Sorting dimensions

When the Measures and Dimensions panel is displayed in a horizontal orientation, you can sort dimensions that are visible in the panel. Sorting dimensions does not affect the data displayed in a visualization.

  1. Select the Horizontal Orientation icon on the Measures and Dimensions panel.
  2. Select the dimension to sort, and select the Options gear icon.
  3. Choose a sort order:
    • For a numeric dimension, select Sort Lowest to Highest or Sort Highest to Lowest.
    • For an alphanumeric dimension, select Sort A to Z or Sort Z to A.
    • For a date or time dimension, select Show Earliest to Latest or Show Latest to Earliest.
The data in the dimension column is sorted.