function render() { $app = JFactory::getApplication(); $type = $app->input->get('type'); $id = $app->input->get('id'); $view = $app->input->get('view'); //retrieve task list from model $model = new DdcpssModelsUserexperience(); $this->userexp = $model->getItem($id, $view, FALSE); //display echo $this->userexp; }