Symptom
You have added an Extension Field in the UI, and you cannot sort this field from the OWL screen.
Environment
- SAP Cloud for Customer
- SAP Business ByDesign
Reproducing the Issue
Sample steps, it can be any workcenter:
- Accounts Management workcenter
- Accounts view
- All Accounts, overview you have extended one Extension Field
For this field "Sort Ascending, Sort Descending" option is not available.
Cause
The Extension Field created as Extended Text in Adaptation Mode. For field created of type Extended Text, Sorting is disabled.
Resolution
Extended Text field type, Sorting is not supported. You need to create this field of type Text.
Keywords
Sorting, Extension Field Type, KUT field, sort , KBA , AP-RC-UIF-RT-B , ByD HTML5 Client (not for Cloud for Customer) , AP-RC-UIF-FLX , Page Layout & Key User Configuration , Problem