Sorts a range of values.
Syntax
expression.Sort(Key1, Order1, Key2, Type, Order2, Key3, Order3, Header, OrderCustom, MatchCase, Orientation, SortMethod, DataOption1, DataOption2, DataOption3)
expression A variable that represents a Range object.
Parameters
| Name | Required/Optional | Data Type | Description |
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| Key1 | Optional | Variant | Specifies the first sort field, either as a range name (String) or Range object; determines the values to be sorted. |
| Order1 | Optional | XlSortOrder | Determines the sort order for the values specified in Key1. |
| Key2 | Optional | Variant | Second sort field; cannot be used when sorting a pivot table. |
| Type | Optional | Variant | Specified which elements are to be sorted. |
| Order2 | Optional | XlSortOrder | Determines the sort order for the values specified in Key2. |
| Key3 | Optional | Variant | Third sort field; cannot be used when sorting a pivot table. |
| Order3 | Optional | XlSortOrder | Determines the sort order for the values specified in Key3. |
| Header | Optional | XlYesNoGuess | Specifies whether the first row contains header information. xlNo is the default value; specify xlGuess if you want Excel to attempt to determine the header. |
| OrderCustom | Optional | Variant | Specifies a one-based integer offset into the list of custom sort orders. |
| MatchCase | Optional | Variant | Set to True to perform a case-sensitive sort, False to perform non-case sensitive sort; cannot be used with pivot tables. |
| Orientation | Optional | XlSortOrientation | Specifies if the sort should be in acending or decending order. |
| SortMethod | Optional | XlSortMethod | Specifies the sort method. |
| DataOption1 | Optional | XlSortDataOption | Specifies how to sort text in the range specified in Key1; does not apply to pivot table sorting. |
| DataOption2 | Optional | XlSortDataOption | Specifies how to sort text in the range specified in Key2; does not apply to pivot table sorting. |
| DataOption3 | Optional | XlSortDataOption | Specifies how to sort text in the range specified in Key3; does not apply to pivot table sorting. |
Return Value
Variant