# Get Object Status

This pre-built Action is located under the **@Custom Element.** The functionality of this action in Avo Assure to retrieve the status of the object and save the result in dynamic variable.

### Syntax

**Input Value:** `<Object Type>;<VisibleText(Optional)>;<index>;<abs(optional)>`

| Argument                            | Description                                                                                                               |
| ----------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| <p>\<Object Type><br>(Required)</p> | Specific type of object whose status is to be retrieved.                                                                  |
| <p>\<VisibleText><br>(Optional)</p> | The visible text associated with the object.                                                                              |
| <p>\<index><br>(Required)</p>       | Provide the position of the element, which helps to identify the value based on the sequence in list . (starting from 0)​ |
| <p>\<abs><br>(Optional)</p>         | If the **abs** is provided, the action is performed with absolute identification using the **absolute X path**            |

{% hint style="warning" %}
**Note:** If last argument abs is defined then the Action must be executed with absolute preformation with the specified **absolute X Path** in the input.

*To skip an optional input value, use an extra semicolon (;).*
{% endhint %}

**Output Value**

| Argument                                 | Description                                  |
| ---------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------- |
| <p>\<Dynamic Variable><br>(Required)</p> | This variable holds the status of the object |

**Example 1**

**Fetches the current status of a specified object in the application**

The **Get Object Status** action takes the value from the Input Value column (e.g., **button;;0**) and retrieves the status of the specified object, such as whether it is enabled, visible, or exists. The result of the operation is stored in the **{Object}** variable, while the execution status is stored in the **{Status}** variable, with the following possible values:

* **True** – if the object status is retrieved successfully.
* **False** – if retrieval fails

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**Example 2**

**Fetches the current status of a specified object in the application using optional parameter**&#x20;

The **Get Object Status** action takes the value from the Input Value column (e.g., **button;Double Click;2;//\*\[@id="dzOQY"]**) and retrieves the status of the specified object, such as whether it is enabled, visible, or exists. The result of the operation is stored in the **{Object}** variable, while the execution status is stored in the **{Status}** variable, with the following possible values:

* **True** – if the object status is retrieved successfully.
* **False** – if retrieval fails

<figure><img src="/files/LIU55tu732XH6S6aVY5N" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>


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