# Get Selected

This is a pre-built action available under the **Captured Dropdown Element** from the **SAP GUI Application**. The functionality of this action in Avo Assure to get the item name from the dropdown list which is currently selected and stores the result  in dynamic variable.&#x20;

### **Syntax**

**Input Value:** `N/A`&#x20;

| Argument | Description    |
| -------- | -------------- |
| N/A      | Not Applicable |

**Output Value:**&#x20;

| Argument                                 | Description                                                                 |
| ---------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| <p>\<Dynamic Variable><br>(Required)</p> | This dynamic variable holds the retrieved selected items from the dropdown. |
| <p>\<Dynamic Variable><br>(Optional)</p> | This dynamic variable holds the result as **Ture** or **False**             |

**Example**

**Fetches the currently selected value from the dropdown list in a captured SAP application element**

The **Get Selected** action retrieves the active selection from the dropdown and stores the result in the **{SelectedValue}** variable as (**Electronics**)

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