changeElementParent Method @beta

Deprecated  in 5.11.0 - might be removed in next major version. Use EditTxn.changeElementParent instead, within an explicit EditTxn scope (or via withEditTxn). See EditTxn documentation for migration help.

Change the parent of an element.

changeElementParent(props: ChangeElementParentProps): void

@throws ITwinError if the operation fails.

Parameter Type Description
props ChangeElementParentProps The properties specifying the element to reparent and its new parent.

Returns - void

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Last Updated: 05 September, 2026