Custom Sort

The Custom Sort dialog appears when you do either of the following:

Select the Sort Fields By button in the Display tab of the Table Wizard or Insert Table dialog, or in the Display tab for table in the Web Report Wizard.
Select Custom Sort from the Sort column in the Group/Columns tab of the Table Wizard, Insert Table dialog or Convert to Table dialog, or in the Group/Columns tab for table in the Web Report Wizard.
Select the Sort Field By button in the Details tab for table in the Web Report Wizard, or in the Details tab of the Convert to Table dialog.

It helps you to set the sorting manner of data displayed in the table or the sorting manner of groups at the specified group level. See the dialog.

Resources

Lists all the available data resources.

Edits the selected dynamic resource. Available only when this dialog is opened from the Web Report Wizard.

Removes the selected dynamic resource. Available only when this dialog is opened from the Web Report Wizard.

Sorts the view elements in the specified order from the drop-down list. Once a user changes the order, it will be applied to all the resource trees where business view elements are listed for this user.

Predefined Order
Sorts the view elements in the order defined in the Business View Editor on Logi JReport Designer.
Resource Types
Sorts the view elements by resource type, namely category objects come first, then group objects, then aggregation objects, and at last detail objects.
Alphabetical Order
Sorts the view elements in alphabetical order. Elements that are not in any category will be sorted first, then the categories, and the elements in each category will also be sorted alphabetically.

Launches the quick search toolbar to search for view elements. For the usage of the toolbar select here.

Sort By

Displays the fields on which the sorting will be based.

Sort

Specifies the sorting manner.

Ascend
If selected, data or groups in the table will be sorted based on values of the specified sort by field in ascending order.
Descend
If selected, data or groups in the table will be sorted based on values of the specified sort by field in descending order.