View source for TreeControl class/Navigate Tree.Get Parent Item method

{{VIServerMethod
| classid = 66
| methodid = 756A3801
| scope=basic
| dataname = Navigate Tree.Get Parent
| shortname = Navigate Tree.Get Parent
| longname = Navigate Tree:Get Parent Item
| datatypeimage = String Indicator.png
| datatype = String
| invokenodeimage = TreeControl-Navigate Tree-Get Parent Item.png
| availableinrealtime = Yes
| availableinruntime = Yes (Read/Write)
| loadsbd = No
| loadsfp = No
| needsauthentication = No
| remoteallowed = Yes
| settablewhenrunning = Yes
|}}
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Returns the tag of the parent item above an item. If the item is the topmost item in the tree control, the method returns an empty string.
==Parameters==
{| class="wikitable" 
|-
! scope="column" style="text-align:Center;" | Data type
! scope="column" style="text-align:Left;" | Name
! scope="column" style="text-align:Left;" | Required
! scope="column" style="text-align:Left;" | Description
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align:Center;" | [[File:String Indicator.png|frameless|border|String|link=String data type]]
| '''Navigate Tree:Get Parent Item'''
| Yes. Return value. 
| 
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align:Center;" | [[File:String.png|frameless|border|String|link=String data type]]
| '''Tag'''
| Yes 
| Unique tag of the child item. If the tree control contains no items, the method returns an error.
|}

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|[[File:LV2018.png|frameless|border|64x64px|LabVIEW 2018|link=LabVIEW 2018]]
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