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--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "golnooshp" <golnoo...@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Mark,
> Can you sort on groups at all? Because I know this is a bug in flex that you
> actually cannot sort on grouped data! the groups can only be sorted if the
> original data is a hierarchicalData and not a flatData!
> I'm having the same problem! my data is flat! and in my UI, user can add
> grouping to ADG, I want to make a custom sort function to be able to sort my
> groups!
> let me know if I underestood your question correctly and we are looking for
> the same thing! I posted this question on more than 10 websites! hopefully
> I'll get an answer soon and will share it with you!
>
> Cheers,
> Golnoosh
> --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Mark" <markp.shopping_id@> wrote:
> >
> > I have an AdvancedDataGrid where I'm trything to display the data in
> > groups. The column order is as follows -- Person Name, Project,
> > Date, and a few numbered data columns. I'm tring to sort my data in
> > the order of my columns, Name, Project, Date. Here's my
> > GroupingCollection:
> >
> > <mx:GroupingCollection id="gcPerson">
> > <mx:grouping>
> > <mx:Grouping>
> > <mx:GroupingField id="gfName" name="name"/>
> >
> > <mx:GroupingField id="gfProject" name="title">
> > <mx:SummaryRow summaryPlacement="group">
> > <mx:fields>
> > <mx:SummaryField operation="COUNT" dataField="title"/>
> > </mx:fields>
> > </mx:SummaryRow>
> >
> > <mx:SummaryRow summaryPlacement="last">
> > <mx:fields>
> > <mx:SummaryField operation="SUM" dataField="projectedHours"
> > label="summaryPro" />
> > <mx:SummaryField operation="SUM" dataField="actualHours"
> > label="summary" />
> > </mx:fields>
> > </mx:SummaryRow>
> > </mx:GroupingField>
> >
> > </mx:Grouping>
> > </mx:grouping>
> > </mx:GroupingCollection>
> >
> > In my ADG it looks good but the date is not sorted. I used a sort
> > on my ArrayCollection but that didn't do anything to help and when I
> > add another GroupingField for month it just splits it up more than I
> > want.
> >
> > Sorting Function:
> >
> > private function handleFilterSearch():void{
> > sortA = new Sort();
> >
> > sortByName = new SortField("name", true, false, false);
> > sortByProject = new SortField("title", true, false, false);
> > sortByDate = new SortField("month", true, false, false);
> >
> > sortA.fields=[sortByDate];
> > myData2.sort=sortA;
> > //refresh
> > myData2.refresh();
> > gcPerson.refresh();
> > }
> >
> > The GroupingCollection sorts the Project and Name, but what can I do
> > sort the date?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Mark
> >
>
