Working with the Sort Expert

The Sort Expert is launched from a button on the Experts toolbar, and also via the Record Sort Expert item on the Report menu. Figure 3.5 shows the Sort Expert.

Figure 3.5. The Sort Expert dialog accessed from the Report menu.

To apply sorting to the report, select a field from the list of available fields on the left side of the dialog area, and click the arrow (>) button to add that field to the Sort Fields list. Note that like filters, sorts can use fields both on the report and fields not otherwise used in the report.

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In addition to sorting on report and database fields, you can sort on formula fields. Creating ...

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