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<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3150767"><bookmark_value>database ranges; sorting</bookmark_value>
      <bookmark_value>sorting; database ranges</bookmark_value>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3150767" role="heading" level="1"><variable id="database_sort"><link href="text/scalc/guide/database_sort.xhp" name="Sorting Database Ranges">Sorting Data</link>
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            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3145751" role="listitem">Click in a database range.</paragraph>
            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id121020081121549" role="listitem">If you select a range of cells, only these cells will get sorted. If you just click one cell without selecting, then the whole database range will get sorted.</paragraph>
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            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10635" role="listitem">Choose <item type="menuitem">Data - Sort</item>.</paragraph>
            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id121020081121547" role="listitem">The range of cells that will get sorted is shown in inverted colors.</paragraph>
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            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10645" role="listitem">Select the sort options that you want.</paragraph>
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