# Variable Email data in the Recipients Line

**URL:** <https://forums.knack.com/t/variable-email-data-in-the-recipients-line/13147>\
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**Created:** [September 30, 2022, 5:55pm UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/variable-email-data-in-the-recipients-line/13147 "2022-09-30T17:55:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![Tod](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dbc845/32.png) [@Tod](https://forums.knack.com/u/Tod)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2022, 5:55pm UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/variable-email-data-in-the-recipients-line/13147/1 "2022-09-30T17:55:12Z")

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I have a table, and Im trying to trigger an email if a field is not blank. I’m unable to use the value from the Secondary Email field to populate the Recipients To email. See screenshot?

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**Author:** ![Sunny\_Singla](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forums.knack.com/sunny_singla/32/1007_2.png) [@Sunny\_Singla](https://forums.knack.com/u/Sunny_Singla)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2022, 6:42pm UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/variable-email-data-in-the-recipients-line/13147/2 "2022-09-30T18:42:29Z")

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Hello Tod,

Try selecting field values or may be secondary email is a text field.

Regards,  
Sunny Singla

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**Author:** ![Tod](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dbc845/32.png) [@Tod](https://forums.knack.com/u/Tod)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2022, 6:46pm UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/variable-email-data-in-the-recipients-line/13147/3 "2022-09-30T18:46:13Z")

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Sunny,

Thanks. I had to change secondary email to an email field