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Name
Summary
Specifies the name of an object as a character string. This
property is case sensitive. Searches by name must match
case.
This property can be a maximum of 85 characters long, but it
may not contain the forward slash (/), back slash (\), period
(.), and colon (:) characters.
Availability
Local, full, lightweight, and independent clients. Note that
some objects that contain this property are not available to
Independent clients.
Syntax
stringValue = object.Name
Element
Description
stringValue
The name of the object.
object
The object to be acted on.
Data Type
String.
Read/Write
Read/write.
Added to API
Depends on the object used to access the property. Generally,
this property exists for the objects listed above as soon as
they are added to the API.
Parent
Summary
Returns the object that spawned the current child object.
The parent object is determined by the means in which a
child object is accessed, not by the OpenLNS Object
hierarchy.
Availability
Local, full, lightweight, and independent clients. Note that
some collection objects are not available to Independent
clients.
Syntax
parentObject = object.Parent
Element
Description
parentObject
The object that is the parent of the
specified object.
object
Any object for which the parent is
desired.
Data Type
Object.
Read/Write
Read only.
Added to API
Depends on the object used to access the property. Generally,
this property exists for an object as soon as the object is
added to the API.