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Asked: 2026-05-25T13:14:24+00:00

I could have sworn that Crystal Reports used to sort strings beginning with a

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I could have sworn that Crystal Reports used to sort strings beginning with a space to the bottom. For example, the strings ” Amsterdam”, “Belfast”, and “Cancun” would be sorted as:

Belfast
Cancun
 Amsterdam

This thread seems to confirm that.

However, now I’m using CR 2008 SP3 and it’s being sorted to the top, as:

 Amsterdam
Belfast
Cancun

I have tried all sorts of special and control characters and everything is sorting to the top. What am I missing?

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  1. Editorial Team

    How about inserting another sorting level, using a formula CitySort:

    If {City} = " Amsterdam" Then 1 Else 0
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