ParentItem Property [Excel 2003 VBA Language Reference]

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Returns a PivotItem object that represents the parent PivotTable item in the parent PivotField object (the field must be grouped so that it has a parent). Read-only.

Remarks

This property isn't available for OLAP data sources.

Example

This example displays the name of the parent item for the item that contains the active cell.

Worksheets("Sheet1").Activate
MsgBox "This item is a subitem of " & _
    ActiveCell.PivotItem.ParentItem.Name

Applies to | PivotItem Object