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Yuli Vasiliev
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Yuli Vasiliev is a software developer, freelance author, and consultant currently specializing in open-source development, Oracle technologies, and service-oriented architecture (SOA). He has over 10 years of software development experience as well as several years of technical writing experience. He wrote a series of technical articles for Oracle Technology Network (OTN) and Oracle Magazine. Contact Yuli Vasiliev
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Making data easier to analyze with sorting


Sometimes you may want to change the order in which the worksheet data is sorted. In Discoverer, this can be easily done with the sorting feature. Turning back to our example, suppose you want to sort the days' figures within January from low to high. The following steps will tell you how you might do it:

  1. 1. On the worksheet and right-click the Day item located at the top axis.

  2. 2. In the pop-up menu, select Sort High to Low:

    As a result, the data on the worksheet will be rearranged as follows:

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Yuli Vasiliev

Yuli Vasiliev is a software developer, freelance author, and consultant currently specializing in open-source development, Oracle technologies, and service-oriented architecture (SOA). He has over 10 years of software development experience as well as several years of technical writing experience. He wrote a series of technical articles for Oracle Technology Network (OTN) and Oracle Magazine. Contact Yuli Vasiliev
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