Sort List items using DisplaySortOrder Property

In a Process Order list, assume that there are columns like OrderNo, Name, Description, Quantity, Price and Total. By default, the user wants to display the list items in a sorted order whenever a list loads at first time.

Steps

1. Create a Process Order list as follows.

   Control	Name
   TextInput	Title
   IntegerInput	OrderNo
   TextInput	Name
   IntegerInput	Quantity
   DecimalInput	Price
   DecimalInput	Total

2. Add a few items in the Process Order list using New option.

3. Open Process Order list. Click Edit to set the DefaultSortOrder property.

4. Set the DefaultSortOrder property as OrderNo, Name, Quantity.

5. Click Save and then click Submit. The Re-Generate Form dialog box appears.

6. Select Yes, regenerate the default form and click OK.

7. The list items are displayed in a sorted order after the Process Order list is loaded.