# ELEMENTTYPE_GROUP

Variable · category: User Interface

Source: https://github.com/playcanvas/engine/blob/f059dc005842f76e052cdf44d8370c8c7ec475ac/src/framework/components/element/constants.js#L6

A [ElementComponent](https://api.playcanvas.com/engine/classes/ElementComponent.md) that contains child [ElementComponent](https://api.playcanvas.com/engine/classes/ElementComponent.md)s.

```ts
const ELEMENTTYPE_GROUP: "group" = 'group'
```