Sorting

Sorting

Sorting is located under Model Studio (  ) in Data Preparation, in the task pane on the left. Use drag-and-drop method to use the algorithm in the canvas. Click the algorithm to view and select different properties for analysis.

Refer to Properties of Sorting.

Properties of Sorting

The available properties of Sorting are as shown in the figure given below.


The table given below describes different fields present on properties of Sorting.

Field

Description

Remark

RunIt allows you to run the node.-
ExploreIt allows you to explore the successfully executed node.-
Vertical Ellipses

The available options are

  • Run till node
  • Run from node
  • Publish as a model
  • Publish code
-

Task Name

It displays the name of the selected task.

You can click the text field to edit or modify the name of the task as required.

Features

It allows you to select the feature to sort the data.

  • Multiple functions can be selected.

Sort Sequence

  • It allows you to move the selected features up or down.
  • You can decide the order in which the features appear in the output data and result.
  • Click the arrows to change the order of selected features.

  • Only the feature on the top of the list is arranged in the selected order.
  • To select another feature, move it up to the top of the sorting sequence, and then run the algorithm.

Example of Sorting

In the example given below, the social indicators from the United Nations Social Statistics data are sorted either in the ascending or the descending orders. It displays the variables along with the order of sorting. Only the GDPperCapita data has been sorted in the descending order.
The figure given below displays the input data which is not sorted.


After using the Sorting algorithm, the following result is displayed. We choose the GDPperCapita column to be sorted in the descending order.


The figure given below displays the output data obtained by sorting. Only the GDPperCapita data is seen to be arranged in the descending order.



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