A context menu to display a list of sort options can be displayed by right-clicking a column header.
Note: All changes to the grid layout are saved in the Windows system registry. For example, groups , column width attributes, column order attributes , and column font and color information . However, filtering and sorting preferences are not saved.
The column sorting context menu contains the following commands:
Sort Descending - Sorts the list contents in descending order. The same result can be obtained by simply clicking the column heading.
Sort Ascending - Sorts the list contents in ascending order. The same result can be obtained by simply clicking the column heading.
Group by This Column - Groups the list according to the contents of the selected column if the Group Panel has been enabled.
Remove This Column - Deletes the selected column.
Column Selector - Displays a
Customize window that contains a list of columns that have been removed previously. A column can be restored by performing a drag-and-drop operation to the desired position in the list. A column can be removed from a list by performing a drag-and-drop operation from the list to the
Customize window.
Alignment - Aligns the content of the columns to the center, right, or left as specified by the user.
Best Fit - Resizes the selected column to allow the content of each record to be displayed. The same result can be obtained by double-clicking the column's external margin.
Pick Color - Allows the color of the selected column to be changed.
Pick Font - Allows the font, font style, size, color, and script to be changed.
Best Fit (All Columns) - Resizes all the columns from the list to allow the content of each record to be displayed.
Note: Columns can also be sorted by clicking or performing a drag-and-drop operation on the column heading. Information displayed can be reduced by clicking a column heading, and then typing the first letter of the items you are interested in.
