GridControl.SortBy(GridColumnBase, ColumnSortOrder) Method

Sorts data by the values of the specified column in the specified order.

Namespace: DevExpress.UI.Xaml.Grid

Assembly: DevExpress.UI.Xaml.Grid.v21.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Uwp.Controls

Declaration

C#

public void SortBy(
    GridColumnBase column,
    ColumnSortOrder sortedOrder
)

VB.NET

Public Sub SortBy(
    column As GridColumnBase,
    sortedOrder As ColumnSortOrder
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
column	GridColumnBase	A GridColumnBase descendant that represents the column within the grid.
sortedOrder	ColumnSortOrder	A ColumnSortOrder enumeration value that specifies the column’s sort order.

Remarks

The grid control allows data sorting by multiple columns. Any previous sorting is not cleared when calling the SortBy method.

End-users are allowed to sort data if the grid’s DataControlBase.AllowSorting property is set to true.

To learn more, see Sorting.