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IDatasetComponent.Parent Property

The containing parent dataset.

[Visual Basic .NET]
Public ReadOnly Property Parent As IDataset

[C#]
public IDataset Parent {get;}

[C++]
HRESULT get_Parent(
  IDataset** Dataset
);

[C++]
Parameters
Dataset [out, retval]

  Dataset is a parameter of type IDataset**

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

Returns the parent of the dataset component. For example, for geodatabase network datasets this will return the containing feature dataset.