Source data values used to group rows and columns are always re-sorted in the cross table components. Reclassification is required to ensure that rows and columns do not contain duplicates when viewing the cross table. However, you can change this behavior. Sorting by typeSort DirectionWhenSortTypeSpecified using two properties. These properties are available for cross table columns and rows.

Sort DirectionA property can be used to set the direction of the sort. Sorting can be ascending, descending, or no sorting.SORTTYPEBy Value or By Displayed Value: property sets the value source for sorting. The following illustration shows a table sorted in two different directions.