
Maximizing Tableau Server
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The Sort By feature is a drop-down menu that allows you to customize how items on your server page are organized. This feature is located on the content toolbar between the Content Type menu and the View Mode menu, as shown in Figure 5.15:
Figure 5.15 – Sort By menu in the Content Toolbar
Dashboard images created by Luther Flagstad, Mark Bradbourne, and Chimdi Nwosu
The options available in the Sort By menu are generally broken down into two sections, Order and Sort, as indicated in Figure 5.16. We will review examples of the available options:
Figure 5.16 – Sort By menu options with Order and Sort sections
Note
All of the Sort By options are available to you in both Grid and List View, but the details will be more noticeable in List View. These two view options will be discussed in the next section.
The Order options at the top of this menu will dynamically update based on what you...
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