# hw_api->parents

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hw_api->parents — Returns parents of an object

### Description

hw_api
array parents ( array `$parameter` )

Retrieves the parents of an object. The parents can be further filtered by specifying an object query.

### Parameters

`parameter`

  The parameter array contains the required elements 'objectidentifier' and the optional elements 'attributeselector' and 'objectquery'.

### Return Values

The return value is an array of objects of type HW_API_Object or HW_API_Error.

### See Also

- hw_api->children