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SQL Order By



The ORDER BY keywords are used to sort-order the result.

Sort the Rows
The ORDER BY clause is used to sort the rows.
Orders:


Company
OrderNumber


Sega
3412


ABC Shop
5678


W3Schools
2312


W3Schools
6798


Example
To display the companies in alphabetical order:



SELECT Company, OrderNumber FROM Orders
ORDER BY Company



Result:


Company
OrderNumber


ABC Shop 
5678


Sega
3412


W3Schools
6798


W3Schools
2312



Example
To display the companies in alphabetical order AND the orders in numerical order:



SELECT Company, OrderNumber FROM Orders
ORDER BY Company, OrderNumber



Result:


Company
OrderNumber


ABC Shop
5678


Sega
3412


W3Schools
2312


W3Schools
6798



Example
To display the companies in reverse alphabetical order:



SELECT Company, OrderNumber FROM Orders
ORDER BY Company DESC



Result:


Company
OrderNumber


W3Schools
6798


W3Schools
2312


Sega
3412


ABC Shop
5678







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