GetParentId Method


Revit Link Type Get Parent Id Method

Gets the id of this link's immediate parent.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)
Syntax
public ElementId GetParentId()

Return Value

ElementId
The id of the immediate parent of this link, or invalidElementId if this link is a top-level link.
Remarks
This function returns the immediate parent id. Given the link structure A -> B -> C, then calling this function on C will return B's id. Call GetRootId to get A's id.
See Also
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