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# Text input

![](/files/gl5uYkcQnySGSsAUKjUu)

Element that enters text in a selected control element. The component works correctly only inside the SAP container.

![](/files/O7Om9ICxd7JZSWkC40wh)

Properties

\- Element ID: \[String] ID of an element

\- Element: \[LTools.SAP.Model.SAPUIItem] Reference to a control element

\- Text\*: \[String] Text entered

\- Timeout\*: \[Int32] Maximum waiting time for process completion (ms)

```
C#
LTools.SAP.SapApp app = LTools.SAP.SapApp.Init(wf);
app.TypeText("/app/con[0]/ses[0]/wnd[0]/usr/txtREPORT-LOW", "test");
LTools.SAP.Model.SAPUIItem item = app.ElementExists("/app/con[0]/ses[0]/wnd[0]/usr/txtREPORT-LOW", 10000);
app.TypeText(item, "test");

Python
app = LTools.SAP.SapApp.Init(wf);
app.TypeText("/app/con[0]/ses[0]/wnd[0]/usr/txtREPORT-LOW", "test")
item = app.ElementExists("/app/con[0]/ses[0]/wnd[0]/usr/txtREPORT-LOW", 10000)
app.TypeText(item, "test")
		
JavaScript
var app = _lib.LTools.SAP.SapApp.Init(wf);		
app.TypeText("/app/con[0]/ses[0]/wnd[0]/usr/txtREPORT-LOW", "test");
var item = app.ElementExists("/app/con[0]/ses[0]/wnd[0]/usr/txtREPORT-LOW", 10000);
app.TypeText(item, "test");
```