# C1.C1Preview.DataBinding.C1DataBinding.Parent

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<h1 id="C1_C1Preview_DataBinding_C1DataBinding_Parent_" data-uid="C1.C1Preview.DataBinding.C1DataBinding.Parent*">Parent Property
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<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Gets the <a class="xref" href="C1.C1Preview.DataBinding.C1DataBinding.html">C1DataBinding</a> object which is the parent of the current data binding.</p>
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<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public C1DataBinding Parent { get; }</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Public ReadOnly Property Parent As C1DataBinding</code></pre>
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<h5 id="C1_C1Preview_DataBinding_C1DataBinding_Parent_remarks">Remarks</h5>
<div class="markdown level1 remarks"><p>The parent is retrieved based on the objects' containment hierarchy.
For instance, for a <b>RenderText</b> within a <b>RenderArea</b>,
<a class="xref" href="C1.C1Preview.DataBinding.C1DataBinding.Parent.html#C1_C1Preview_DataBinding_C1DataBinding_Parent">Parent</a> of the <a class="xref" href="C1.C1Preview.RenderObject.DataBinding.html#C1_C1Preview_RenderObject_DataBinding">DataBinding</a>
on the <b>RenderText</b> will return <b>DataBinding</b> of the <b>RenderArea</b>
containing the text.</p>
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