# Get Cell Value IRIS

This is a pre-built action available under the **Captured Table Element** from the **Desktop Application** using the **IRIS method**. The functionality of this action in Avo Assure is to retrieve the value of a specific cell in the table and save the result in the dynamic variable.

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### **Syntax**

**Input Value**: `<Row>;<Col>`

| Argument         | Description                                                       |
| ---------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------- |
| \<Row>(Required) | Enter the row number of the cell from which to fetch the value    |
| \<Col>(Required) | Enter the column number of the cell from which to fetch the value |

**Output Value**

| Argument                      | Description                                                                |
| ----------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| \<Dynamic Variable>(Optional) | This variable holds the retrieved cell value as text.                      |
| \<Dynamic Variable>(Optional) | This dynamic variable holds the execution status as **True** or **False.** |

**Example**

**Fetches the value from the cell at row 2, column 5 in the table.**

The **Get Cell Value IRIS** action takes the row and column number from the Input Value column and retrieves the value from the specified cell. The result is stored in the **{GetCellVal}** variable.

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