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<a href="/api-reference/store/findparent">findParent</a></p><h2>findParent() function</h2><p>Finds the parent node of an id in the focus tree</p><b>Signature:</b><pre><code class="language-typescript">export declare function findParent(root: Node, id: string): Node | null
</code></pre><h2>Parameters</h2><table><thead><tr><th>Parameter</th><th>Type</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>root</td><td>Node</td><td>focus tree</td></tr><tr><td>id</td><td>string</td><td>id of the current node</td></tr></tbody></table><b>Returns:</b><p>Node | null</p><p>the <code>Node</code> of the parent, if the id exists in the focus tree. (<code>null</code> otherwise)</p>

Parameter	Type	Description
root	Node	focus tree
id	string	id of the current node