# GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Rendering.Data.DataScopeBase.Parents

## Content

<div class="doc-site-dotnet-api-container">



<h1 id="GrapeCity_ActiveReports_Rendering_Data_DataScopeBase_Parents_" data-uid="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Rendering.Data.DataScopeBase.Parents*">Parents Property
</h1>
<div class="markdown level0 summary"></div>
<div class="markdown level0 conceptual"></div>



<a id="GrapeCity_ActiveReports_Rendering_Data_DataScopeBase_Parents_" data-uid="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Rendering.Data.DataScopeBase.Parents*"></a>
<h4 id="GrapeCity_ActiveReports_Rendering_Data_DataScopeBase_Parents" data-uid="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Rendering.Data.DataScopeBase.Parents">Parents</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Gets the data scopes that are considered direct parents of the current scope.</p>
</div>
<div class="markdown level1 conceptual"></div>
<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
<div class="codewrapper">
  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public IDataScope[] Parents { get; }</code></pre>
</div>
<h5 class="propertyValue">Property Value</h5>
<table class="table table-bordered table-condensed">
  <thead>
    <tr>
      <th>Type</th>
      <th>Description</th>
    </tr>
  </thead>
  <tbody>
    <tr>
      <td><a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Extensibility.Rendering.Components.IDataScope.html">IDataScope</a>[]</td>
      <td><p>An array of <a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Extensibility.Rendering.Components.IDataScope.html">IDataScope</a> representing the direct parents of the current scope.</p>
</td>
    </tr>
  </tbody>
</table>
<h5 class="implements">Implements</h5>
    <div><a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Extensibility.Rendering.Components.IDataScope.Parents.html#GrapeCity_ActiveReports_Extensibility_Rendering_Components_IDataScope_Parents">IDataScope.Parents</a></div>
<h5 id="GrapeCity_ActiveReports_Rendering_Data_DataScopeBase_Parents_remarks">Remarks</h5>
<div class="markdown level1 remarks"><p>A scope can have zero or more parents. For example, if the current scope represents a matrix cell, it will have a parent from each of the leaf members on the row and column axis.
However, a grouping or data region will have only one parent.</p>
</div>
</div>