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• finally by the name of the customers.The arrows found to the right of the list are used to modify the sequence of the sort items.Note: Only the items displayed in the query result can be sorted.The sort order is defined when creating the query. However, you have the ability to:• add or delete a sort on an item,• modify the sort order for an item.These operations are described in the following paragraphs.To add a sort on an item in the current Select query:1. Select "Query description" from the popup menu of the query. The description window of the query isdisplayed.2. In the middle section of the window, select the requested item.3. In the right section of the window, click the "Sort" button and select "Sort on the selected item".4. Specify the sort order and validate.To delete a sort on an item in the current Select query:1. Select "Query description" from the popup menu of the query. The description window of the query isdisplayed.2. In the middle section of the window, select the item for which the sort must be deleted.3. Display the popup menu of this item (right mouse click).4. Select "Sort the item .. Don’t sort".To modify the sort order of an item in the current Select query:1. Select "Query description" from the popup menu of the query. The description window of the query isdisplayed.2. In the middle section of the window, select the item for which the sort must be modified.3. In the right section of the window, click the "Sort" button and select "Modify the sort order".Tip: To add, modify or delete a sort, click the sort column of the query items and select the operation to performin the following menu:194Part 2: Query editor