Sort first

Specifies a primary sorting criterion.

Steps based on the SortDocuments step template use this property.

Documents are sorted within the groups created by a step based on the GroupDocuments step template. First group, Second group, Third group, Fourth group, Fifth group, and Sixth group are the primary sorting criteria if specified.

If any of the six sorting properties has no value, sorting occurs according to the remaining properties. If no properties have a value, no sorting occurs.

Default
Document ID
Database name
Job.Doc.SortFirst

Usage note: Sort first is a positional job property. For information about using positional job properties, refer to the Information Center.