Define a View Sort - Intergraph Smart Instrumentation - Help

Open the Browser Manager, select Modules > Browser.

In the Browser Manager, add a new view profile or edit an existing one. For more details, see Define a View Profile.

Expand the required browser view in the Browser groups data pane and select .

Select Edit.

In the Name box, type the required sorting sequence name (defaults to Sort followed by a number).

Under Data Field Header, from the list of database fields, select a sort field according to which you want the data to be sorted in the browser view.

In the Start Char. data field, type the starting position of the current segment, that is, the selected sorting field leftmost character.

In the Length data field, type the total number of characters (from the starting character) the selected sorting field will contain.

Under Order, clear the Ascending check boxes if you want the data to be sorted and displayed in the Browser in a descending order. The default setting is Ascending.

Select Insert to insert a sorting field before the one currently selected in the Sort settings group box.

Select Delete to remove the currently selected field from the sorting sequence.

To resize and re-sequence the fields currently displayed in the Sort settings group box, do the following:

1. Drag and drop a field to a new position to change the field sequence.

2. To change the width of a field, position the cursor on the border between two fields and then drag the order to the right or to the left.

Select Save to save the new sorting sequence.

The Sort Field List data window displays the sorting sequence you have created.