ok my issue was we were using valuetype:"numeric" instead of
valueType:"numeric"

On Jun 15, 3:09 pm, blarneyrabble <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have tried fieldname:"number"
> and valuetype:"number"
> in the json file and
>
> ex:columnFormats="text, number, number, number"
> in :
>   <div ex:role="view"
>         ex:viewClass="Tabular"
>         ex:label="List"
>         ex:columns=".COMMON, ._C2__Sum, ._C3__Sum, ._C4__Sum"
>         ex:columnLabels="AFS Common Name, CA Est, OR Est, WA Est"
>         ex:columnFormats="text, number, number, number"
>
> And am still unable tosortnumerically, it sorts the numbers as if
> they were strings, i.e.  836, 77, 76, 756, 753, 74
>
> On May 20, 5:52 am, David Karger <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I might be wrong, but I believe there is a way to specify the type of
> > the field in the column header; will that suffice?
> > Try fieldname:number in the column header.
>
> > flatline wrote:
> > > I'm directly importing a spreadsheet with textual andnumericfields.
> > > One of thenumericfields can have missing data: is it possible to
> > > force the column sorter tosortthem bynumericvalue without
> > > generating a supporting JSON data file specifying the value types?
>
> > > Thanks a lot,
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