# Programmatically Set Selected Cell in Power Table

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**Created:** [January 8, 2019, 6:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/programmatically-set-selected-cell-in-power-table/21749 "2019-01-08T18:44:05Z")\
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To select a single cell, make sure you have column selection allowed, then set a specific row and column interval:  
[https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/javax/swing/JTable.html#setRowSelectionInterval(int,%20int)](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/javax/swing/JTable.html#setRowSelectionInterval(int,%20int))  
[https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/javax/swing/JTable.html#setColumnSelectionInterval(int,%20int)](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/javax/swing/JTable.html#setColumnSelectionInterval(int,%20int))

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