# verifyElementPresent

**URL:** <https://forum.katalon.com/t/verifyelementpresent/10166>\
**Category:** Web Testing\
**Tags:** katalon-recorder\
**Created:** [April 8, 2018, 1:14am UTC](https://forum.katalon.com/t/verifyelementpresent/10166 "2018-04-08T01:14:10Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Denis3](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f19dbf/32.png) [@Denis3](https://forum.katalon.com/u/Denis3)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2018, 1:14am UTC](https://forum.katalon.com/t/verifyelementpresent/10166/1 "2018-04-08T01:14:10Z")

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Hi  
Can you help me with  
if | verifyElementPresent("//tr[${ii}]/td[3]/a", 1)  
does : [error] ReferenceError: verifyElementPresent is not defined

How can i check the element before click on it?

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**Author:** ![Denis3](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f19dbf/32.png) [@Denis3](https://forum.katalon.com/u/Denis3)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2018, 11:44pm UTC](https://forum.katalon.com/t/verifyelementpresent/10166/2 "2018-04-11T23:44:27Z")

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i found the way.  
storeElementPresent | //table/tbody/tr/td/a[contains(@href,"/show/")] | islink  
echo | ${islink}  
storeAttribute | //table/tbody/tr/td/a[contains(@href,“show”)]@href | link
