Parent Property

The Parent property returns the parent object.

Syntax

object .Parent

Applies To

Association Object

Associations Collection

CalculationDefinition Object

CalculationDefinitions Collection

Categories Collection

Category Object

CategorySet Object

CategorySets Collection

ChildCube Object

ChildCubes Collection

Column Object

Columns Collection

CrossTabDataSource Object

Cube Object

CubeCustomViews Collection

CubeGroup Object

Cubes Collection

CurrencyRate Object

CurrencyRates Collection

CurrencyRecord Object

CurrencyRecords Collection

CurrencyTable Object

CurrencyTables Collection

CustomView Object

CustomViews Collection

DataSource Object

DataSources Collection

DateDimension Object

DateDrillDown Object

DateLevel Object

DateWizard Object

DbDataSource Object

Dimension Object

DimensionLevels Collection

Dimensions Collection

DrillDown Object

DrillDowns Collection

DrillThroughTarget Object

DrillThroughTargets Collection

Filter Object

Filters Collection

FlatFileDataSource Object

IqdDataSource Object

Level Object

LevelCategories Collection

LevelDrillDowns Collection

Levels Collection

Measure Object

Measures Collection

Model Object

Name Object

Names Collection

Namespace Object

Namespaces Collection

Package Object

PackageDatasourceConnections Collection

PackageDatasourceConnection Object

Packages Collection

Prompt Object

Prompts Collection

Queries Collection

Query Object

Report Object

Reports Collection

SecurityObject Object

SecurityObjects Collection

Signon Object

Signons Collection

SpecialCategory Object

SuspendedModel Object

SuspendedModels Collection

View Object

Views Collection

Discussion

Use this property to return the immediate ancestor of an object or collection. You can use dot notation to access and update the properties of a parent object.

A COM exception is thrown in error situations. The message that is passed with the exception varies depending on the error situation.

Type

Object

Access

Read

Examples

objView = objDimension.Views.Add()objView.Parent.Update()