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> Unreal Engine API Reference > Runtime > MovieScene > EntitySystem > FEntityManager > FEntityManager::AddChild

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FEntityManager::AddChild

Set up an entity to be a child of another.

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References

Module	MovieScene
Header	/Engine/Source/Runtime/MovieScene/Public/EntitySystem/MovieSceneEntityManager.h
Include	#include "EntitySystem/MovieSceneEntityManager.h"
Source	/Engine/Source/Runtime/MovieScene/Private/EntitySystem/MovieSceneEntityManager.cpp

Syntax

void AddChild
(
FMovieSceneEntityID ParentID,
FMovieSceneEntityID ChildID
)

Remarks

Set up an entity to be a child of another. Child entities will only be cleaned up if their parents are marked Unlink, and TagOrphanedChildren is called

Parameters

Parameter	Description
ParentID	The ID of the parent
ChildID	The ID of the child

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