PivotField.ParentItems Property (Excel)
Returns an object that represents either a single PivotTable item (a PivotItem object) or a collection of all the items (a PivotItems object) that are group parents in the specified field. The specified field must be a group parent of another field. Read-only.
Syntax
expression .ParentItems(Index)
expression A variable that represents a PivotField object.
Parameters
Name |
Required/Optional |
Data Type |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Index |
Optional |
Variant |
The number or name of the item to be returned (can be an array to specify more than one item). |
Remarks
This property isn’t available for OLAP data sources.
Example
This example creates a list containing the names of all the items that are group parents in the field named "product".
Set nwSheet = Worksheets.Add
nwSheet.Activate
Set pvtTable = Worksheets("Sheet2").Range("A1").PivotTable
rw = 0
For Each pvtItem In pvtTable.PivotFields("product").ParentItems
rw = rw + 1
nwSheet.Cells(rw, 1).Value = pvtItem.Name
Next pvtItem