provide scraped status as 0, which indicates that the IRIS object was **selected** at the time it was scraped |
| \<status when object scraped – 1>(Required) | Provide scraped status as 1, which indicates that the IRIS object was **unselected**                          |

**Output Value**

| Argument                                                    | Description                                                                                                                                                       |
| ----------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| \<Dynamic Variable>(Optional);\<Dynamic Variable>(Optional) | This variable holds the current status of the object as **True** (If checkbox/radio button is selected) or **False** (If checkbox/radio button is not unselected) |

**Example 1**

**Retrieves the current state of a captured checkbox element using the IRIS method**

The **Get Status of IRIS** action takes the value from the Input Value column **(e.g., 0)**, where 0 represents the expected status of the object when it was initially scraped or captured. It retrieves the current status of the element during execution and compares it with the expected status.

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**Example 2**

**Retrieves the current state of a captured UI element using the IRIS method**

The **Get Status of IRIS** action takes the value from the Input Value column **(e.g., 1)**, where 1 represents the expected status of the object when it was initially scraped or captured. It retrieves the current status of the element during execution as **True.**

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