# Select last value from collection

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/select-last-value-from-collection/105701>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** perspective, ignition81, scripting\
**Created:** [April 29, 2025, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/select-last-value-from-collection/105701 "2025-04-29T19:57:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![pturmel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/pturmel/32/3295_2.png) [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2025, 8:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/select-last-value-from-collection/105701/4 "2025-04-29T20:21:44Z")

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If you are using my Integration Toolkit (and why wouldn't you?), you can use its relatively new [qvAt()](https://www.automation-pros.com/toolkit/doc/utility.html#qvat) function to get negative index support.

> [@Automation Professionals' Integration Toolkit Module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automation-professionals-integration-toolkit-module/74934/250):
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> That was easy. grin Automation Professionals is pleased to announce a new Production release of this Integration Toolkit. New features and changes since v2.1.0: Tag Actors tags() refactoring to return good quality even when some tag values are not good. New qvAt() function to make quality of list and dataset nested values accessible, with python-like negative index support. For Ignition v8.1: [v2.1.1.251011523](https://www.automation-pros.com/ignition/Integration%20Toolkit-2.1.1.251011523-v81.modl)

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