---
name: "ctSetData"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["GUI Control - Controls Table"]
arma3_since: "1.70"
locality: {"argument": "local", "effect": "local", "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/ctSetData
revid: 310914
updated: 2022-05-07T20:34:41Z
---

# ctSetData

*Command · GUI Control - Controls Table · Arma 3 v1.70*

Locality: arguments **local** · effect **local**

## Description

Associates metadata (string) with the row determined by the index. Returns Nothing.

## Syntax

```sqf
ctrl ctSetData [index, data]
```

**Parameters:**

- `ctrl`: [Control](../topics/Control.md) - the respective control
- `index`: [Number](../topics/Number.md) - the row index
- `data`: [String](../topics/String.md) - the data to set

**Returns:** [Nothing](../topics/Nothing.md)

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
_control ctSetData [0, "Test"];
```

## See also

[ctAddRow](../commands/ctAddRow.md) · [ctAddHeader](../commands/ctAddHeader.md) · [ctClear](../commands/ctClear.md) · [ctCurSel](../commands/ctCurSel.md) · [ctSetCurSel](../commands/ctSetCurSel.md) · [ctRowControls](../commands/ctRowControls.md) · [ctHeaderControls](../commands/ctHeaderControls.md) · [ctRowCount](../commands/ctRowCount.md) · [ctHeaderCount](../commands/ctHeaderCount.md) · [ctSetValue](../commands/ctSetValue.md) · [ctValue](../commands/ctValue.md) · [ctData](../commands/ctData.md) · [ctFindRowHeader](../commands/ctFindRowHeader.md) · [ctFindHeaderRows](../commands/ctFindHeaderRows.md) · [ctRemoveRows](../commands/ctRemoveRows.md) · [ctRemoveHeaders](../commands/ctRemoveHeaders.md) · [ctSetRowTemplate](../commands/ctSetRowTemplate.md) · [ctSetHeaderTemplate](../commands/ctSetHeaderTemplate.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — ctSetData](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/ctSetData) (revision 310914).</sub>