add an include parent hierarchy option in animation creator plugin of maya

openpype/hosts/maya/plugins/create/create_animation.py

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ class CreateAnimation(plugin.Creator):
     icon = "male"
     write_color_sets = False
     write_face_sets = False
+    include_parent_hierarchy = False
     include_user_defined_attributes = False
 
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
@@ -37,7 +38,8 @@ class CreateAnimation(plugin.Creator):
         self.data["visibleOnly"] = False
 
         # Include the groups above the out_SET content
-        self.data["includeParentHierarchy"] = False  # Include parent groups
+        # Include parent groups
+        self.data["includeParentHierarchy"] = self.include_parent_hierarchy
 
         # Default to exporting world-space
         self.data["worldSpace"] = True

openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/maya.json

@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@
             "enabled": true,
             "write_color_sets": false,
             "write_face_sets": false,
+            "include_parent_hierarchy": false,
             "include_user_defined_attributes": false,
             "defaults": [
                 "Main"

openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schemas/schema_maya_create.json

@@ -132,6 +132,11 @@
                     "key": "write_face_sets",
                     "label": "Write Face Sets"
                 },
+                {
+                    "type": "boolean",
+                    "key": "include_parent_hierarchy",
+                    "label": "Include Parent Hierarchy"
+                },
                 {
                     "type": "boolean",
                     "key": "include_user_defined_attributes",