getEnclosingPrimaryTabObjectId()

Returns the object ID of the current primary tab, which contains a subtab. For example, a case ID or account ID. This method works within a primary tab or subtab. This method is only available in API version 24.0 or later.

NameTypeDescription
callbackfunctionJavaScript method that’s called upon completion of the method.

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This method is asynchronous so it returns its response in an object in a callback method. The response object contains the following fields:

NameTypeDescription
idstringThe ID of the current primary tab that contains this subtab.
successbooleantrue if returning the enclosing primary tab was successful; false if returning the enclosing primary tab wasn’t successful.