# OCI-Collection->getElem

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OCI-Collection->getElem — Returns value of the element

### Description

OCI-Collection
mixed getElem ( int `$index` )

Returns element's value with the index `index` (1-based).

### Parameters

`index`

  The element index. First index is 1.

### Return Values

Returns `FALSE` if such element doesn't exist; `NULL` if element is `NULL`; string if element is column of a string datatype or number if element is numeric field.

### See Also

- OCI-Collection->assignElem