FrankLee
Wed May 07 12:10:32 CDT 2008
Ok, there maybe an issue with 3.0, please check KB or submit it support case.
Has your 3.0 updated with the lastest Update Rollup?
With 4.0, it works fine - it is not sort on the picklist ID, but the display
value.
"Marty" wrote:
> We're using 3.0. I created a new picklist COTEST, assigned the values as
> follows 1=b, 2=c, 3=a; then I sorted the default View by COTEST, edited the
> records to include this new picklist attribute's value, and looked at the
> View.
> The COTEST sorts by the b,c,a order. When I select the Header COTEST, it
> reverse sorts a,c,b.
>
> Do you know for a fact that 3.0 sorts the picklist by name, or was the name
> coincidentally entered in alpha order (1=a,2=b,3=c)?
>
> Thank you!
>
> "Frank Lee" wrote:
>
> > Something is wrong. We have many custom enities with new picklist attribute.
> > In a view, it is sorted alphabetically. I'd just confirmed it in one of our
> > 4.0 environments.
> >
> > Try testing it out with another new picklist attribute to see if it behaves
> > the same.
> >
> >
> > Frank Lee, Microsoft Dynamics CRM MVP
> >
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> >
> >
> > "Marty" wrote:
> >
> > > I have a picklist new_Company in a Custom Entity.
> > > When we select the Company in the Header of the View, the sort is by int
> > > Value, not by the Label (Company Name). Is this a problem because with the
> > > Custom Entity?
> > >
> > > I noticed the Case Type in Cases sorts Alphabetically, not by the Value.
> > >
> > > Any workarounds?
> > >
> > > Thank you!