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GetParentTable

Returns the parent table of the current row.

Syntax​

expression.GetParentTable();

expression - A variable that represents an ApiTableRow class.

Parameters​

This method doesn't have any parameters.

Returns​

ApiTable | null

Example​

Get the parent table of a row in a PDF.

// Access the table that contains a given row in a PDF.

// Get the parent table from a row and change its background color in a PDF.

const doc = Api.GetDocument();
const page = doc.GetPage(0);

const table = Api.CreateTable(2, 3);
const row = table.GetRow(0);
const parentTable = row.GetParentTable();
parentTable.SetBackgroundColor(Api.RGB(51, 133, 255));

page.AddObject(table);