I just looked in there. How do you set that up? I tried playing but I guess I 
don’t understand the derived column.

Thanks Chuck!


> On Jul 13, 2015, at 2:20 PM, Chuck Hill <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Just a note that you can use the  extract (year from theDate) and extract 
> (month from theDate) in a derived column in EntityModeler which avoids the 
> need for a view.
> 
> On 2015-07-13, 11:16 AM, "Theodore Petrosky" wrote:
> 
> you didn’t mention your database, but I have done things like this with a 
> view.
> 
> I created a view with the appropriate columns and in the select statement I 
> put in the order by
> 
> CREATE OR REPLACE VIEW myNewView AS SELECT info1, info2, theDate FROM 
> theTable ORDER BY extract (year from theDate) desc, extract (month from 
> theDate) asc;
> 
> A one point I actually set up some rules to make the ‘VIEW’ updatable.
> 
> YMMV obviously depending on you access to the backend, and if Views are 
> supported.
> 
> Ted
> 
> 
> On Jul 13, 2015, at 12:02 PM, Calven Eggert <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> Hi, All
> I have a fetch that sorts records by three columns where one of the columns 
> is a date (timestamp).  Is there a way to sort the date by month & year only? 
>  
> Thanks,
> Calven
> Here is the current fetch:
> ...
> EOSortOrdering sortBySource = new EOSortOrdering("source", 
> EOSortOrdering.CompareCaseInsensitiveAscending);
> EOSortOrdering sortByAppt = new EOSortOrdering("appointmentDate", 
> EOSortOrdering.CompareCaseInsensitiveAscending);
>      EOSortOrdering sortBySite = new EOSortOrdering(“site", 
> EOSortOrdering.CompareCaseInsensitiveAscending);
>      NSMutableArray orderings = new NSMutableArray();
>      orderings.addObject(sortBySource);
>      orderings.addObject(sortByAppt);
>      orderings.addObject(sortBySite);
> EOFetchSpecification spec = new EOFetchSpecification(“records", qual, 
> orderings);
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