PivotField.ParentField Property (Excel)

Returns a PivotField object that represents the PivotTable field that’s the group parent of the specified object. The field must be grouped and must have a parent field. Read-only.

Syntax

expression .ParentField

expression A variable that represents a PivotField object.

Example

This example displays the name of the field that’s the group parent of the field that contains the active cell.

Worksheets("Sheet1").Activate 
MsgBox "The active field is a child of the field " & _ 
 ActiveCell.PivotField.ParentField.Name

See Also

Concepts

PivotField Object

PivotField Object Members