# Setting A Value From A Template In A Template Repeater

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setting-a-value-from-a-template-in-a-template-repeater/56671>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition81\
**Created:** [March 1, 2022, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setting-a-value-from-a-template-in-a-template-repeater/56671 "2022-03-01T14:48:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![gmiroclosa](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/gmiroclosa/32/21572_2.png) [@gmiroclosa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/gmiroclosa)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2022, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setting-a-value-from-a-template-in-a-template-repeater/56671/1 "2022-03-01T14:48:48Z")

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Hi,  
On a **Template Repeater** I could, by scripting, get some properties of the elements:  
listElems= event.source.parent.getComponent(‘TemplateRepeaterDataset’).getLoadedTemplates()  
for id in listStations:  
aux = id.getPropertyValue(‘ElemPropertyX’)

My question is:  
Is it possible to use: setPropertyValue(‘ElemPropertyX’) to set a value inside the element?¿  
Many thanks,  
Guillem

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**Author:** ![paul-griffith](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/paul-griffith/32/37249_2.png) [@paul-griffith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul-griffith)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2022, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setting-a-value-from-a-template-in-a-template-repeater/56671/2 "2022-03-01T15:26:59Z")

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Yes. `TemplateRepeater` is a `DynamicPropertyProvider`, which means it exposes `get` and `set` property value methods by name:  
[http://files.inductiveautomation.com/sdk/javadoc/ignition79/795/com/inductiveautomation/factorypmi/application/binding/DynamicPropertyProvider.html#setPropertyValue-java.lang.String-java.lang.Object-](http://files.inductiveautomation.com/sdk/javadoc/ignition79/795/com/inductiveautomation/factorypmi/application/binding/DynamicPropertyProvider.html#setPropertyValue-java.lang.String-java.lang.Object-)
