Sitecore 5.0 API

Item.Parent Property

Gets the parent item.

[Visual Basic]
Public ReadOnly Property Parent As Item
[C#]
public Item Parent {get;}

Remarks

For the root element, null is returned.

Example

This example creates a new item.

public Item AddItem(Item parent, string name) {
  Item result = null;

  TemplateItem template = Sitecore.Context.Database.Templates["Document"];
  
  if (template != null) {
    result = parent.Add(name, template);
  }

  return result;
}

See Also

Item Class | Sitecore.Data.Items Namespace