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Custom Sort

The dialog appears when you select Custom Sort from the Sort column in the Group screen of the report wizard. It helps you to set the sorting manner of groups at the specified group level.

The following are details of the dialog:

Resources

Lists all the available data resources.

Sort Group By

Displays the fields on which the groups will be sorted.

Sort

Specifies the sorting manner.

• Ascend
  If selected, groups will be sorted by the values of the first record in each group on the specified field in ascending order.
• Descend
  If selected, groups will be sorted by the values of the first record in each group on the specified field in descending order.

Adds the selected field as the sort-by field.

Removes the specified sort-by field if it is not required.

Moves the selected sort-by field one step up. The order of the sort-by fields determines the sort priority of the fields.

Moves the selected sort-by field one step down.

OK

Applies the changes and closes the dialog.

Cancel

Cancels the changes and exits the dialog.

Help

Displays the help document about this feature.

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