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How to sort by any measure in a Tableau table

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I've built a new worksheet that has two dimensions and several facts. When I try to sort on any column, it only seems to sort within the dimensions. Is it possible to sort based on the column, ignoring dimensions? I find if I concatenate the two dimensions into one... that does work, but is not ideal.

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Tableau doesn't sort measures, it only sorts dimensions and some measure values. Refer to the following links for more details:

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