# Update a cell in a PowerTable without using "system.dataset.setValue()"

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**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition80\
**Created:** [August 27, 2020, 1:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-a-cell-in-a-powertable-without-using-system-dataset-setvalue/38128 "2020-08-27T13:41:38Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 27, 2020, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/update-a-cell-in-a-powertable-without-using-system-dataset-setvalue/38128/5 "2020-08-27T15:43:32Z")

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> [@Script filtering on Power Table](http://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-filtering-on-power-table/23673):
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> Am I able to script the filtering functionality on a power table? I have a datasource (Sepasoft) that can’t be manipulated, and I would like to remove rows on condition. I can do this manually in runtime, but I’d like to be able to have the table load with this filter in place. Thanks

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