Sorting The Sorting page allows you to define the sorting criteria and paging type and size in the web part. The Sorting page contains the following elements: Table 7. Sorting Element Description Sort Fields Defines the initial sorting criterion for the data. This is the syntax for this property: FieldName1 [SortDirection], FieldName1 [SortDirection] SortDirection is either ASC (ascending order) or DESC (descending order). The FieldName and the SortDirection are case sensitive. If the SortDirection is not specified, ascending order is assumed. For example: First Name ASC, Last Name DESC, Company