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A reference to the parent category of the current category.
Element hierarchy
<policyDefinitions>
<categories>
<category>
<parentCategory>
<policies>
<policy>
<parentCategory>
Syntax
<parentCategory ref = itemReference />
Attributes and Elements
Attributes
| Attribute | Description | Data type | Required | Default value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ref | A reference to an already defined category. |
itemReference | Yes |
Child Elements
None.
Parent Elements
| Parent Element | Description |
|---|---|
| [category](element-category.md) | A single grouping of policy definitions based on the definition of the Category type. |
| [policy](element-policy.md) | A single policy setting definition. |
Requirements
Namespace |
https://www.microsoft.com/GroupPolicy/PolicyDefinitions |