# Top Left in Artboard

**URL:** <https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/top-left-in-artboard/1426>\
**Category:** UXP Plugin API\
**Tags:** api-feedback\
**Created:** [November 20, 2019, 9:20pm UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/top-left-in-artboard/1426 "2019-11-20T21:20:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![ChrisRice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e19adc/32.png) [@ChrisRice](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/ChrisRice)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2019, 9:20pm UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/top-left-in-artboard/1426/1 "2019-11-20T21:20:39Z")

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In the regular UI you can get an x & y that represents an objects location against the art-board bounds. This is not available in the SceneNode API object if the object is grouped with another object.

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**Author:** ![Velara](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/velara/32/1278_2.png) [@Velara](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/Velara)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2019, 11:03pm UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/top-left-in-artboard/1426/2 "2019-11-20T23:03:17Z")

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There’s been a few requests for this but until it gets implemented you can use log utilities here.

> <https://github.com/velara3/xd-examples/blob/master/statistics/log.js#L1009>

> **[GitHub - velara3/xd-examples: A repository for plugins and plugin utilities for...](https://github.com/velara3/xd-examples)**
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> A repository for plugins and plugin utilities for Adobe XD