GridControl.SortBy(GridColumnBase, ColumnSortOrder, Int32) Method

Sorts data by the values of the specified column in the specified order, and places the column at the specified position among the sorted columns.

Namespace: DevExpress.UI.Xaml.Grid

Assembly: DevExpress.UI.Xaml.Grid.v19.2.dll

Declaration

C#

public void SortBy(
    GridColumnBase column,
    ColumnSortOrder sortedOrder,
    int sortedIndex
)

VB.NET

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

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.
sortedIndex	Int32	An integer value that specifies the zero-based column’s index among the sorted columns.

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.