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Note:

Sort fields that begin with "Group" specify that the sort was done
automatically when the data was grouped.

2.

Highlight the fields that you want to sort by and click the > arrow to add
them to the Sort Fields list.

The order of the fields in the Sort Fields list is the initial order by which
data is sorted.

Note:

To enable a Sort Control on a field, that field must be included in the
Sort Fields list.

3.

Click OK when finished.

4.

Create your Sort Control:

If you want to use an existing text object:

a.

On your report, right-click the text object that you would like to use
as a Sort Control.

b.

Click Bind Sort Control.

The Sort Control dialog box appears.

c.

Select a sort field and click OK.

If you want to add a new text object:

a.

On the Insert menu, click Sort Control.

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Sorting data