Returns the first ancestor of an object of the type you specify. This ancestor might be the direct parent of the given object, its grandparent, or some more distant object.
If the given child has no ancestor of the specified type, then the function returns NONE.
Format
DB_ANCESTOR (Child,Type)
Argument
Child | The object whose ancestor is to be found. |
Type | A character string specifying the object type of the returned value. |
Example
The following is an illustration of how the DB_ANCESTOR function is used:
Function | DB_ANCESTOR (.model_1.part_1.marker_1, "model" ) |
Result | .model_1 |