SortType (Property) In french: TypeTri
The SortType property is used to: - Find out the sort direction defined for an item or for a component of a composite key. This item was defined in the data model editor or through programming.
- Define the sort direction for an item or a component of a composite key (when the item is described through programming).
// Find out the sort direction for the LastName component of the LastNameFirstName composite key
Res is int
Res = Customer.LastNameFirstName[1].SortType
SWITCH Res
CASE hIncreasing: Info("Ascending sort on LastName")
CASE hDecreasing: Info("Descending sort on LastName")
CASE hNotSorted: Info("No sort on LastName")
END
Syntax
Finding out the sort direction defined for an item Hide the details
<Result> = <Data file>.<Item>.SortType
<Result>: Integer constant Type of sort:
| | | hDecreasing | Descending order | | hIncreasing | Ascending order | | hNotSorted | Item not sorted |
<Data file>: Character string Name of the data file used. <Item>: Character string Name of the item used.
If the item is a component of a composite key, <Item name> corresponds to: <Name of composite key>[<Component index>].
Example: LastNameFirstName[1].
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