Hi, here is a test file: \startcomponent test \startitemize[n] \item[itm:1] test \stopitemize In \in{item}[itm:1] \stopcomponent and the relevant log excerpt: references > itm:1={ { ["error"]="unknown inner", ["inner"]="itm:1", ["reference"]="itm:1", }, ["n"]=1, ["prefix"]="test", ["reference"]="itm:1", } references > unknown reference [test][itm:1] Greeting Andreas