---
title: "getTableElement"
canonical: "https://support.appfire.com/space/PSJ/15481990/getTableElement"
format: markdown
---
> Macro (aura-html)


> ℹ️ **Availability**
> ℹ️ 
> ℹ️ This function is available starting with
> ℹ️ 
> ℹ️ 1. **databasecf 2.1**
> ℹ️ 2. <span style="color: #091e42">**SIL Engine™**</span>** 2.0.3**

## Syntax

**<span style="color: #3366ff">getTableElement(tableField, rowIndex, columnIndex)</span>**

## Description

> Macro (excerpt)
> 
> Retrieves data in the cell at the specified location from a data table custom field.

## Parameters

| Parameter name | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| tableField | array | Yes | Value of the data table custom field |
| rowIndex | number | Yes | Index of the table row |
| columnIndex | number | Yes | Index of the table column |

## Return Type

**string**

## Example

![image](media://79a78176-adad-4186-b56d-00e2f679c2a5)

```
string keplercfDescription = getTableElement(customfield_10000, 2, 1);
```

For the **Developers** custom field with the **customfield_10000 **id, the result returned by the above function call will be:   
**developer2@developer2.developer2**.

# See also

- [getColumn](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/PSJ/pages/15487223)
- [getHeaders](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/PSJ/pages/15488024)
- [getRow](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/PSJ/pages/15487253)