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Sorting Rules
There are also two types of sorting rules that can be used as part of the overall search criteria:
l Data Value – Sort the search results by the value of a data record field
l Property Value – Sort the search results by the value of a data entity property
The types of sorting rules available are also specific to the data entity type selected. The
following table lists the available combinations:
Rule Type Data
Records
Data
Sets
Content
Items
Content
Sets
Jobs Job
Sets
Data Value
✓ ✓
Property
Value
✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Sorting rules can be added using the Add Sorting Rule button, removed using the Remove
Rule button, and even re-ordered within the form.
Rules can be re-ordered by dragging and dropping a rule by it's name label (e.g. Data Value
Rule: or Property Value Rule:).
Data Value sorting rules can be configured by specifying the following options:
l Name – Name of the data record field to sort the search results by
l Numeric – Sort the search results for this data record field numerically
l Order – Sort the search results for this data record field in a specific order (e.g. Ascending
or Descending)
Property Value sorting rules can be configured by specifying the following options:
l Name – Name of the data entity property to sort the search results by
l Order – Sort the search results for this data entity property in a specific order (e.g.
Ascending or Descending)
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