Re: Forms 3.0 problem: Sort by non database fields

From: Afshin Ghafoori <ash_at_lantis.demon.co.uk>
Date: 1996/07/11
Message-ID: <837126218.13248.0_at_lantis.demon.co.uk>#1/1


bhaskar_at_orion.me.uiuc.edu (Bhaskar Manda) wrote:

>hi
 

>i am trying to sort the rows in my Forms 3.0 form.
>any ideas on how to do this?
>thanx.
 

>-- Sivaram Manda

In the default where clause of the block, write something like:

ORDER BY :BLOCK1.FIELD1, :table.column etc.

Note that you can also use functions, e.g., DECODE(:BLOCK1.FIELD1,"A",1,"B",2,3) etc...

Hope this covers it! Received on Thu Jul 11 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST

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