Set Table Cell Value
Sets the value of a grid / table cell at the given row and column (0-based) via the UIA ValuePattern (Windows only). Some grids (e.g. WPF DataGrid) require the cell to be in edit mode first — click or double-click it before setting the value.
Category: Desktop Application Automation · Group: Desktop · Activity name: SetTableCellValue
Example
SetTableCellValue("<xPath>", 0, tableColumn=0, valueToSet="<valueToSet>", checkOrphanedElements=False)
Inputs
| Name | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XPath | string | Yes | XPath expression that identifies the grid / table element. | |
| Row index | integer | Yes | Zero-based row index of the cell to write. | |
| Column index | integer | Yes | Zero-based column index of the cell to write. | |
| Value | string | Yes | The value to write into the cell. | |
| Check orphaned elements | boolean | False | When the element is not found by its XPath, scan the parent window's area for elements detached from the UI Automation tree. Slower; enable only for windows known to orphan their elements. |