Dynamic selector doesn't work

[Dhouha_Cherif]

hello everyone
I’m using a dynamic selector like the picture below.
i don’t know why but the selector is not dynamic.
Can anyone suggest me a reason?
thank you in advance

PS: the variable “position” is an int and it refers to the position where the click should be done.

[ermanoj3101 (MANOJ)]

Hi @Dhouha_Cherif ,

Where exactly it is failing from editor window? it seems the selector is valid.
Is it failing in loop when bot is trying to click next item?
Are you adding + 1 to position variable for every iteration?

[Surya_Narayana_Korivipadu]

Also remove idx = ‘*’ tag. UiPath doesn’t recommended idx values greater than 2 because all such values indicate unstable elements

Refer this:

In the selectors, why should I avoid using the idx attribute unless its value is a very small number like 1 or 2

Hi @Surya_Narayana_Korivipadu, Usually idx attribute is assigned to generated data on websites. If it’s a small number it can be related to some headers or simple buttons. If number is big then such attribute can be part of one from many similar elements. For example if you have a website where there is a dynamic table with 100 items and each item have it’s own idx. The problem is that usually these tables have those indexes randomly attached to each element and you can’t be sure that if you wi…

Also is it possible for you to find an anchor and use anchor base activity?