ArcGIS Pro 3.7 API Reference Guide
ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping Namespace / IElement Interface / Parent Property

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    Parent Property (IElement)
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    Gets the parent of this element.
    Syntax
    ReadOnly Property Parent As IElementContainer
    IElementContainer Parent {get;}

    Property Value

    IElementContainer
    Remarks
    Parents can be one of: ArcGIS.Desktop.Layouts.GroupElement
    rcGIS.Desktop.Layouts.Layout
    GraphicsLayer
    Requirements

    Target Platforms: Windows 11 Home, Pro, Enterprise (64 bit)

    ArcGIS Pro version: 3.0 or higher.
    See Also

    Reference

    IElement Interface
    IElement Members

     

     

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