Is there any way to sort text array in Appian, without using a plugin?

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  Dan Lluhi over 9 years ago +1

  Certified Lead Developer
  Hi, The todatasubset function ( forum.appian.com/.../Scripting_Functions.html can be used to sort data OOTB. According to the documentation sorting is only supported for CDTs, so you'll want to use a list…
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  sikhivahans over 9 years ago +1
  @komalk To the best of my knowledge, this can be done OOTB without any plugin or CDT. We can accomplish the requirement by taking advantage of the Appian's Complex System Data Type namely 'LabelValue'…
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  KARTHIK NATARAJAN over 9 years ago +1

  Certified Lead Developer
  Komal, Not sure if recommended but there is a hidden function sort(), which when used gives sorted text array in ascending order. Just call sort(ri!textArray) in your expression rule.